Tamyah Harris
Chicago
Summary
Dynamic and reliable professional with a strong background in customer service and administrative support, developed through experience at Abt Electronics LLC and other high-volume environments. Currently pursuing dual studies in Diagnostic Medical Sonography and Electrical House Wiring—two demanding fields that require precision, discipline, and technical skill. Known for a positive attitude, excellent communication, and strong organizational abilities, even in high-pressure situations.
Hardworking by nature, with a deep-rooted drive shaped by a supportive family and the influence of growing up with eight sisters—instilling resilience, empathy, and the ability to stay upbeat and focused in fast-paced or high-stress settings. Adept at front desk operations, data tracking, and problem-solving to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction. Eager to bring transferable skills to a new role that values teamwork, adaptability, and service excellence while continuing to grow professionally.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Housing And Residence Desk Clerk
University Of Chicago Medical School
05.2025 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of reservations and room availability using property management systems.
- I provide front-line administrative and customer service support for both students and guests on a busy university and hospital campus. My responsibilities include:
Student and Guest Check-In/Check-Out: I manage the check-in and check-out process for students residing on campus and visiting guests, ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience.
Mail Distribution and Organization: I receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail and packages for residents and staff, maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely delivery.
Incident Reporting: I use Microsoft Word and Kronos to document and report incidents, ensuring that all reports are detailed, accurate, and submitted promptly for review.
Administrative Support: I assist with a range of clerical tasks including data entry, maintaining logs, answering phones, and responding to inquiries from students, staff, and visitors.
Security and Safety Monitoring: I help monitor building access and report any suspicious activity or safety concerns in accordance with campus protocols.
In this role, I balance strong organizational skills with a customer-focused mindset, maintaining a professional and helpful presence in a dynamic campus environment.
Office Routing Coordinator
Abt Electronics LLC
06.2023 - 12.2025
- Coordinated daily routing schedules to optimize delivery efficiency.
- Monitored shipment progress and communicated updates to relevant stakeholders.
- Assisted in resolving logistical issues to ensure timely deliveries.
- Utilized routing software to analyze transportation routes and costs.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance operational workflows.
- Supported data entry for tracking shipments and inventory management.
- Monitored vehicle maintenance schedules for a well-maintained fleet, reducing downtime and ensuring reliable deliveries.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely deliveries by effectively coordinating drivers, vehicles, and schedules.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments for each route to ensure safe travel conditions while minimizing delays in transit times.
Appliance Service Call Center
Abt Electronics LLC
06.2023 - 02.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Cashier /Team Member
Raising Cane's Restaurants
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Processed customer transactions efficiently, ensuring accurate cash handling and record-keeping.
- Provided exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area, contributing to a welcoming environment.
- Assisted in training new cashiers on operational procedures and point-of-sale systems.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline daily operations and improve workflow efficiency.
Education
Associate of Science - Diagnostic Sonography
William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL06-2028
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Cash handling
- Customer satisfaction focus
- Hospitality industry expertise
- Time management
- Team player attitude
- Reception management
- Complaint handling
- Spreadsheet tracking
- Concierge services
- Front desk operations
- Data recording
- Database entry
- Scheduling
- Decision-making
- Problem resolution
- Active listening
- Calm under pressure
- Verbal communication
- Organizational skills
- Critical thinking
- Excellent communication
Languages
French
Elementary
Samoan
Limited Working
Timeline
Housing And Residence Desk Clerk
University Of Chicago Medical School
05.2025 - Current
Office Routing Coordinator
Abt Electronics LLC
06.2023 - 12.2025
Appliance Service Call Center
Abt Electronics LLC
06.2023 - 02.2024
Cashier /Team Member
Raising Cane's Restaurants
01.2023 - 02.2024
Associate of Science - Diagnostic Sonography
William Rainey Harper College