CRISTINA RIOS
Brownsboro,TX
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong background in customer service and bilingual communication skills. Proven commitment to job placement and skill development, maintaining a 3.9 GPA while managing scholarships and leadership roles. Experience as a pharmacy technician has enhanced communication abilities. Eager to support a team focused on adaptive solutions and empowering diverse clients while pursuing a degree in psychology and pre-occupational therapy.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Pharmacy Tech
Walgreens
Chandler, Texas
05.2023 - Current
- Company Overview: Pharmacy
- Help pharmacists dispense medications and provide great customer service
- Work with healthcare professionals to ensure proper medication management
- Build strong communication skills by interacting with diverse patients
Peer Mentor
Ut Tyler Cowan Center
Tyler, TX
10.2025 - Current
- Guided peers in academic challenges, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
- Developed and implemented study strategies to enhance peer engagement and performance.
- Facilitated workshops on time management and effective study techniques for diverse learners.
- Provided constructive feedback, promoting self-reflection and personal growth among mentees.
Cashier
Brookshire Grocery
Chandler, Texas
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Company Overview: Grocery Store
- Handled transactions efficiently, provided excellent customer service
- Greeted customers and answered questions, resolved issues for a positive shopping experience
- Maintained attention to detail, communicated effectively with diverse customers
Education
B.A. - Psychology, Pre-Occupational Therapy
The University of Texas At Tyler
Tyler, TXAssociate of Arts -
Trinity Valley Community College
Athens, TX07.2024
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Team Collaboration
- Rapid and Adaptive
- High Achiever
- Solution Orientated
- Charismatic
- Bilingual
- Time Management
- Work Ethic and Integrity
- Patience and Empathy
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Honors and Awards
- Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo scholarship
- Women's Unity Fellowship scholarship
- Chandler Chamber of Commerce scholarship
- VeraBank scholarship
- Varsity Soccer captain
- National Honors Society and Officer, 2023
- Student Council Officer
Volunteer work
- Volunteered across diverse settings: food pantry, Costa Rica service projects, and non-profit sloth organization
- Completed 90+ volunteer/ shadowing hours in hospital assisting patients and staff
- Contributed 25 volunteer hours at daycare supporting children’s daily activities
Timeline
Peer Mentor
Ut Tyler Cowan Center
10.2025 - Current
Pharmacy Tech
Walgreens
05.2023 - Current
Cashier
Brookshire Grocery
05.2022 - 12.2022
B.A. - Psychology, Pre-Occupational Therapy
The University of Texas At Tyler
Associate of Arts -
Trinity Valley Community College