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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dependable worker equipped for fast-paced work and changing daily needs. Works effectively with attention to detail
and knowledgeable approach. Seeks out opportunities to go beyond basics, improve processes, and increase creativity
on projects. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational and communication skills eager to help
their team achieve company goals and beyond.
SKILLS
Organization
Multitasking
Vast Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications
Teamwork
Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Time Management
Basic Knowledge of Abode Photoshop Programs
Adaptable and Flexible
Leadership Abilities
Engaging with Diverse Customers
WORK EXPERIENCE
STUDENT PAYROLL ASSISTANT OCTOBER 2023 TO PRESENT
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE – Edwardsville, Illinois
• Performed supporting tasks to help payroll manager maintain smooth workflow operations.
• Assist with the payroll process, timecards input and personal time off (PTO).
• Audit timecards to keep accurate records for future needs.
• Enter and update employees into the timekeeping system.
• Perform payroll functions such as timekeeping and vacation days and submit to payroll.
• Maintain accurate and timely timekeeping records in order to comply with labor laws and other
legal employment requirements.
• Communicate with employees regarding missing paperwork and or signatures.
• Knowledge of WebTMA application for entering timecards.
RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE MAY 2022 TO JUNE 2023
JCPENNY - Mokena, Illinois
Maintained a clean, organized inventory and curated displays of rotating season clothing and
accessories.
Anticipated customer needs, providing them with excellent customer service while upholding
brand standards.
Happily guided 50+ customers daily through the process of finding their ideal sizes and styles.
Meticulously operated POS system transactions including credit, cash, check, exchanges, returns
and refunds to ensure seamless and accurate cash flow.
Proactively stayed informed about JCPenny's latest sales offerings and signed up 50+ customers
up for loyalty programs.
Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers.
Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action
such as restocking or reorganizing products to promote and maintain visually appealing
environments.
Trained new associates on cash register operations, conducting customer transactions and
balancing drawer.
Opened and closed store independently and prepared nightly bank drop for manager.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF ARTS: Public Relations Major with Studio Art Minor
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERISTY - EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville, Illinois
Cougar Pride Scholarship Recipient
Johnetta Haley Scholarship Recipient
3.8 GPA
Student Athlete - Women's Varsity Track and Field (Throws)
Hispanic Student Union, Member
Public Relations Student Society of America, Secretary
BACHELOR OF ARTS: Public Relations Major with Graphic Design Minor
CARTHAGE COLLEGE - Kenosha, Wisconsin
Presidential Scholarship Recipient
Student Athlete - Women's Varsity Track and Field (Throws)
GPA 3.628
Dean’s List Honors
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA:
PROVIDENCE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL - New Lenox, Illinois
Graduated with Honors
GPA 4.5
Creative Writing Club, Founding Member
Earth Club, Founding Member
Cookie Club, Founding Member
Art Club, Member
Strategic Games Club, Member
National Honors Society, Member
Student Athlete - Women's Varsity Track and Field (Throws)
Team Captain
LINKS
PORTFOLIO: https://yaccinog.wixsite.com/gy1303
LINKEDIN: www.linkedin.com/in/gabriella-yaccino