Cruz Rivera
Cutco Cutlery
Oakland,CA
3
years of professional experience
Innovative entrepreneur with a strong background in fashion resale. Built a successful Instagram business from scratch, achieving over $10,000 in clothing value and 1,000 followers through strategic social media engagement and customer-focused communication.
Work History
Sales Representative
2 Months- Generated approximately $1,600 in sales during one month of employment.
- Presented products directly to customers and explained product features and benefits.
- Developed communication, sales, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
- Managed customer interactions while working toward individual sales goals.
Fashion Designer Clothing Resale and Trading
7 Months- Built an Instagram-based clothing resale and trading business focused on rare and high-end designer fashion.
- Grew the account from 2 posts and approximately $2,000 in clothing inventory to 22 posts and more than $10,000 in accumulated clothing value.
- Grew the account to over 1,000 followers within eight months through consistent content and engagement.
- Source rare designer clothing through Japanese proxy marketplaces and trusted local sellers.
- Research runway appearances, celebrity sightings, and the history of individual pieces to create engaging product content.
- Photograph clothing and create social media content to increase engagement and communicate the value and history of each piece.
- Manage buying, selling, trading, sourcing, pricing, and communication with potential buyers.
- Developed knowledge of designer fashion, product research, online selling, and entrepreneurship.
Camp Counselor
8 Months- Supervised and supported groups of 15+ children during daily camp activities.
- Led games, recreational activities, and group exercises while maintaining a safe and positive environment.
- Communicated effectively with children, parents, and fellow counselors.
- Demonstrated leadership, responsibility, patience, and teamwork while managing groups of children.
Education
High School Diploma
No Degree - Business Administration
Skills
Leadership
Teamwork
Communication
Customer Service
Social Media
Fashion & Designer Clothing Knowledge
Product Research
Photography & Video
Online Selling & Trading
• Entrepreneurship
Timeline
Sales Representative
Cutco Cutlery
07.2026 - 09.2026Read More
Fashion Designer Clothing Resale and Trading
Independant Fashion Reseller and Entrepreneur
02.2026 - 09.2026Read More
Camp Counselor
ANTS Sports
05.2023 - 01.2024Read More
San Jose State University
No Degree from Business Administration
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Saint Joseph Notre Dame High School
High School Diploma
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