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Alejandra Higareda

El Paso,TX

Summary

Dynamic and goal-driven Student with experience as a Fashion Associate at Walmart, and Cashier at burlington, excelling in customer service and team collaboration. Proven ability in cash handling and maintaining store organization, while fostering relationships with diverse customers. Recognized for enhancing the shopping experience through effective merchandising and training new associates. Experience in a 2 month Research Study, working with CASFER's research program in Lubbock, Texas working with a diverse community, where independency, time management, and leadership skills were built.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Fashion Associate

Walmart
02.2025 - Current
  • Assisted customers with product selection and styling advice to enhance shopping experience.
  • Organized merchandise displays to optimize store layout and improve visual appeal.
  • Maintained inventory accuracy through regular stock checks and replenishment processes.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless operations during peak hours.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • Assisted in training new associates on key aspects of the role, such as product knowledge, visual merchandising techniques, and excellent customer service.

Cashier

Burlington
07.2024 - 05.2025
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Handled cash and credit transactions with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the checkout area to enhance customer experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operation during peak hours.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Education

Bachelor of Kinesiology - Kinesiology

The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX
05-2026

Associate in Kinesiology - Kinesiology

Western Texas College
05-2024

GED -

Mountain View High School
El Paso, TX
05-2023

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Time management skills
  • Cash handling
  • Team collaboration
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Clothing organization
  • Friendly and helpful
  • Customer service
  • Relationship building
  • Goal driven
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds
  • Team leadership
  • Store organization
  • Engaging with diverse customers

Accomplishments

    Worked with CASFER's START program on a research study away from home which allowed me to gain independency

  • Collaborated with team of 10 in the development of research study.

Languages

English
Spanish

Extracurricular activities

UTEP Kinesiology Club

UTEP STARS Organization

UTEP PPTA Club

Timeline

Fashion Associate

Walmart
02.2025 - Current

Cashier

Burlington
07.2024 - 05.2025

Bachelor of Kinesiology - Kinesiology

The University of Texas At El Paso

Associate in Kinesiology - Kinesiology

Western Texas College

GED -

Mountain View High School