JENNIFER SWEENEY

4 Barclay Court Columbia, SC 29223

sweeneyjl123@gmail.com
803.727.3212

OBJECTIVE
Attain an entry level position with growth opportunities

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Psychology from College of Charleston
GPA: 3.0
Graduated Dec. 2013

Achieved Dean's list for two semesters
Attained Life scholarship 8 semesters
Volunteered as Peer Counselor for SC 2-1-1 (suicide hotline)




PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Administrative Assistant
Dick Dyer Toyota Columbia SC Dec. 2013-March 4 2014

Responsibilities:
File and organize accounting paperwork
Completed customer payment transactions on register
Answer customer calls on multi line phone system


Public Defender's Office of Charleston SC Aug. 2013-Dec.2013
Internship

Responsibilities:
Screened clients for legal representation
Determined circumstances of arrest, financial and demographic information
Typed transcripts of evidence for legal teams
Organized case files
Observed court activities including witness testimony, trials and pleas









Nestle Tollhouse Caf Columbia, SC May 2010 June 2013
Cashier

Responsibilities:
Greeted customers, took payments and promoted products
Conducted inventory of supplies
Assisted in store closing tasks
Answered customer calls


Kyodai Japanese Restaurant Columbia, SC June 2008 - December 2009
Hostess

Responsibilities:
Greeted and seated customers
Assigned waitstaff to customers
Assisted in restaurant closing tasks
Answered customer calls


SKILLS

Computer Skills:
Excellent typing skills at 82 words per minute
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Word, Access, PowerPoint and Excel
Basic experience formatting webpages, basic knowledge of HTML and using social media for
promotion
Blogging

Communication skills:
Superior conflict resolution skills utilizing empathy and cooperation
Enjoy working in a team environment but can work independently
Experience writing clearly and concisely

Organizational skills:
Learned time-management in college by managing multiple projects simultaneously
Punctual, meets deadlines and prioritizes tasks


INTERESTS
Volunteered with Healing Farms, a group dedicated to helping young adults with developmental
disabilities
Participated in People to People Student Ambassador program in Australia
Attended Institute for Humane Studies workshop at Wake Forest University
Volunteered at SC-Cares animal shelter