David A. Torres
Kew Gardens
Summary
Dynamic, results-driven professional eager to contribute talents and skills within a forward-thinking organization. Committed to fostering growth and collaboration among all team members, ensuring a cohesive and productive work environment. Passionate about leveraging expertise to drive innovation and support company objectives. Prepared to embrace new challenges that promote both personal and organizational development.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail stock associate
Steve Madden
07.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to streamline restocking processes, improving efficiency.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of stockroom to facilitate easy access to inventory.
- Received and organized incoming stock to maintain inventory accuracy.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store efficiency and achieve sales targets.
- Expedited shipment processing, unloading deliveries, and promptly placing products in their designated locations.
- Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
Security Retail stock associate
Burlington
10.2024 - 06.2025
- Analyzed supply chain data to identify and mitigate potential shortages, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Facilitated customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving strategies.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Reduced incidents of shoplifting through prompt identification and reporting of suspicious activities.
- Ensured a safe shopping environment for customers by addressing potential safety hazards promptly.
- Conducted daily store walk-throughs to identify potential security risks.
- Responded quickly to emergency alarms and calls for assistance for improved issue prevention.
- Worked with auditors to conduct investigations into suspected theft or fraud by internal personnel.
Sales Associate
Walmart
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Demonstrated comprehensive understanding of company regulations and compliance standards.
- Executed cash handling procedures to ensure accurate financial transactions.
- Assisted in organizing inventory to maintain a tidy workspace. Supported stocking efforts to ensure product availability. Contributed to cleaning tasks to uphold a safe and welcoming environment.
- Executed unloading operations for truck deliveries, ensuring efficient inventory management.
- Assisted customers in product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience and driving sales.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily sales goals and improve store performance.
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
Tutoring/After school program
High School
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Engaged in regular discussions with peers to foster teamwork and knowledge sharing.
- Patients
- Implemented measures to protect data, maintaining confidentiality standards.
- Technical Knowledge
- Cultivated a positive work environment to enhance team performance and morale.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bayside High School
New York, NY06-2022
College associates degree - Criminal Justice
Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NY06-2025
College Bachelors Degree - Political Science
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York (City), NY11-2026
Skills
- Work extremely well under pressure
- Proficient in Microsoft word etc
- Excellent Social skills
- Can work independently and a part of a team
- Heavy lifting
- Stockroom maintenance
- Product display
- Maintaining safety standards
- Shipment receiving
- Merchandising techniques
- Barcode scanning
- Customer service
- Shelf stocking
- Stockroom organization
- Stock receiving
- Patrol operations
- Threat assessment
- Crime prevention
- Theft prevention training
Timeline
Retail stock associate
Steve Madden
07.2025 - Current
Security Retail stock associate
Burlington
10.2024 - 06.2025
Sales Associate
Walmart
09.2022 - 02.2023
Tutoring/After school program
High School
01.2022 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Bayside High School
College associates degree - Criminal Justice
Kingsborough Community College
College Bachelors Degree - Political Science
John Jay College of Criminal Justice