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Cristina Contreras

Summary

Dynamic retail sales associate with proven expertise in customer service and brand representation at Double Exposure Consignment Boutique. Skilled in utilizing media platforms to enhance engagement and drive sales. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Sales Associate

Double Exposure Consignment Boutique
09.2022 - Current
  • Social Media Director: Marketing products and implementing social media strategies through content creation to enhance brand awareness, and engagement.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items.
  • Trained new employees in sales techniques and store procedures, improving team effectiveness.
  • Assisted in setting up promotional displays to attract customer attention and boost sales.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.

Camp Counselor

Dr. King Social Justice Arts Academy
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
  • Encouraged creative expression among campers by setting up art and music workshops.

Teacher's Assistant Intern

Westover Elementary School
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • Streamlined grading process through the implementation of efficient assessment tools, allowing for quicker turnaround time on feedback for students.
  • Introduced creative approaches to lesson planning, incorporating hands-on activities and real-world applications of concepts.
  • Evaluated student performance through formative assessments, offering targeted feedback to guide improvement efforts.
  • Supported special education students by collaborating with case managers to modify instructional materials and provide tailored support when needed.
  • Promoted inclusivity by adapting teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning needs and styles.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.

Education

Associate of Science - Communication And Media Production

Norwalk Community College
Norwalk, CT
05-2026

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Product knowledge
  • Relationship building
  • FLUENT IN Spanish
  • Brand representation
  • Product merchandising
  • Sales trends
  • Utilizing media platforms

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Retail Sales Associate

Double Exposure Consignment Boutique
09.2022 - Current

Camp Counselor

Dr. King Social Justice Arts Academy
06.2022 - 07.2022

Teacher's Assistant Intern

Westover Elementary School
05.2022 - 06.2022

Associate of Science - Communication And Media Production

Norwalk Community College
Cristina Contreras