Taylor Michelle Sims
**** ***** ***** *** #***, Reston VA 20191
Phone: 571-***-**** Email: ************@*****.***
Objective To obtain work experience in order to expand my knowledge of available career paths.
Experience
November 2010 to Present UPS Chantilly, VA
Full time Driver Helper
Assisting the driver with delivering packages
Fast pasted and outdoor position
Continual delivering and lifting 25-70 lbs packages.
Obtained extra customer service experience.
Responsible for using UPS standard DIAD system upon completion of delivery.
November 2009 to Present Taylor Sims Photography Reston, VA
Photographer/Photo Editor
Excellent Photoshop and Illustrator CS3 and CS4
Knowledge of DSLR camera usage
Creative and detail oriented
Covered weddings, portraits and conducted studio sessions.
Ensured high quality Photoshop editing, re touch and printing.
May 2007 to Aug 2010 ¬Reston Rave Cinemas Reston, VA
Usher/Cashier
Customer Service
Informed customers of current movies and sold tickets managing large sums of money
Directed customers to assigned theaters and assisted in finding seats
Responsible for overall cleanliness of the theater
Sold refreshments to customers
Jan 2008 to June 2008 Congressman Jim Moran Washington, DC
2239 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Barry Londeree 202-***-****
Intern
Assisted Staff members on various projects.
Prepared response documents to Constituents on behalf of Congressman Moran.
Performed research on pending House of Representative bills
Answered telephones
Sorted and organized mail
Nov 2005 to Jan 2006 Vegas Time Sterling, VA
Hostess
Guided customers to gaming tables
Distributed fake money for use in playing games
Explained rules for different casino games
Restocked chips for table dealers
June 2005 to July 2005 Giant Foods Falls Church, VA
Cashier/Bagger
Assisted customers with bagging groceries
Assisted customers with placing groceries in vehicles
Performed Cashier duties handling large sums of money
May 2003 to September 2003 Inova Fairfax Hospital Fairfax, VA
Student Volunteer
Assisted in discharging patients
Delivered flowers and mail to patients
Delivered, received, and organized medical records
Assisted in the sterilization of medical equipment
Education August 2008 to present Chowan University Murfreesboro, NC
Studio Art Major
August 2004 to present South Lakes High Reston, VA
Graduated June 2008
Studied International Baccalaureate curriculum
June 2006 to Aug 2006 Howard University Washington DC
Certificate in Modern Languages (Arabic)
Interests Have attended Chowan University since Fall 2008. My major is Visual Art with plans to study Interior Architectural Design and Photography. I am also skilled in basic Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, Power point, Publisher, and Access. Proficient with general office work. I am also skilled in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop CS3, CS4 and Mac OS.
Experience with portrait photography. Completed many photo shoots with men, woman and children. I am also very skilled with picture retouching using Adobe Photoshop CS3 and CS4.
Flyer and Logo design for many organizations.
Experience with business management and sales.
Relay for Life 2010
Team Captain, sold over 900 dollars in supplies towards cancer research.
Availability Full Time or Part Time