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Lak'yrah Jones

Newport News

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with a strong work ethic, honed at Burger King, where I excelled in customer service and communication. Proven ability to motivate and support students as a tutor, fostering collaboration and enhancing learning outcomes. Skilled in cleaning and sanitation, ensuring a healthy environment through efficient methods.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Drive-Thru Cashier

Burger King
06.2024 - 08.2025
  • Took orders at drive-thru or front counter and accurately processed payments to provide guests with excellent service.
  • Demonstrated outgoing and friendly behavior, positive attitude, and interacted well with staff and customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized workstations, adhering to strict health and safety guidelines.
  • Maintained a clean, tidy, and orderly workstation to uphold company standards.

Dance Teacher's Assistant

D & T Dance Studio
01.2021 - 08.2024
  • Increased student understanding of dance terminology through consistent reinforcement during lessons.
  • Assisted the lead teacher in choreographing routines for school performances, resulting in engaging and memorable shows.
  • Supported students with special needs, adapting lesson plans to ensure inclusivity and equal opportunity for success.
  • Organized dance recitals, ensuring smooth transitions between acts and assisting with costume changes as needed.

Tutor

Phoebus High School
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Motivated students to learn and study, building self-confidence and reducing the fear of failure.

Cleaning Assistant

KSB Cleaning Services
01.2021 - 03.2022
  • Mopped and vacuumed floors to remove residue and restore the finished appearance.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Wiped windows, tables, and other surface areas to eliminate dust and residue and increase aesthetic value.
  • Scrubbed and sanitized toilets and trash cans to maintain a healthy environment.

Education

No Degree - Finance

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Phoebus High School
Hampton, VA
06-2024

Skills

  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Excellent communication
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Patience and empathy
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Peer tutoring
  • Strong work ethic

Timeline

Drive-Thru Cashier

Burger King
06.2024 - 08.2025

Tutor

Phoebus High School
09.2023 - 05.2024

Dance Teacher's Assistant

D & T Dance Studio
01.2021 - 08.2024

Cleaning Assistant

KSB Cleaning Services
01.2021 - 03.2022

No Degree - Finance

Morgan State University

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Virginia State University

High School Diploma -

Phoebus High School
Lak'yrah Jones