John Paul S. Alcaraz
Summary
Motivated and disciplined Marketing student with hands-on experience in customer service, operations, and maintenance. Skilled at adapting to different environments, managing multiple responsibilities, and providing reliable, high-quality work. Through my roles at Target and in golf course maintenance, I have developed communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills that directly support my goal of building a successful career in marketing. Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Marketing at Illinois State University with a strong commitment to professional growth and academic excellence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Fulfillment & Guest Advocate
Target
10.2024 - Current
- Support Target's brand by delivering excellent customer experiences and maintaining a welcoming store environment.
- Manage order fulfillment and merchandising, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and customer satisfaction.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve daily sales and service goals—skills that reflect marketing teamwork and customer engagement principles.
- Apply attention to detail and time management to meet organizational standards and deadlines.
Grounds & Maintenance Assistant
Huntley Park District Golf Course
06.2020 - 08.2025
- Maintained golf course appearance and functionality, ensuring positive guest impressions and satisfaction—similar to maintaining brand image consistency.
- Performed mechanical maintenance and irrigation repairs, demonstrating problem-solving and reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and safely, strengthening leadership and teamwork abilities relevant to marketing project work.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Illinois State University
Normal, IL05.2027
Associate of Arts - undefined
McHenry County College
Crystal Lake, IL05.2025
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Reliable, organized, and self-motivated
- Team-oriented with leadership potential
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
- Adaptable to new environments and challenges
- Customer-focused mindset
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Fulfillment & Guest Advocate
Target
10.2024 - Current
Grounds & Maintenance Assistant
Huntley Park District Golf Course
06.2020 - 08.2025
Associate of Arts - undefined
McHenry County College
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Illinois State University