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Avani Poindexter

Columbia

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Clerical Support Specialist

East Mississippi Community College
01.2025 - Current
  • Efficient communication between departments using written correspondence via email or inscriptions as appropriate for the situation.
  • Effectively manage multiple projects concurrently while adhering to deadlines and prioritizing workloads.
  • Support departmental goals for increased productivity through document management and data entry.
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information through adherence to privacy policies and procedures.
  • Reduce conflicts in data input by administering thorough quality assurance measures and verifying information.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to clients by addressing questions promptly and professionally.

Cashier

Sweet Peppers Deli
01.2019 - Current
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases and join reward programs.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Trained new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.

Deputy Clerk

Lowndes County Justice Court
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Maintained confidentiality by fulfilling privacy guidelines when handling sensitive information.
  • Provided quality support through data entry, document management, and overseeing operation of office equipment.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to the public by answering inquiries and directing individuals to appropriate resources.
  • Completed complex court forms accurately by minimizing errors and potential delays in processing.
  • Enhanced court efficiency by maintaining accurate records and promptly processing legal documents.

Sales Associate

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Organized racks and shelves to promote visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled transactions efficiently while adhering to company policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.

Intern

Hinds County Sheriffs Department
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks by reducing workload and allowing increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts into relevant work situations.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.

Education

Criminal Justice & Correctional Services

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
05-2024

Skills

  • Verbal communication
  • Filing systems
  • Spreadsheet creation
  • Document management

  • Proofreading documents
  • Confidential document control
  • Registration processing
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

Timeline

Clerical Support Specialist

East Mississippi Community College
01.2025 - Current

Deputy Clerk

Lowndes County Justice Court
06.2024 - 12.2024

Sales Associate

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc
09.2023 - 04.2024

Intern

Hinds County Sheriffs Department
08.2022 - 12.2022

Cashier

Sweet Peppers Deli
01.2019 - Current

Criminal Justice & Correctional Services

Jackson State University
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