Cris Aguasvivas
Rutherford,NJ
Summary
Dedicated and aspiring student journalist with a passion for storytelling and a fervent passion for music. Eager to embark on a transformative internship opportunity to apply academic knowledge and cultivate practical skills in researching, writing, and reporting on the dynamic world of culture and music. Adept at conducting thorough research, possesses a profound appreciation for diverse musical genres, and is committed to delivering compelling narratives. Demonstrates a solid foundation in journalistic principles and an eagerness to contribute fresh perspectives to the ever-evolving landscape of culture and music journalism.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
JEWELRY MAKER
CRISCROSSED | SELF MADE
08.2023 - Current
- Crafted a unique and cohesive brand identity, emphasizing quality craftsmanship and distinctive design aesthetics.
- Created professionally staged images using special lighting and backgrounds to display pieces attractively.
- Conferred with customers about jewelry preferences and sizing requirements to understand needs.
SUMMER SEASONAL SALES ASSOCIATE
LINE FRIENDS
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by tagging
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services
SALES ASSOCIATE
BUILD A BEAR WORKSHOP
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships
- Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales
- Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing
Education
Journalism (Creative Writing Specialization)
Baruch College of The City University of New York
New York, NY05.2026
Journalism+Design
The New School
New York, NYCinema Studies
Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJSkills
- Openness to Feedback
- Effective Communicator
- Empathy
- Dependability
- Blog Writing
- Social Media Proficiency
- Adobe Premier Pro Proficiency
- Content Creation
- Multimedia Production
- Video Editing
Timeline
JEWELRY MAKER
CRISCROSSED | SELF MADE
08.2023 - Current
SUMMER SEASONAL SALES ASSOCIATE
LINE FRIENDS
06.2022 - 08.2023
SALES ASSOCIATE
BUILD A BEAR WORKSHOP
10.2021 - 12.2021
Journalism (Creative Writing Specialization)
Baruch College of The City University of New York
Journalism+Design
The New School
Cinema Studies
Bergen Community College
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