Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Additional Information
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Mikayla Jones

Elanora,QLD

Summary

A post-graduate student that has recently completed a Bachelor of Criminology/Criminal Law & Bachelor of International and Government Relations at Griffith University in 2023. Currently studying with QUT to achieve a Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Practice focusing on Cybersecurity skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Retail Assistant

The Natural Grocery Company
04.2017 - Current
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Collaborated with team members to accomplish sales goals and improve overall store performance.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing inquiries efficiently.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to various roles within the retail environment as needed.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Assisted in training new employees, contributing to the development of a knowledgeable workforce.
  • Provided exceptional support during peak hours by managing long queues and multitasking effectively under pressure.
  • Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing.

Volunteer

Animal Welfare League Qld
12.2019 - 02.2020
  • Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Provided companionship and comfort to animals in need of extra love and attention.
  • Unfortunately volunteering for the Animal Welfare League stopped due to COVID.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Information Technology Practice

Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD
06.2024

Bachelor of Criminology & International Relations -

Griffith University
Gold Coast, QLD
12.2023

High School Diploma -

Elanora State High School
Gold Coast, QLD
11.2018

Skills

  • Quick learner
  • Organisation skills
  • Communication skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem solving skills
  • Time management
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Customer Assistance
  • Multitasking Competence

Accomplishments

2020, 2021 & 2023

I received four Academic Excellence Award from Griffith University for the recognition of studies towards by double degree.


Academic Skills

  • Familiar with frameworks such as the Cyber Kill Chain, CIA, OSI and worked with real industry client's
  • Critical thinking
  • Research reports
  • Risk assessment & analysis
  • Group projects

Certification

  • Certificate II in Tourism- Completed in 2017
  • Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)- Completed in 2019
  • Food Safety Training- Completed in 204

Additional Information

References


Alicia De-Jong: Flannerys Robina Manager

07 5562 5858

robina@flannerys.com.au


Madison Jenkins: University acquaintance

0468 723 643


Timeline

Volunteer

Animal Welfare League Qld
12.2019 - 02.2020

Retail Assistant

The Natural Grocery Company
04.2017 - Current

Graduate Certificate - Information Technology Practice

Queensland University of Technology

Bachelor of Criminology & International Relations -

Griffith University

High School Diploma -

Elanora State High School
Mikayla Jones