MERITA GJETAJ
Apt ***
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
734-***-**** E-mail: ************@*******.***
OBJECTIVE: An opportunity to obtain a challenging position, where I can maximize my skills and
knowledge.
EDUCATION: Wayne State University- College: Liberal Arts and Sciences
• Major: Master’s in Criminal Justice Detroit, MI
• Finished all coursework in Fall, 2007 Date of Expected
• Currently working on Master’s Essay Graduation: Aug, 2008
• GPA: 3.38
Wayne State University- College: Liberal Arts & Sciences
• Major: Bachelor’s of Science in Psychology Detroit, MI
• GPA: 3.07 May, 2005
Oakland Community College
• Major: Business Farmington Hills, MI
• GPA: 3.35 May, 2003
EXPERIENCE: GJ’s Restaurant Garden City, MI
• Manager: 06/2001-12/2007
• Managed finances, analyzed and recorded business transactions.
• Managed and scheduled staff of 15+ employees and coordinated a weekly payroll.
• Oversaw incoming applications, interviews, and hiring for all employees.
• Managed inventory purchasing and delivery coordination.
Survey Construction-Project 01/2007-04/2007
• Developed and utilized a customer satisfaction survey using various questions, scales and measures.
• The purpose of the project was to obtain information about customer satisfaction with the quality of food, service and management.
• As a result, new procedures for improvement were created and implemented.
Psychology Clinic- Research Experience
• Volunteered as a research assistant during 2004-2005 academic year.
• Research focused on how parents promote positive child outcome despite risk factors such as poverty, child abuse, birth defects, and others.
• Worked independently as well as a member of a team analyzing data.
SKILLS AND
INTERESTS:
Computer: Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, SPSS, Proficient Internet Research.
Languages: English, Albanian, and a beginner’s knowledge of Arabic- adept to learn foreign
languages.
Personal: Detail oriented and an analytical thinker. Proactive and self-driven. Able to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment. Reliable and positive work ethic.