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Jayla Tigner
Cashier , Dickeys BBQ Pit
Location: LaGrange, GA United States
Joined: Aug 14th, 2025

I have worked two years in customer service and website construction through internship with local chamber of commerce

Current Whereabouts:

Currently I'm trying to start/finish my first written works that I plan to work on a craft to turn into my first ever production.

Life & Professional Aspirations:

My aspiration is to help people navigate life and change perspectives by taking untold stories and transforming them into powerful films. I also want to start my own production company as a hub for other creatives of color that have a hard time making it in the industry.

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Education (request update)

Howard University class of 2028

Undergrad Major: Film

Claim To Fame:

I have yet to truly have my claim to fame moment in college but I know my time is coming

Most Memorable Moment:

My most memorable college moments was my first homecoming being a college student here at Howard. The atmosphere was unexplainable and it was an amazing time making new friends and talking to alumni

Experience

I currently work with Dickeys BBQ Pit as Cashier
I have 2 years of experience working in the Retail/Wholesale industry.

Cashier | Dickeys bbq pit
From January 2024 to January 2025 • 1 year(s)
Communicating with customers and checking them out.

Chasier | Walmart
From June 2023 to November 2024 • 1 year(s)
Day to day meeting customers needs and checking them out

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