Abigail Reyna
Mercedes,TX
Summary
Dedicated emerging social work professional with hands-on experience forming trusting relationships, providing supportive communication, and working with diverse populations. Known for empathy, reliability, and creating safe, nonjudgmental environments. Looking to apply my developing social work skills and lived experience to positively impact individuals and families.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Nail Technician
Meiji Nails and Spa
08.2025 - Current
- Respect cultural differences between each of my clients.
- Understand their personal boundaries.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Stay professional.
- Handle sensitive conversations appropriately.
Nail Technician
Allure Nails and Spa
05.2023 - 08.2025
- Spend one on one time with clients.
- Build rapport with clients to enhance their services.
- Listen to their concerns, stories, and emotions.
- Maintain a warm, nonjudgmental environment.
Retail Associate
American Eagle
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Maintained sales floor organization and visual merchandising standards to drive customer engagement.
- Operated point-of-sale system efficiently, processing transactions and managing cash flow accurately.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and improve inventory management processes.
McDonalds Employee
McDonalds
07.2020 - 09.2021
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
Bachelor's of Social Work - Social Work
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX05-2026
Associate of Arts - Interdisciplinary
South Texas College
Weslaco, TX12-2023
High School Diploma -
Weslaco High School
Weslaco, TX05-2022
Skills
- Active listener
- Empathetic communication
- Advocacy
- Organization
- Professional boundaries
- Strengths-based practice
- Confidentiality awareness
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Nail Technician
Meiji Nails and Spa
08.2025 - Current
Nail Technician
Allure Nails and Spa
05.2023 - 08.2025
Retail Associate
American Eagle
08.2022 - 09.2022
McDonalds Employee
McDonalds
07.2020 - 09.2021
Bachelor's of Social Work - Social Work
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Associate of Arts - Interdisciplinary
South Texas College
High School Diploma -
Weslaco High School