AGUSTIN VILLAFUERTE
Ridgefield Park,NJ
Summary
Experienced with resident supervision and community engagement. Utilizes leadership and organizational skills to maintain safe and supportive residential environment. Track record of effective conflict resolution and program implementation for enhancing resident experience.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Resident Assistant
Saint Peter's University
2641 Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07306
05.2025 - Current
- Facilitated community-building programs to enhance resident engagement and retention.
- Developed and implemented training sessions for new resident assistants
- Supported the recruitment process for new Resident Assistants by presenting to applicants and serving as an interviewer for prospective RA candidates.
- Mentored incoming Resident Assistants, providing guidance on effective strategies and best practices.
- Mentored junior staff in effective communication techniques and crisis management skills.
Resident Assistant
Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Represented the residence hall at campus events, providing information and resources to students
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely and professional manner
- Collaborated with campus departments to provide academic, social, and wellness resources to students
- Established positive relationships with students by providing support, guidance, and resources
- On-call duty, often responding to late night calls, anywhere from 2-5AM
Housing Assistant
Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Managed and organized multiple campus inventories
- Responded to resident needs regarding dormitory appliances
- Often dealt with Resident Assistant duties due to the relativity of the job
- Helped organize and advertise events on campus
Online Sales Manager
Kipliani Gold Buyers Corp
New York City, NY
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Managed visuals of online products
- Managed e-commerce such as eBay
- Utilized social media platforms to market and promote products
- Handled product shipping
- Handled customer feedback, comments and complaints.
Employee
JCS Brothers
Elizabeth New Jersey
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Specialized in ceramic placements, roofing, demolition and full house painting.
- Handled customer feedback, inquiries and complaints.
- Assisted in the preparation of construction documents, such as specifications and cost estimates
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology & Medicinal Chemistry
Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ02.2026
Skills
- Safety and security
- Motivational skills
- Role modeling
- Mental health support
- Disability awareness
- Peer support
LANGUAGES
Spanish Native speaker
English Highly proficient
Timeline
Senior Resident Assistant
Saint Peter's University
05.2025 - Current
Resident Assistant
Saint Peter's University
08.2024 - 05.2025
Housing Assistant
Saint Peter's University
10.2023 - 05.2024
Online Sales Manager
Kipliani Gold Buyers Corp
06.2022 - 08.2022
Employee
JCS Brothers
05.2021 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology & Medicinal Chemistry
Saint Peter's University
INTERNSHIPS
- Shadowing, North Ward Behavioral health center
- Jun 2024 — Aug 2024
- Newark, NJ
- Created reports and documents as requested by the office manager
- Assisted with medical procedures and treatments as directed by the doctor
- Learning experience regarding psychological disorders and psychiatry as a branch of medicine
- Gained an understanding of EKGs