Halima Jama
Severn
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Library Student Assistant
Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery
08.2024 - Current
- Organized returned books and materials and assisted with shelving.
- Improved library organization by accurately shelving books and other materials according to the Library of Congress Classification system.
- Assisted library staff with clerical duties to help lighten workload.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming environment by performing regular cleaning tasks, contributing to a positive atmosphere for patrons.
- Performed circulation duties such as checking materials in and out, renewing items, and registering new patrons, ensuring efficient service at the front desk.
- Processed incoming materials by labeling them appropriately and adding security devices before placing them on shelves for patron use.
Library Student Assistant
Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery
08.2024 - Current
- Organized returned books and materials and assisted with shelving.
- Improved library organization by accurately shelving books and other materials according to the Library of Congress Classification system.
- Assisted library staff with clerical duties to help lighten workload.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming environment by performing regular cleaning tasks, contributing to a positive atmosphere for patrons.
- Performed circulation duties such as checking materials in and out, renewing items, and registering new patrons, ensuring efficient service at the front desk.
- Processed incoming materials by labeling them appropriately and adding security devices before placing them on shelves for patron use.
Library Student Assistant
Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery
08.2024 - Current
- Organized returned books and materials and assisted with shelving.
- Improved library organization by accurately shelving books and other materials according to the Library of Congress Classification system.
- Assisted library staff with clerical duties to help lighten workload.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming environment by performing regular cleaning tasks, contributing to a positive atmosphere for patrons.
- Performed circulation duties such as checking materials in and out, renewing items, and registering new patrons, ensuring efficient service at the front desk.
- Processed incoming materials by labeling them appropriately and adding security devices before placing them on shelves for patron use.
Front End Associate
Lowe's Home Improvement
04.2021 - 01.2022
- Welcomed and engaged customers, offering assistance with locating or retrieving merchandise
- Replaced merchandise stock throughout check-out lines and end-cap displays
- Gathered shopping baskets and carts and relocated to designated areas
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes
- Customer service
- Pickup orders
- Place orders
- Returns
- Phone calls
- Self-checkout
Cashier
Burlington Stores
12.2020 - 04.2021
- Return Items
- Clean area
- Organize store
- Fold clothes
- Put back returns
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns
- Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance
- Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases
Education
No Degree - English Literature
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD01-2026
High School Diploma -
Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, MD05.2023
High School Diploma -
Old Mill High School
Millersville, MD06.2021
Skills
- Time Management Skills
- Adaptability
- Active Listener
- Problem-solving
- Heavy lifting
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Cleaning
- Cashiering
- Customer Service
- Community Engagement
- Shelving books
- Shelf reading
- Circulation support
- Attention to Detail
Languages
Somali
Limited Working
Timeline
Library Student Assistant
Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery
08.2024 - Current
Library Student Assistant
Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery
08.2024 - Current
Library Student Assistant
Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery
08.2024 - Current
Front End Associate
Lowe's Home Improvement
04.2021 - 01.2022
Cashier
Burlington Stores
12.2020 - 04.2021
High School Diploma -
Anne Arundel Community College
High School Diploma -
Old Mill High School
No Degree - English Literature
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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