MARIAMA BAH ***.*******@*****.***
**** ******* ***, ********, *.Y. 11225 (C) 347-***-****
Objective:
To gain employment within an organization with an opportunity for learning and growth, while adding value to the organization
Education:
Kingsborough Community College Brooklyn, NY 11235
Major: Liberal Arts Anticipated Graduation: 2013
Brooklyn International High School Brooklyn, NY 11201
Diploma Granted 2007
Experience:
Retail Associate October 2011 – January 2012
Macy’s Herald Square, New York, NY
• Greeted customers and ascertained each customer wants or needs.
• Helped customers try on or fit merchandise.
• Exchanged merchandise for customers and accept returns.
• Bagged or packaged purchases, and wrapped gifts.
• Opened and close cash registers, performed tasks such as counting money, separating charge slips, coupons, and vouchers, balancing cash drawers, and making deposits
• Prepared merchandise for purchase
• Inventoried stock and requisitioned new stock.
• Cleaned shelves, counters, and tables.
Office Assistant (Part Time) June 2006 - November 2011
Internationals Network for Public Schools, New York, NY
• Did general office work, including answering phones, copying, faxing, filing and data entry as needed
• Assisted at Summer and Fall professional development events, including creating participant packets, transporting materials, setting up rooms and signs, handing out materials, managing lunch lines, clean up
Disney College Program Internship February 2011 – August 2011
- Quick Service Food and Beverage
Walt Disney World – Animal Kingdom, Orlando, FL
• Sold food and beverages at outdoor carts and/or indoor restaurants
• Took and filled orders
• Prepared and assembled food items in a kitchen area
• Used a fryer, grill, broiler, and other industrial cooking equipment in food preparation
• Handled cash both manually and using computerized registers
• Bussed tables, washed dishes, cleaned kitchen equipment, and emptied trash cans
• Dispensed and sold alcoholic beverages
• Set and stocked tables, outdoor carts, and restaurants
• Did heavy lifting, pushed heavy carts, stood for extended periods, worked outdoors
• Worked with cleaning chemicals
Retail Associate Summer 2008
Rainbow Apparel, Brooklyn, NY
• Greeted customers and ascertained each customer wants or needs.
• Helped customers try on or fit merchandise
• Recommended, selected, and helped to locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
• Exchanged merchandise for customers and accept returns.
• Placed special orders and called other stores to find desired items.
• Bagged or packaged purchases, and wrapped gifts.
• Opened and close cash registers, performed tasks such as counting money, separating charge slips, coupons, and vouchers, balancing cash drawers
• Maintained records related to sales
• Computed sales prices, total purchases and received and processed cash or credit payments
• Prepared merchandise for purchase
• Inventoried stock and requisitioned new stock.
• Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices.
• Cleaned shelves, counters, and tables.
Skills:
• Excellent filing, computer and organizational skills
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to multitask
• Excellent people and customer service skills
References:
Available on request