Kyle Nelson
Bridgeport,CT
Summary
Im dedicated and hardworking individual committed to continuous improvement, quick learning, and delivering reliable results. Motivated to take on new challenges, strengthen skills, and contribute positively to team success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial aid advisor Yellow
NETTTS
Bridgeport
02.2026 - Current
- Counsel students on financial aid options, eligibility criteria, and application steps to maximize funding opportunities.
- Assist students with FAFSA completion and verification, review documentation for accuracy, and process applications in the student information system.
- Coordinate with admissions and student services to resolve discrepancies and ensure timely disbursement of aid while maintaining confidentiality and compliance.
Cashier
Walmart
Stratford
04.2025 - Current
- Provided fast, friendly checkout service processing cash, card, and digital payments while maintaining accurate cash handling.
- Helping customers and self check out and also being responsible for filling checkout machines with money and monitoring to see if there’s any theft.
Print specialist
Staples
Fairfield
09.2021 - 02.2024
- Operated commercial digital printers and finishing equipment to produce high-quality print, signage, and marketing materials that met customer specifications.
- Managed 20–40 print orders weekly, given multiple surveys in which I was given five stars as-well as great feedback.
- Advised customers on file setup, materials, and finishing options; resolved technical issues and upsold add-on services, increasing average order value by ~15%.
- Handled point-of-sale transactions and inventory for print supplies; trained and mentored 3 new hires to improve workflow efficiency and consistency.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of Connecticut
Stamford06.2026
Skills
- SPSS
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Excel, Power Point
- Public Speaking
- Report Writing
- Payment plans
- Microsoft office
Timeline
Financial aid advisor Yellow
NETTTS
02.2026 - Current
Cashier
Walmart
04.2025 - Current
Print specialist
Staples
09.2021 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of Connecticut