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Essence Collum
Cashier, Hobby lobby
Location: Chicago, IL
Joined: Aug 31st, 2026

I am a motivated and dedicated college student with experience in customer service, administrative support, community service, and student leadership. My professional background includes working as a Cashier at Jewel-Osco and Culver�s, an Academic Advising Assistant, and a summer volunteer at a homeless shelter. Through these experiences, I have developed strong communication, organization, teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving skills. I am passionate about serving others, creating positive change, and continuing to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in my community and on campus.

Current Whereabouts:

Shopping and traveling

Life & Professional Aspirations:

I want to go to medical school after i graduate

Education (request update)

Jackson State University class of 2029

Undergrad Major: Biology

Most Memorable Moment:

I would say just the overall experience at a hbcu

Experience

I currently work with Hobby lobby as Cashier
I have years of experience working in the Customer Service and Call Center industry.

Cashier | Hobby lobby
From June 2026 to August 2026 • 0 year(s)
I worked as a cashier or I had tasks to hang up the seasonal items

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