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Jose Vera

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong background in customer service and interpersonal communication, honed through self-employment as a Street Vendor. Proven ability to enhance social skills and empower youth as a Mentor Volunteer at The Garage Board Shop, fostering confidence and informed decision-making. Skilled in sales strategies and team collaboration to drive impactful outreach.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Mentor Volunteer

The Garage Board Shop
Los Angeles, CA
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Worked closely with partner organizations such as schools, churches, and community centers in order to expand outreach efforts beyond just one organization's scope.
  • Supported the development of social skills through activities designed to increase confidence levels among participants.
  • Researched topics related to youth development trends or new approaches used by similar organizations around the world.
  • Empowered mentees to make informed decisions about their future plans and aspirations.
  • Collaborated with other mentors to provide a comprehensive approach towards the development of each individual's needs.

Street Vendor

Self Employed
Lynwood- Southgate, CA
06.2021 - Current
  • Engaged customers through effective interpersonal skills to facilitate meaningful conversations.
  • Identified customer needs promptly and efficiently, ensuring satisfaction.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Social skills development
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Customer relations
  • Sales strategies
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Mentor Volunteer

The Garage Board Shop
06.2024 - 08.2024

Street Vendor

Self Employed
06.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Pasadena City College