Ayisha Bajwa
Leesburg,VA
Summary
Cybersecurity major with exceptional academic record, passionate about engineering and research. Goal is to develop innovative ways to safeguard individuals against cyberattacks and effectively communicate these methods to the wider community. Intrigued and privileged to contribute towards resolving pressing concerns surrounding security and privacy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level cybersecurity position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
GIANT
11.2021 - 07.2022
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
- Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
- Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
Shift Lead
Walgreens
08.2022 - Current
- Exercised composure under pressure and in escalated customer service scenarios.
- Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations.
- Cooperated with coworkers to improve customer experience and manage storefront.
- Set overall vision and provided team leadership.
- Advised new employees on company procedures and policies to facilitate daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
- Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
- Excelled in every store position and regularly backed up front-line staff.
- Tracked receipts, employee hours, and inventory movements.
- Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
- Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
- Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
Tutor
EQPD
07.2024 - Current
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
Education
Cybersecurity BS - Cybersecurity
George Mason University
07.2026
High School Diploma -
Heritage High School
07.2021
Skills
- Responsible
- Vigilant
- Resilient
- Ambitious
- Consistent
- Supervising
- Cash Register
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Flexibility
- Adaptability
- Fast Learner
- Cognitive
- Bilingual
- POS system operations
Volunteer Experience
- National Honors Society, Member
- Science National Honors Society
- Math National Honors Society
- LA experience for 2 years
Timeline
Tutor
EQPD
07.2024 - Current
Shift Lead
Walgreens
08.2022 - Current
Cashier
GIANT
11.2021 - 07.2022
Cybersecurity BS - Cybersecurity
George Mason University
High School Diploma -
Heritage High School
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