Junior Taveras Rodriguez
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Motivated early-career professional with experience supporting team operations and delivering strong customer service in fast-paced environments. Reliable, detail-oriented, and quick to learn new processes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Paraprofessional
NYC Department of Education
The Bronx, NY
03.2026 - Current
- Assist teachers in managing classroom activities and student behavior.
- Evaluate individual student needs and assess academic and social situations to address challenges and goals.
- Implement strategies for meeting the social and emotional needs of students.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers regularly.
Server
LIFE The Place to Be
Ardsley, NY
10.2025 - Current
- Deliver formal table service with attention to presentation, timing, and guest experience
- Serve food and beverages efficiently while maintaining a professional, guest-focused environment
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of dining areas throughout service
- Mixed and served beverages following established recipes to ensure quality and consistency.
IT Intern
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
New York, NY
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Supported IT team with day-to-day tasks and project deliverables, completing assigned work within deadlines
- Attended cross-department planning meetings to document needs and support upcoming IT projects
- Validated data inputs for accuracy and reviewed requirements to identify and resolve issues during project work
- Worked on basic website development tasks and handled multiple data types while learning programming concepts
Young Professional
Genesys Works
New York, NY
07.2024 - 06.2025
- Completed professional development training focused on workplace readiness and long-term career skills
- Collaborated with fellow interns on team projects, contributing to planning and execution to meet expectations
- Developed basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel for organizing information and completing spreadsheet-based tasks
- Secured year-long internship at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Sales Associate
DSW - Designer Shoe Warehouse
New York, NY
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Processed transactions, returns, and exchanges accurately while following company policies
- Provided product and pricing information and addressed customer concerns professionally
- Maintained store organization and presentation across floors, aisles, and displays
Crew Member
McDonald's
The Bronx, NY
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Assisted customers with orders and questions to support fast, accurate service
- Managed cash register transactions accurately while ensuring a smooth checkout process.
- Assisted in training new crew members on proper procedures and protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining and service areas to meet store standards
Education
High School Diploma -
West Bronx Academy For The Future
The Bronx, NY06-2025
Skills
- Classroom management
- Special education support
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Data validation
- Microsoft Excel
- POS/Cash Handling
- Basic website development
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Substitute Paraprofessional
NYC Department of Education
03.2026 - Current
Server
LIFE The Place to Be
10.2025 - Current
IT Intern
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
09.2024 - 06.2025
Young Professional
Genesys Works
07.2024 - 06.2025
Sales Associate
DSW - Designer Shoe Warehouse
05.2024 - 08.2024
Crew Member
McDonald's
07.2023 - 02.2024
High School Diploma -
West Bronx Academy For The Future