Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Languages
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Leila Bernal

DeKalb,IL

Summary

Responsible Cashier proficient in handling money, restocking merchandise and helping customers locate products. History of keeping work areas clean, neat and professionally arranged. Good listening skills combined with attentive and detail-oriented nature.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Still Life Model

NIU Art Department
11.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a professional work environment by punctually arriving at modeling sessions and adhering to studio guidelines.
  • Increased student understanding of human anatomy through accurate representation of bodily forms and movements.
  • Preserved focus during long modeling sessions without compromising the integrity of each pose or losing composure.
  • Managed 4 poses in set of 10 minutes each with a final 5th poses for about 60 minutes

Sales Associate

Goodwill
07.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
  • Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively and enticed shoppers to make purchases.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Police Science

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Plainfield Central High School
Plainfield, IL
05.2022

Skills

  • Creative Direction
  • Social Media Presence
  • Public Speaking
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Body Language
  • Strict Routine Adherence
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Payment Processing
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Fitting Room Maintenance
  • Conflict Resolution

Accomplishments

    I was an officer for the NHS chapter at my high school, int this position I lead the students to meet deadlines and promoted the chapter as well.

Affiliations

  • Mock Trial

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Still Life Model

NIU Art Department
11.2023 - Current

Sales Associate

Goodwill
07.2021 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Police Science

Northern Illinois University

High School Diploma -

Plainfield Central High School
Leila Bernal