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Jon-Paul Valencia

Shrewsbury,NJ

Summary

Having spent all my life being apart of a team and later on within the realm of professional football, I work well enhancing others to better themselves. Living in Europe four years I developed significant life perspective and a discipline to my health and wellness. Proven skilled in guest relations from previous work experience, I excel achieving results through active engagement and personalized service. A willing leader not only in my own life but to those I come across.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Soccer Player

Oulun Työväen Palloilijat
Oulu, Finland
07.2024 - Current
  • Self-motivated, a strong sense of personal responsibility with the allotted free time of a professional athlete
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance for not only teammates but the behind the scenes staff of a football club

Retail Sales Associate

Soccer Post
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet and exceed monthly sales targets consistently.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat clients, leading to increased loyalty and return visits.

Guest Advocate

Target
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Increased guest satisfaction by engaging in friendly conversations and offering personalized recommendations.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, maintaining positive relationships with guests while adhering to company policies.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sports Management

Richmond American University London
Leeds, England
06.2024

Skills

  • Exceptional communication
  • Strong empathy
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Guest Relations

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Professional Soccer Player

Oulun Työväen Palloilijat
07.2024 - Current

Guest Advocate

Target
05.2021 - 09.2021

Retail Sales Associate

Soccer Post
09.2019 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Sports Management

Richmond American University London
Jon-Paul Valencia