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Deja Ross

College Park

Summary

Motivated and passionate individual with a strong desire to gain professional experience within a social justice or nonprofit organization. Dedicated to championing social change and furthering social justice causes in an inclusive, supportive, and positive environment. Excited to utilize excellent interpersonal skills and customer service background to support impactful initiatives that positively impact the community.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Associate/Bra Fitter

08.2024 - 07.2024
  • Greeted customers, responded to their inquiries, and determined their wants and needs
  • Placed orders and packaged merchandise for customers at the register
  • Measure and fit customers to find the right bra size they need
  • Reconciled records of sales and conducted other financial transactions.

Internship

The Underground Radio Lab
01.2021 - 07.2022
  • Controlled audio equipment to regulate volume and sound quality during radio broadcasts
  • Set up, operated, and maintained broadcast stations and networks
  • Edited broadcast material electronically, using computers
  • Compressed, digitalized, duplicated, and stored audio data.

Sales Associate

New York & Company
11.2019 - 05.2020
  • Computed sales prices, total purchases, and received/processed cash and/or credit payments
  • Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding exchanges, and security practices
  • Arranged, maintained, and kept sales floor clean to ensure customer service/satisfaction
  • Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts and worked to prevent/handle these situations
  • Ticketed, arranged, and displayed merchandise to promote sales.

Volunteer

The Montgomery County Thrift Shop
01.2019 - 06.2019
  • Greeted customers, answered questions, and ascertained customer wants/needs
  • Recommended, selected, and helped locate merchandise based on customer desires
  • Ticketed, arranged, and displayed merchandise to promote sales
  • Bagged or packaged purchases
  • Processed donated items and prepared items for sales floor.

Radio Co-Host/Script Writer

WMUC Radio Drop the Pop Show
01.2029 - 05.2011
  • Collaborated with the program director and other radio hosts
  • Developed creative, compelling, and entertaining stories
  • Researched and prepared relevant and current show for the target audience
  • Edited written materials and shared my scripted stories with the audience and radio hosts
  • Conversed freely after sharing creative stories
  • Interviewed others for news or entertainment purposes.

Education

AAS Broadcast Media Production, Radio Area of Concentration -

Montgomery Community College
05-2022

High School Diploma -

Albert Einstein High School
06.2019

Skills

  • Microsoft office skills
  • Adaptability
  • Strong collaborative skills
  • Self-motivation
  • Courteous and calm
  • Team Collaboration
  • Goal-oriented mindset
  • Creative and Resourceful
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Professionalism and Etiquette

Timeline

Radio Co-Host/Script Writer

WMUC Radio Drop the Pop Show
01.2029 - 05.2011

Retail Associate/Bra Fitter

08.2024 - 07.2024

Internship

The Underground Radio Lab
01.2021 - 07.2022

Sales Associate

New York & Company
11.2019 - 05.2020

Volunteer

The Montgomery County Thrift Shop
01.2019 - 06.2019

High School Diploma -

Albert Einstein High School

AAS Broadcast Media Production, Radio Area of Concentration -

Montgomery Community College
Deja Ross