Talia Davis
Brandon
Summary
Driven Human Resources Specialist with experience in personnel management, office administration, and conflict resolution. Strengths include strategic planning, strong interpersonal communication skills, and ability to use time effectively and productively.. Have made significant impact in previous positions by ensuring seamless operations and fostering positive work environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
42A Human Resources Specialist
U.S ARMY RESERVE
Jackson, MS
12.2021 - Current
- Deployed to the Middle East, Nov 2023 - Aug 2024.
- Reviewed military awards recommendations for accuracy before submission.
- Compiled data from various sources to generate monthly reports on personnel activities.
- Facilitated the coordination of over 100 soldiers' release from theater packets.
- Processed vouchers for over 100 military personnel.
- Conducted mail operations and safe handling procedures.
Package Handler
UPS
Jackson, MS
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Scan, organize, and load packages for timely distribution and delivery.
- Performed physical handling of packages, consistently lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds at a rate of 5 packages per minute.
- Executed package distribution to designated conveyor belts in warehouse efficiently.
Guest Service Specialist
Mister Car Wash
Brandon , MS
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Give customers a "WOW" experience while helping selecting a wash
- Monitored and maintained operational safety in tunnels
- Conducted routine cleaning operations
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed while on duty.
Cashier/Stock Associate
Bed Bath & Beyond
Flowood, MS
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
Food Service Worker
VA Hospital
Jackson, MS
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Greeted customers upon arrival in the dining area.
- Set up, restocked and cleaned dining areas.
- Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
- Operated cash register to process cash, check, and credit card transactions.
Server
Waffle House
Canton, MS
06.2020 - 12.2020
- Greeted guests and provided menus.
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
- Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies..
Car Hop
Sonic
Clinton, MS
09.2018 - 06.2020
- Receive payment by cash, credit cards, coupons, or automatic debits
- Count money in cash drawers at the beginning and end of shift to ensure that amounts are correct
- Taking food orders over a switchboard
- Carhop orders on tray weighing up to 25 pounds
- Service guest promptly and follow up on delayed food orders
- Stock and prep food
Education
Associate of Science - Paralegal Studies
Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS12-2021
Skills
- Basic Combat Training
- Marksmanship
- Problem solving
- Data entry
- Mail handling
- Team member support
- Sales Techniques
- Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Accomplishments
- NCO of the Month, (Aug 2024)
- MS Scholars Tech Masters Award (2019)
Certification
- Secret Clearance (2021 - current)
Affiliations
- VA Medical Center Volunteer, 25 Hours, (2018)
References
References available upon request.
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Package Handler
UPS
08.2025 - 12.2025
Guest Service Specialist
Mister Car Wash
08.2022 - 02.2023
42A Human Resources Specialist
U.S ARMY RESERVE
12.2021 - Current
Cashier/Stock Associate
Bed Bath & Beyond
08.2021 - 12.2021
Food Service Worker
VA Hospital
01.2021 - 06.2021
Server
Waffle House
06.2020 - 12.2020
Car Hop
Sonic
09.2018 - 06.2020
Associate of Science - Paralegal Studies
Hinds Community College