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Kayla Vargas

Durham,NC

Summary

I am a Freshman in college. I currently attend North Carolina Central University. I was born and raised in Durham, NC. I have 5 years of experience in bilingual customer services, 4 years in a school setting, and 2 years in retail. I am a native Latina and a Spanish bilingual speaker who believes everyone from all backgrounds deserves a high-quality education and equal opportunity. I am passionate about helping others, it brings me great joy to use my skills, knowledge, and personal qualities when helping to make our community a better place.

Work History

General Merchandiser

Target
Durham, NC
12.2023 - Current
  • Reviewed sales data to determine merchandise trends and adjust stock levels accordingly.
  • Issued supplies, materials and products to team members based on information from requisitions.
  • Received and counted stock items, recording data manually or on computer for inventory purposes.
  • Read orders to obtain item numbers and located merchandise in bins or on shelves.
  • Stored and organized items in tool or supply rooms, allowing for easy retrieval.

Front Desk Assistant

KIPP Durham College Prep
Durham, NC
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Inputted client contact information into database accurately.
  • Answered multi-line telephone with polite tone of voice to provide general information and answer inquiries.
  • Sorted incoming mail and directed to correct personnel each day.
  • Greeted customers, answered general questions and directed to appropriate locations.
  • Performed data entry tasks into various software systems accurately and quickly.
  • Input new documents, expenses and orders into system for timely recordkeeping.

Cashier

Harris Teeter
Durham, NC
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Identified discrepancies between actual count and register balance; made corrections accordingly.
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Scanned merchandise using point-of-sale system for accurate purchase totals.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Used suggestive selling techniques to promote add-on sales.

Education

High School Diploma -

C.E Jordan High School
Durham, NC
06-2023

Skills

  • Retail Merchandising
  • Records Updating
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Customer Service
  • Shelf Restocking
  • Time Management
  • Inventory Management and Planning
  • Organization and Categorization

Timeline

General Merchandiser

Target
12.2023 - Current

Front Desk Assistant

KIPP Durham College Prep

Cashier

Harris Teeter

High School Diploma -

C.E Jordan High School
Kayla Vargas