Desean Merritt
Kansas City
Summary
Highly motivated individual with a desire to take on new challenges. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Youth Service Worker
Missouri Division of Youth Services
KCMO
10.2023 - 03.2025
- Provided treatment services to at risk youth, ensuring their safety and security.
- Monitor activity, behaviors, and daily activities of youth in the program
- Facilitate treatment programs, rehabilitative programs, counseling services, and educational services. Documentation of services provided
Administrative Assistant
Law Office of Jessica Piedra
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided on-site support including mailing, copying, printing, and scanning.
- Filed and maintained legal documents in the office.
- Supporting the front desk by greeting clients when needed
Data Entry Associate/ Shipper
Cargo Largo Warehouse
11.2021 - 05.2022
- Managed the shipment and receipt of all products, materials, and supplies.
- Promptly unloaded trucks, deliveries, and stocks receivables.
- Unpack and examine incoming shipments, reject damaged items, and recording shortages of material.
Education
Bachelor of Science - General Studies, Marketing, Legal studies
Missouri Western State University
St Joseph, MO12.2022
Associate of Arts -
Metropolitan Community College
Kansas City, MO05.2020
Diploma -
Lincoln College Preparatory High School
Kansas City, MO05.2020
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Problem solving
- Collaboration Skills
- Teamwork
- Accountability
- Customer service
- Communication
- Leadership
- Time Management
- Reliable
- Computer skills
- Documentation practices
Organizations Volunteer Services
- Volunteering with various organizations throughout the community
Certification
Certificate in OSHA 40
Timeline
Youth Service Worker
Missouri Division of Youth Services
10.2023 - 03.2025
Administrative Assistant
Law Office of Jessica Piedra
03.2023 - 08.2023
Data Entry Associate/ Shipper
Cargo Largo Warehouse
11.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - General Studies, Marketing, Legal studies
Missouri Western State University
Associate of Arts -
Metropolitan Community College
Diploma -
Lincoln College Preparatory High School