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Overview
Work History
Education
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Community Service
Affiliations
Certification
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DINAH EDWARDS

Towson

Summary

Motivated student with a strong work ethic and creative problem-solving skills. Proven client service abilities and effective communication skills. Quick learner with a commitment to teamwork and professionalism. Reliable and responsible, consistently achieving results in collaborative environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Summer Camp Counselor

Montgomery County Recreation Department
Rockville
06.2022 - Current
  • Encouraged positive behavior among campers through role modeling and reinforcement techniques.
  • Organized and facilitated recreational activities for children of various ages.
  • Resolved conflicts between campers using effective communication strategies.
  • Provided guidance and support to campers in a safe, encouraging environment.
  • Engaged in conversations with individual children about their interests, concerns, goals.
  • Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
  • Communicated and collaborated with other counselors to coordinate group activities and create fun learning experiences for campers.
  • Promoted fun, safe and inclusive environment by monitoring activity of campers to identify and address behavioral issues.

Sales Associate

Champion
Clarksburg
06.2024 - 01.2025
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Assisted teammates with sales-processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
  • Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
  • Organized stockroom shelves according to size, color or style.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Developed promotional strategies to increase sales volume.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.

Education

High School Diploma -

Clarksburg High School
Clarksburg, MD
06-2022

Bachelor of Science - Nutritional Sciences

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Skills

  • Proficient in Google Docs and Microsoft Office
  • Intermediate speaking level in Spanish
  • Beginner-level Mandarin
  • Activity planning
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Active listening
  • Special events
  • Technology proficiency
  • Group activity planning
  • Decision-making
  • Inventory management
  • Communication skills
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Community Service

  • Made lap blankets for the seniors at the Layhill Rehabilitation Center, 11/18
  • Made lap blankets for the seniors at the Layhill Rehabilitation Center, 01/19
  • Packed boxes of food for the homeless with the Rise Against Hunger Organization, 01/19
  • Volunteered at the fairground with the Damascus Leo Club, 06/18
  • Volunteered at the basketball clinic at Clarksburg High School
  • Supplied 75+ hours upon graduation from Clarksburg High School
  • Mentor at City Neighbors Charter School
  • Volunteered at Manna House
  • Volunteered at TALMAR Horticulture

Affiliations

  • National Council of Negro Women, Morgan State University Section
  • Black Girls Vote
  • Collegiate Association of Startup Entrepreneurs
  • Invisible Warriors Association
  • Active Minds
  • Vice President, Healthy Student Association 2024 - 2025
  • President, Healthy Student Association - Current

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR/AED Certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales Associate

Champion
06.2024 - 01.2025

Summer Camp Counselor

Montgomery County Recreation Department
06.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Clarksburg High School

Bachelor of Science - Nutritional Sciences

Morgan State University

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