to present
Construction laborer
Al Alami Inc
- I set up work areas, sort materials, move debris, and use basic hand and power tools.
- I keep the site safe, clean, and easy to walk through.
Store eBay Construction
Dergham Al-Alami
Lexington, Kentucky
I ran a store.
I was assistant manager at Blue Blood Liquor for four years. For several months I ran it myself. In 2025 I ran my own eBay shop and handled customers by email, from the listing to the shipped box. Since November 2025 I have worked construction.
Profile
My work
I have more than six years with customers. For more than four years I was assistant manager at Blue Blood Liquor in Lexington. I trained the team, and for several months I ran the store myself. Before that I worked part time at Subcity Market, also in Lexington, from January 2019 to March 2021.
From May to October 2025 I ran my own eBay shop in Lexington. I handled the customers by email, from the listing to the shipped box. Since November 2025 I have worked construction at Al Alami Inc.
English is my first language. I speak Arabic well. I know a little Turkish.
Strengths
What I do well
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On my own
In 2025 I ran my own eBay shop, from the first photo to the shipped box.
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The store
I ran Blue Blood Liquor myself for several months. I took deposits to the bank, paid vendors, kept the stock and displays in order, and kept company rules in place.
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Hard customers
I ran a busy register and kept my regular customers. When a customer was difficult, even drunk, I listened, settled it, and kept the shop calm. On eBay I answered buyers by email.
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The team
I trained the team and split the work so the store stayed covered.
Experience
Work history
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eBay seller
Self-employed, Lexington, Kentucky.
- I ran the shop: research, prices, photos, listings, email, offers, packing, and shipping.
- I wrote clear listings and answered buyers by email.
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Assistant manager
Blue Blood Liquor, Lexington, Kentucky. Full time.
- I ran the store day to day: customers, stock, displays, cash, and a busy register.
- For several months I ran it myself. I trained the team and split up the work.
- I made bank deposits, paid vendors, handled complaints, and kept regular customers.
- I calmed difficult customers, even drunk ones.
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Associate
Subcity Market, Lexington, Kentucky. Part time.
- I helped customers and rang up cash and card sales.
- I took in shipments, stocked shelves, and kept displays neat.
In October and November 2018 I helped clean up Jacobson Park in Lexington.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
University of the People. to
GPA 3.42 out of 4.00. President’s List. Dean’s List. I earned it while I worked. The WASC Senior College and University Commission accredits the school.
Undergraduate Certificate in Network and Application Security
University of the People, Department of Computer Science.
I earned it through school coursework.
High School Diploma
Frederick Douglass High School, Lexington, Kentucky.
GPA 3.78 out of 4.00.
Skills
What I can do
The store
- Helping customers
- Running a busy register
- Cash and bank deposits
- Stock, shipments, and displays
- Vendor payments
- Calming angry customers
- Training a team
eBay
- Listings, prices, and photos
- Email and shipping
Tools
- Office software
- Hand and power tools