Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
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Paola Rizo

Berwyn,IL
Paola Rizo

Summary

Goal-oriented individual versed in greeting high-volume of customers. Knowledgeable about product merchandising, payment processing and cleaning. Dedicated and dependable relationship-builder with excellent organizational strengths and superior work ethic.

Overview

4
years of professional experience

Work History

Hollister.Co

Sales Associate
04.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.

Forever 21

Sales Associate
09.2023 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.

Culver's Restaurant

Crew Member
08.2020 - 07.2021

Job overview

  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.
  • Readied customers' take-out orders in secure bags with appropriate amounts of condiments, silverware and napkins.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
  • Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.
  • Brewed coffee and tea and changed out drink station syrups.
  • Completed milkshakes and ice cream desserts for customers.

Education

Morton College
Cicero, IL

Associate of Applied Science from Veterinary Technology
05.2025

University Overview

  • 3,7 GPA

J. Sterling Morton West High School
Berwyn, IL

High School Diploma
05.2020

University Overview

  • summa cum laude graduate

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Merchandise Display
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organization

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Sales Associate

Forever 21
09.2023 - 12.2023

Sales Associate

Hollister.Co
04.2021 - Current

Crew Member

Culver's Restaurant
08.2020 - 07.2021

Morton College

Associate of Applied Science from Veterinary Technology

J. Sterling Morton West High School

High School Diploma
Paola Rizo