Luis Melendez
Elizabethtown,KY
Summary
Social Sciences student, majored in General Psychology with education in Liberal Arts and a minor in Human Development. Experienced in research, and leading a group of Sales Associates. Interested in counseling / helping people through adversity and generating knowledge.
Overview
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Languages
Work History
Customer Returns Associate
Amazon
Shepherdsville, KY
2025 - 2026
- Processed customer return requests efficiently, ensuring compliance with company policies.
- Resolved inquiries regarding returns and exchanges, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Maintained accurate inventory records of returned items using Amazon's tracking systems.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline return workflows and improve efficiency.
Group Sales Manager
Ambitious Corporation
Puerto Rico
2024 - 2025
- Developed and executed strategic sales initiatives to enhance market appeal and revenue growth.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive successful marketing campaigns and promotional activities.
- Mentored junior sales staff, fostering skill development and improving overall team performance.
Education
Master of Science - Psychology
University of Puerto Rico
Cayey 05.2025
Skills
- Empathy
- Responsible
- Cultural Competence
- Organization
- Crisis Intervention
- Teamwork
Volunteer Experience
P.E. Instructor: Adapted for Children with Disabilities
- Description: Developed and tested a program based on case study, which aims to improve physical and cognitive performance for children.
- Date: 2023
- Mentor / Supervisor: Prof. Lopez Rivera, Stacey
Beach Conservation
- Description: Beach cleanup and sign restoration.
- Date: 2023
- Mentor / Supervisor: Dr. Grafals Soto, Rosana
Research
Psychedelic Therapy: Exploring New Alternatives
- Description: Research focused on the potential benefits and risks associated with the use of psychedelic substances in psychological therapy.
- Date: 2025 - present
- Mentor: Dr. Noboa, Patricia
Prejudice and perception: Tattoos in the Workplace
- Description: Misconceptions, stereotypes and attitudes towards people who have tattoos in professional settings.
- Date: 2025
- Mentor: Dr. Rodriguez, Alexandra
Money Priming: Conducts and dynamics in the game of brisca in pairs
- Description: Experiment that analyses the psycho-social factors that affect in the game dynamics.
- Date: 2024
- Mentor: Dr. Rodriguez Montalbán, Ramón
Sleep Quality Assessment: How are the UPR students resting?
- Description: Investigation directed towards students, assessing their sleeping habits and how it translates to their academic performance.
- Date: 2023
- Mentor: Dr. Rodriguez Montalbán, Ramón
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Professional Working
Timeline
Customer Returns Associate
Amazon
2025 - 2026
Group Sales Manager
Ambitious Corporation
2024 - 2025
Master of Science - Psychology
University of Puerto Rico