Alexis Lauren Cruz
Fontana,CA
Summary
I am a recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Sociology and hands-on experience gained through working with children. I demonstrate strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. I am prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
After School Instructor
KIPP SoCal Public Schools
09.2024 - 04.2025
- Designed projects that incorporated multiple content areas while encouraging creativity and critical thinking.
- Utilized effective communication skills to work effectively with administrators, colleagues, parents, and students.
- Adapted lesson plans according to individual student needs based on assessment data.
- Enhanced student participation by incorporating interactive activities and group projects in after-school sessions.
- Established a positive learning environment by maintaining consistent classroom management strategies and clear expectations for behavior.
- Managed behavior issues effectively by implementing a consistent system of rewards and consequences for all students in the program.
Babysitter
Ortega Family
03.2023 - 12.2023
- Planned age-appropriate activities to engage children
- Followed children's schedules for meal, snack, and bed times
- Maintained clean, neat, and sanitary conditions for children in parents' homes
- Met needs of children as young as 6 months old with regular diaper changes and naps
Sales Associate
Garage Clothing
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Helped customers navigate store, complete sales and process returns
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines
- Adapted to changing priorities and unexpected situations with calm demeanor
- Updated inventory records regularly using store management software
- Created great customer experiences with personalized sales support
- Promoted current sales promotions and special offers to increase revenue
- Trained new hires on company procedures, product knowledge, and customer service expectations
Sales Associate
Macy's
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Always made it a target to exceed my sales goal for the day
- Processed payments quickly to keep customer flow moving
- Helped customers navigate store, complete sales and process returns
- Handled cash register transactions efficiently and accurately
- Closed all registers and turned the daily sales amount into the management office
- Maintained clean and organized sales floor for optimal shopping experience
Office Assistant
Triple S Chemical Company
04.2020 - 05.2021
- Ordered office supplies to prevent items being fully depleted
- Input large volumes of data to meet accuracy requirements
- Handled high volume of incoming calls to successfully manage inquiries
- Navigated highly stressful situations with ease to support office workflow
- Prioritized tasks independently to best support office needs
- Organized and maintained office files for easy retrieval
- Greeted visitors at reception, answering questions and providing direction
- Processed invoices for payment by ensuring accuracy of information and obtaining approvals from supervisors
- Entered data into spreadsheets or databases for record keeping purposes
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
California State University Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA05.2024
High School Diploma -
Alliance Marc And Eva Stern Math And Science High School
Los Angeles, CA06.2020
Skills
- Research Design
- Conflict Resolution
- Report Writing
- Microsoft Office
- Analytical Thinking
- Social Perceptiveness
- Organizational Skills
- Project-based learning
- Child development
- Instructional strategies
- Activity planning
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Professionalism
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
After School Instructor
KIPP SoCal Public Schools
09.2024 - 04.2025
Babysitter
Ortega Family
03.2023 - 12.2023
Sales Associate
Garage Clothing
10.2022 - 02.2023
Sales Associate
Macy's
05.2021 - 08.2021
Office Assistant
Triple S Chemical Company
04.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
California State University Dominguez Hills
High School Diploma -
Alliance Marc And Eva Stern Math And Science High School
Personal Information
Title: STUDENT SERVICES SPECIALIST
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