Adriana Torres
Riverside,CA
Summary
A strong communicator with great organizational and time management skills. Efficiently manages various projects while adhering to strict deadlines. Detail oriented with efficient multitasking skills. The ability to think and act quickly to find solutions. Dependable candidate with a positive attitude. Bilingual, fluent in Spanish.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Bilingual Assistant
Alvord Unified School District
10.2021 - Current
- Assist ELD and struggling students through small group sessions, leading to increased academic success
- Collaborate with educators to design plans for all ELD students.
- Participate in professional meetings and workshops, staying current with the best practices.
- Facilitated clear communication across language barriers during back to school nights and parent-teacher conferences.
- Kept students on task with positive reinforcement strategies.
- Improved comprehension by tailoring teaching methods to each individual student.
- Maintained open lines of communication with teachers regarding student progress.
- Followed classroom plans by teachers to enforce core concepts.
Substitute for IA, BIA, and School Secretary
Jurupa Unified School Distric
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Tailoring teaching methods to each individual student.
- Maintained communication with teachers regarding student progress.
- Followed classroom plans by teachers to enforce core concepts.
- Handled sensitive information, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel information.
- Answered phone calls and enthusiastically greeted parents.
- Prepared professional correspondence, including emails, letters, and memos, ensuring accuracy.
- Maintained physical and electronic filing systems.
- Managed administrator calendars, scheduling IEPs and meetings
- Managed all staff absences by assigning substitutes.
- Screened visitors and issued badges to maintain safety.
- Filled out time cards daily to report substitute hours for payroll.
- Ordered materials for teachers and staff.
Appliances Sales Specialist
Lowes
01.2018 - 11.2020
- Addressed customers with positivity and professionalism, guiding them towards ultimate purchase decisions.
- Research availability, eta's, product cost and, labor cost.
- Made appointments with customers to go over every detail in depth.
- Collaborated with installers to maintain our customers vision intact.
- Explain in depth our protection plans to every customer.
- Product, credit promotions, and protection plan knowledge.
- Order management was my daily duty. Entered data on all open orders to maintain files neat, organized, and up to date.
- Created and reviewed legal contracts for all installations.
- Managed 30+ phone calls, while assisting customers.
Head Cashier Supervisor
Lowes
11.2012 - 12.2018
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems and increased efficiency.
- Resolved customer issues for front-line and departments throughout store by employing strong operations knowledge and problem-solving abilities.
- Scheduled shifts, lunches, and breaks making sure their was coverage at all times. Figured out call outs and no call no show's.
- Processed refunds, returns, credit card applications, lease to own, order issues, and customer complaints.
- Withdrew money from registers when cash was over limit.
Nutrition Consultant
GNC
08.2010 - 12.2012
- Determined client-specific nutrient and energy requirements, with consideration to specific lifestyles.
- Received shipment once a week. Verified 50+ items to maintain inventory accuracy.
- Answered any questions regarding dietary supplements sold at our locations.
- Cleaned and organized product, worked all the shipment that came in daily.
- Counted money at the end of every shift to insure safe accuracy.
- Deposited large sums of money daily.
Sales Associate
JCPenney
11.2009 - 02.2010
- Organized racks and shelves by color, size, and style.
- Tracked stock using company inventory management.
- Answered customers questions in person and on the phone.
- Processed returns and checked customers out.
Education
High School Diploma -
Norte Vista High School
Riverside, CA4 2010
Skills
- Project organization
- Multitasking
- Team management
- Bilingual
- Clerical
- Multi-Line Phone Systems
- File and Record Keeping
- Data Confidentiality
- Time Management
- Student Engagement
- Student Tutoring
- Progress Monitoring
- Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Aeries
Timeline
Bilingual Assistant
Alvord Unified School District
10.2021 - Current
Substitute for IA, BIA, and School Secretary
Jurupa Unified School Distric
07.2021 - 01.2022
Appliances Sales Specialist
Lowes
01.2018 - 11.2020
Head Cashier Supervisor
Lowes
11.2012 - 12.2018
Nutrition Consultant
GNC
08.2010 - 12.2012
Sales Associate
JCPenney
11.2009 - 02.2010
High School Diploma -
Norte Vista High School