Patricio Silva
Newark,NJ
Summary
I am a dedicated college student who is family-oriented, motivated, and always willing to challenge myself to grow both personally and professionally. As a retail associate, I have developed strong communication and team collaboration skills, allowing me to assist customers and have a positive impact on my team. I am eager to learn new skills, take on new responsibilities, and contribute to building a community. I am always willing to go above and beyond to ensure satisfaction and success for those around me.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Worker
Columbia Sportswear
Elizabeth, NJ
07.2024 - Current
- As a retail worker, I helped with replenishment, cashiering, and organizing clothes and provided customers with assistance.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals and build a community in our working environment.
- Engaged positively with each customer, providing professional and polite support for sales and service needs.
- I developed a strong understanding of leadership and responsibility while successfully adapting to a new environment.
Community Service Volunteer
Hawkins Street School
Newark, New Jersey
05.2025 - 06.2025
- Assisted teachers in organizing classroom activities, grading homework, and supporting student learning.
- Actively listened to the children, provided emotional support, and treated each child with respect to ensure they felt valued and appreciated.
- Managed community relations by identifying and evaluating opportunities and requests for volunteer involvement.
Soccer Coach Volunteer
Ironbound Soccer Club
Newark, NJ
04.2024 - 06.2025
- As an assistant soccer coach, I led training sessions focusing on fundamental soccer techniques and strategies.
- Ensured that every child was actively involved and warmly welcomed in all training activities.
- Organized practice sessions for youth players, focusing on skill development and teamwork.
- Coordinated with parents to communicate schedules, events, team responsibilities, and any questions they may have had.
Reseller
Sneakers
Newark, New Jersey
01.2021 - 01.2023
- I bought limited-edition sneakers and clothes online and in-store for their retail price, and I resold them to the public when they were sold out.
- I made business cards, created accounts online to expand customers, and built connections.
- Assisted customers online and in person with streetwear shoes and clothing.
- I learned how to actively stay in contact with customers, time management, and how to properly save money.
Babysitter
Family Members
Newark, New Jersey
01.2020 - Current
- I take care of my nephew and nieces while my sister or brother is working.
- Engaged in activities like reading books, playing games, and helping out with homework.
- Consistently update the parents, ensuring the children are safe and happy.
- I cleaned and organized the house to provide a safe environment for the children to comfortably stay and play.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT05-2029
High School Diploma -
St. Benedict's Prep
Newark, NJ06-2025
Skills
- Communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Dedication
- Conflict resolution
- Leadership
- Decision-making
- Community engagement
- Time management
- Organization
- Respectful
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Elementary
Timeline
Community Service Volunteer
Hawkins Street School
05.2025 - 06.2025
Retail Worker
Columbia Sportswear
07.2024 - Current
Soccer Coach Volunteer
Ironbound Soccer Club
04.2024 - 06.2025
Reseller
Sneakers
01.2021 - 01.2023
Babysitter
Family Members
01.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Connecticut State University
High School Diploma -
St. Benedict's Prep