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Amya Alana McAllister

Chicago

Summary

Skilled in problem-solving, eager to learn, and possess exceptional communication abilities. Prepared to contribute to team success and drive positive outcomes. Ready to take on new challenges with dedication and enthusiasm to propel organizational goals forward.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Community Volunteer For Chatham Neighborhood
01.2023 - Current
  • Spoke with senior citizen groups to expand community engagement and program outreach.
  • Developed and implemented programs to engage and empower underserved populations.
  • Maintained clean facilities to better serve program needs.
  • Assisted in organizing local charity events to raise funds for disadvantaged families.

Internship

Community Influenced Pop Art
03.2025 - 05.2025
  • Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
  • Participated in creative brainstorming sessions to develop new ideas or improve existing ones.
  • Developed art and design concepts.
  • Collaborated with other artists on various art projects and installations.
  • Managed creative process from concept to completion for various art projects.
  • Produced sketches and drafts to refine artwork before completion.

Intern

Twin Tactical
01.2022 - 03.2024
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.
  • Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations and maintained adequate cash supply.
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by mopping floors, emptying trash cans and wiping down surfaces.

Apprenticeship

Culinary Arts at Fenger
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
  • Cleaned kitchen counters, refrigerators, and freezers.
  • Observed head chefs and how each prepared different specialties to gain knowledge in cooking techniques.
  • Read through recipes and set up ingredients for head chef.

Cashier

Frontline Books
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.

Education

Bogan Computer Technical High School -

Bogan Computer Technical High School
Chicago, IL
06.2026

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Effective team collaboration
  • Effective problem resolution
  • Proficient in prioritizing tasks
  • Versatile problem-solving
  • Responsive to new challenges
  • Clear verbal communication
  • Organized and efficient
  • Recordkeeping
  • Sanitation practices
  • Menu planning
  • Scheduling
  • Complaint resolution
  • Stock management
  • Schedule mastery
  • Courteous demeanor
  • Money handling
  • Resource coordination
  • Light housekeeping
  • Project management
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Answering phones
  • Food distribution
  • Data collection
  • Attention to detail
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Mission implementation
  • Disability support

Awards

  • City Wide Drill Competition JROTC
  • Military Parade JROTC
  • National Honors Society Induction

Timeline

Internship

Community Influenced Pop Art
03.2025 - 05.2025

Apprenticeship

Culinary Arts at Fenger
06.2023 - 08.2023

Volunteer

Community Volunteer For Chatham Neighborhood
01.2023 - Current

Intern

Twin Tactical
01.2022 - 03.2024

Cashier

Frontline Books
01.2022 - 08.2022

Bogan Computer Technical High School -

Bogan Computer Technical High School
Amya Alana McAllister