Melissa Correa
Los Angeles,CA
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Sales Associate
Dollar Tree Stores
Montebello, CA
07.2024 - Current
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Answered phone calls to assist customers with questions and orders.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
- Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by sanitizing register belts, emptying trash cans and organizing candy racks.
- Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.
- Managed inventory levels on the sales floor, ensuring optimal stock availability.
- Broke down and discarded empty packaging and boxes after stocking products.
- Maintained neat, safe and orderly workspace to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Rotated stock from older to newer product when necessary to ensure quality control standards.
Teacher Assistant
Child Care Careers
West Los Angeles
09.2021 - 07.2024
- Supported instructor with test administration, curriculum development and assignment grading
- Engaged in day-to-day children outdoor and indoor activities
- Interacted with children in implementation of learning programs and activities
- Communicated with co-workers and families in friendly and professional manner
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency
- Made special accommodations to integrate students with ADD, ADHD and other learning disabilities.
- Collaborated with other educators to develop innovative curricula.
Teacher Assistant
California Children's Academy
Los Angeles
02.2020 - 02.2021
- Assisted and mentored students in groups of up to 5 by reviewing lesson teachings
- Worked with children from six weeks old to five years of age
- Interacted with children in implementation of learning programs and activities
- Communicated with co-workers and families in friendly and professional manner
- Supported instructor with test administration, curriculum development and assignment grading
Retail Associate
Holloween Club
Los Angeles
09.2016 - 11.2019
- Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments
- Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance
- Helped over 75 customers per day
Youth Supervisor
Salesian Boys and Girls Club
Los Angeles
06.2015 - 10.2015
- Oversaw junior staff development through in-depth trainings, workshops, seminars and other learning opportunities
- Created safe and fun environments for children and youths
Education
Associate of Arts - Child Development
East Los Angeles Community College
Monterey Park12.2024
Skills
- Proficient in Spanish
- Strong communication skills
- Planning and coordinating skills
- Strong leadership
- Mentorship
- Proficient in Microsoft Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Social Media platforms
- Shelf stocking
- Point of sale systems
- Truck unloading
- Barcode scanning
- Cash handling
- Self-checkout assistance
- Stock replenishment
- Customer service
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate
Dollar Tree Stores
07.2024 - Current
Teacher Assistant
Child Care Careers
09.2021 - 07.2024
Teacher Assistant
California Children's Academy
02.2020 - 02.2021
Retail Associate
Holloween Club
09.2016 - 11.2019
Youth Supervisor
Salesian Boys and Girls Club
06.2015 - 10.2015
Associate of Arts - Child Development
East Los Angeles Community College