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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Internship
Leadership Experience
Awards
Community Service
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Erykah Garrett

Charlotte,Nc

Summary

Professional hospitality worker with extensive experience in delivering high-quality service in busy dining settings. Known for strong focus on teamwork and achieving customer satisfaction. Versatile and reliable, adapting to changing needs and ensuring smooth operations through excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

The Bulldog
04.2024 - 10.2024
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.

Sortation

Amazon
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Lift packages and stacked them
  • Sorted small packages in the right bar codes
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Sales Associate

Forever 21
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Assisted with stock management
  • Provided recommendations to customers to increase sales goals
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.

Assistant

Natural Look (Hair salon)
12.2016 - 08.2023
  • Managed the daily schedule for new and frequent clients.
  • Recommended hairstyles and haircuts according to the clients face and taste.
  • Inventoried supplies along with contacting companies for additional products.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
  • Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.

Counselor

Boys and girls club (mentorship)
07.2019 - 08.2022
  • Facilitated groups focusing on character building academic success and self awareness.
  • Supervised facility equipment for member use
  • Provided support to members dealing with social and emotional challenges.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Chandler High School
Chandler, AZ
05.2021

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Leadership Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Public Speaking
  • Organization Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Time Management Skills
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Memory retention
  • Customer service
  • Task prioritization
  • Reliability
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Multitasking

Internship

During my five days as an intern at the University of Miami Medical School, we learned how to apply for medical school. Also real doctors and medical students spoke as guest speakers about their daily lives and what they look for in students starting each chapter of their medical education. We even attended lectures that focused on the expectations for each cycle when it comes to applying and even research opportunities.

Leadership Experience

  • Team Captain, Jackson State Women's Track and Field, 2022-2023
  • Board Member II, Women in Pre-Med (Jackson State Chapter), 2023-2024, Women In Pre-Med is an organization that supports women of all racial backgrounds who are interested in pursuing a degree in the medical field.
  • Member, Student Athletic Advisory Committee, 2021-2023, (SAAC) is a committee made up of student-athletes assembled to provide insight on the student-athlete experience.
  • Secretary, Coalition of International Student Athletes, 2021-2023, (CISA) is to provide a space for international student-athletes to come together, share experiences, and find resources to enhance their experience.

Awards

  • Full Athletics Scholarship - Track & Field (100m 400m Hurdles)
  • Dean's List (2021-2022) Academic Year
  • Dean's List (2022-2023) Academic Year
  • All American 100m hurdles
  • All American 400m Hurdles
  • 2x Swac medalist

Community Service

  • Donating food meals for Thanksgiving and Christmas each year to families in need, 2012-2023
  • St Mary's Food Bank - Packaging goods to donate to ones in need, 2020-2023
  • Tutoring History during spring and summer break, 2021-2023
  • Donating water during the water crisis in Mississippi, 2022
  • Evercare emergency food packaging and distribution bags for those in need, 2023
  • SAAC (Student Advisory Association Committee) Turkey drive for families in need for Thanksgiving, 2023
  • Toys for Tots Christmas Toy drive in Jackson Metropolitan Area, 2023

Timeline

Sortation

Amazon
05.2024 - 08.2024

Server

The Bulldog
04.2024 - 10.2024

Sales Associate

Forever 21
05.2023 - 01.2024

Counselor

Boys and girls club (mentorship)
07.2019 - 08.2022

Assistant

Natural Look (Hair salon)
12.2016 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science -

Jackson State University

High School Diploma -

Chandler High School

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