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Joel Zaragoza

Joel Zaragoza

Hillsboro,OR

Summary

HR student graduating in 2025 with a degree from Portland State University. Experienced in training and onboarding new employees, helping them integrate smoothly into the team. Skilled in visual merchandising at Nike Retail, creating displays that drive customer engagement. Passionate about supporting workplace culture, developing talent, and contributing to business goals. Strong communicator with a focus on collaboration and attention to detail.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Visual Merchandiser

Nike Company Store
10.2021 - Current
  • Worked with store managers to implement new displays, promotions and store layout changes.
  • Managed mannequin styling, ensuring alignment with current fashion trends and company branding guidelines.
  • Trained junior team members in visual merchandising techniques for consistent brand presentation across the store.
  • Revamped store layout to improve customer flow and overall shopping experience, resulting in better customer satisfaction ratings.

Warehouse Fulfillment Associate

Amazon.Inc
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks efficiently, ensuring minimal product damage during transportation.
  • Assisted in training new associates on warehouse procedures, fostering a supportive team atmosphere.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by cross-training in multiple roles within the warehouse, increasing overall workforce flexibility.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management

Portland State University
Portland, OR
06-2025

Skills

  • Product knowledge
  • Visual merchandising
  • Customer service
  • Creative vision
  • Visual storytelling
  • Space planning
  • Staff training
  • Team collaboration

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Visual Merchandiser

Nike Company Store
10.2021 - Current

Warehouse Fulfillment Associate

Amazon.Inc
08.2020 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management

Portland State University
Joel Zaragoza