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Edwin Reyes Jr

Newark,NJ

Summary

Reliable and adaptable professional with a diverse background in public service, security, retail, and hospitality. Proven track record in high-responsibility roles including opening and closing operations in both retail and restaurant environments. Experienced in supporting government office functions, ensuring safety and compliance as a security officer, assisting students as a bus aide, and delivering fast-paced customer service in sales and food service. Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills make me a valuable team player across industries.

Work History

Food Runner / Busser / Server

K-Pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot
Kearny, NJ
01.2025 - 06.2025
  • Played a key role in daily opening and closing operations at a high-volume, 5-star restaurant, including prepping dining areas, restocking inventory, deep cleaning, and securing the premises.
  • Delivered food promptly and accurately during peak rush hours while maintaining calm, professional service under pressure.
  • Cleared and reset tables quickly to maximize turnover and ensure smooth table flow during consistently busy shifts.
  • Collaborated closely with servers, kitchen staff, and management to maintain fast-paced, coordinated service in a team-oriented environment.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness, organization, and customer satisfaction consistent with the restaurant’s top-tier reputation.

Sales Associate

Body Delights
  • Trusted with opening and closing the store independently, including register reconciliation, store setup/breakdown, and securing all inventory and entry points.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by assisting with product selection, returns, and special orders, helping to build customer loyalty and meet sales goals.
  • Maintained a clean, organized sales floor and ensured merchandise was properly stocked, tagged, and displayed to company standards.
  • Operated POS systems accurately, processed cash/credit transactions, and handled customer concerns with professionalism and care.
  • Supported team goals through upselling, maintaining knowledge of promotions, and helping train new hires on store operations and procedures.

Security Officer

Building Security Services
  • Monitored premises to prevent unauthorized access and maintain a secure environment.
  • Responded promptly to incidents, documenting occurrences and reporting to supervisors.
  • Enforced rules with professionalism and calm under pressure.

Bus Aide

Eden Transportation
  • Ensured student safety during transportation to and from school.
  • Assisted children with boarding and exiting buses, especially those with special needs.
  • Communicated effectively with bus drivers and school staff to manage behavioral issues.

Administrative Assistant (Government Office)

Division of Consumer Affairs
Newark, NJ
  • Provided administrative support including filing, data entry, and customer service via phone/email.
  • Managed confidential records and helped streamline workflow by assisting multiple departments.
  • Developed familiarity with public service operations and maintained compliance with privacy standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Donald M Payne Tech
Newark, NJ
06-2023

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Administrative Support
  • Safety Protocols
  • Emergency Protocols
  • POS Systems
  • Inventory Systems
  • Bilingual
  • Ability to work in fast paced environments
  • Effective communication
  • Closing duties
  • Memory retention
  • Strong work ethic

Timeline

Food Runner / Busser / Server

K-Pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot
01.2025 - 06.2025

Sales Associate

Body Delights

Security Officer

Building Security Services

Bus Aide

Eden Transportation

Administrative Assistant (Government Office)

Division of Consumer Affairs

High School Diploma -

Donald M Payne Tech