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About Me

A little about who I am and what I do.

Jazsmin Gilliam

Computer Science Student

Hi, I'm Jazsmin! I'm a driven Computer Science student with a concentration in Artificial Intelligence with a passion for problem-solving and creating innovative solutions.

I was born and raised in Memphis, TN. Outside of pursing my Bachelors, I enjoy taking landscape photos. I also a really big fan JRPG's, anime, manga, and manwha's.

Thanks for visiting my site, and I hope we can connect!

Skills

Highlighting my technical expertise and experience.

HTML

100%

CSS

95%

JavaScript

80%

C++

50%

BootStrap

70%

PHP

70%

Ruby

90%

SQL

75%

Python

100%

Ruby on Rails

90%

Resume

Highlighting my professional journey.

Summary

Jazsmin Gilliam

Motivated Computer Science student with a concentration in Artificial Intelligence, bringing experience in customer service, project coordination, and technical support. Proficient in programming languages like HTML, Ruby, and JavaScript, with a strong foundation in problem-solving, teamwork, and communication. Passionate about applying technical skills to innovative projects and contributing positively to team environments.

Education

University Of Memphis - Bachelors of Arts & Sciences in Computer Science

2021 - Present

Concentration: Artificial Intelligence

Relevant coursework includes Software Engineering, Operating Systems, Web Design & Development, and Introduction to Artificial Intelligence.

Volunteer Work & Outreach

Reading Around the Christmas Tree

Volunteer | December 2019

Mentored at a local church, reading to kindergarten through third graders and collaborating with others to emphasize reading comprehension.

AARP Meal Packaging Challenge

Volunteer | December 2018

Aided AARP members; members trained volunteers on various procedures. Analyzed inventory and built meal kits to send to local homeless shelters; improved collaboration, active listening, and communication skills.

St. Jude Walk/Run

Volunteer | 2019

Built personal connections by listening attentively while motivating participants. Assisted with the check-in/distribution process.

Organizations

University of Memphis Anime & Gaming Association

present | Memphis, TN

Black Girls Code

Memphis, TN

Attended a seminar that assisted in the exploration of STEM fields and the further development of communication skills.

Demonstrated skills obtained in the seminar by presenting a self-made app.

Professional Experience

University of Memphis, English Department Student Desk Worker

August 2024 - Present

Memphis, TN

    • Answered phone calls, provided information to callers, and directed inquiries to the appropriate department personnel.
    • Maintained functionality of copy machines by replacing paper and troubleshooting minor issues.
    • Managed access to classrooms and offices by unlocking doors using master keys and ensuring security protocols were followed.
    • Organized and distributed mail, ensuring timely delivery to faculty and staff members.
    • Picked up and delivered print orders and book orders, supporting faculty and departmental needs.
    • Cleaned and maintained whiteboards in classrooms, ensuring spaces were ready for faculty use.

Books a Million, Book Lead Manager

April 2024 – August 2024

Southaven, MS

    • Oversaw the management and merchandising of book departments, ensuring adherence to company standards and efficient department operations.
    • Trained and guided new associates and managers, enhancing team effectiveness and promoting professional growth.
    • Guaranteed a positive customer shopping experience by maintaining high-quality service and addressing customer inquiries.
    • Honed organizational and communication skills by managing team schedules and ensuring clear delegation of tasks.
    • Improved processes by launching projects that enhanced department operations and motivated team members to meet key performance indicators.

Books a Million, Bookseller

March 2024 - April 2024

Southaven, MS

    • Delivered exceptional customer service by assisting customers with inquiries and providing personalized book recommendations.
    • Maintained a clean and organized sales floor, ensuring books were properly shelved and displays were visually appealing.
    • Processed transactions efficiently, including handling cash, credit card payments, and returns.
    • Supported promotional campaigns by setting up displays and informing customers about current sales and events.
    • Collaborated with team members to restock inventory and manage special orders for customers.
    • Developed a strong understanding of product knowledge, helping to improve customer satisfaction and sales performance.

Project Portfolio

Highlighting my professional and personal projects.

Project Description Technologies Link
Personal Portfolio Website A responsive website showcasing my professional profile, skills, and portfolio. HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap View Project
Card Game Platform A gaming platform where users can play card games like Uno, Blackjack, and Poker. Ruby on Rails, HTML, CSS, JavaScript GitHub Repo
Photography Gallery A gallery showcasing my photography portfolio with a dynamic image slider. PHP, SQL, CSS, JavaScript View Project

Contact Me

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