Alejandro Brown

I work as a Licensed Massage Therapist with select private clients, in which I:

• Provide safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
• Communicate with clients to discuss medical history, lifestyle and massage treatment goals.
• Address mobility limitations and generalized pain originating from muscle tightness through various massage techniques.
• Monitor client progress and adjust massage techniques to best meet individual needs.
• Educate clients on the benefits of massage therapy and importance of self-care.

I worked as a Security Associate at the VMFA in which I:

• Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate a welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
• Patrolled and monitored the premises of my assigned posts to maintain security.
• Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
• Provided safety checklists and reports to management in line with security processes.
• Communicated with the security team and building supervisors using a two-way radio.
• Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
• Enforced security policies and remove violators and unauthorized individuals from the premises to maintain a safe environment.

I worked part-time at Barnes & Noble over the holidays as a Bookseller. In this position I performed a number of tasks including:

• Overseeing the checkout area and managing the holiday rush lines. I promptly and efficiently checked customers out while maintaining a clean and well stocked checkout space.
• Restocking and reshelving books; organizing large, popular sections such as Manga, YA Fiction etc.
• Answering the phone to help customers with information/orders, as well as calling customers directly to let them know their order was in.
• Creating small, eye-catching displays of books/merchandise.
• Assisting other Booksellers via headset communication.
• Creating a warm and positive atmosphere for my customers and fellow workers.

While working at Fleet Feet I performed a number of duties including:

• Greeting customers and creating a relaxed atmosphere in-store.
• Answering the phone and assisting customers remotely.
• One on one shoe fitting sessions involving an interview and scanning customers feet using the provided technology.
• Checking customers out with POS and operating the cash register.
• Cleaning and reorganizing the store and its merchandise regularly.
• Unloading and putting away shipments of new merchandise.
• Training new-hire sales associates in the outfitting process.

I spent several years exploring the fashion industry after I was signed by Ford Models in the summer of 2016. I was able to take part in a couple Men's Fashion Weeks in New York City. In Los Angeles I shot with a myriad of great photographers and learned a lot about the industry and myself. After that I worked locally as an independent doing e-commerce photoshoots for different brands. During my time as a Model I:

• Developed a versatile portfolio showcasing various looks from commercial to high-fashion projects.
• Maintained a high level of professionalism during fittings, rehearsals, and events.
• Collaborated well with fellow models, photographers, stylists, and makeup artists across different projects.
• Performed under pressure in fast-paced environments (photoshoots, runway, etc.) while adhering to schedule.