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Peter J. Torres

Metuchen

Summary

Recent Graduate with a double major in Global Studies and Liberal Arts, demonstrating a strong foundation in leadership cultivated through experiences in the Boy Scouts. Proven ability to coordinate tasks, foster team collaboration, and achieve successful outcomes. Possesses strong organizational skills, effective time management, and a passion for problem-solving. Ready to take on leadership roles and collaborate seamlessly within a team with the goal of contributing to challenging projects and fostering success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

General Merchandise Associate

Target
08.2021 - Current
  • Moved heavy loads with pallet jacks, hand carts and reach trucks
  • Minimized product errors, carefully examining incoming shipments and properly tagging items
  • Obtained refunds from vendors for damaged or defective items
  • Boosted sales with well-stocked, well-organized and attractive displays.

Cashier Team Lead

Zara
09.2019 - 06.2021
  • Assisted customers or junior cashiers with returns and price overrides
  • Delivered superior customer service to foster loyalty, including answering questions regarding product locations, pricing, and promotions
  • Kept department efficient by properly managing schedules, assignments, and breaks
  • Assisted with receiving, verification and stocking of merchandise deliveries.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Global Studies

Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
05.2024

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Work Ethics and Integrity
  • Inventory Control
  • Productivity Improvement
  • Workplace Safety

Timeline

General Merchandise Associate

Target
08.2021 - Current

Cashier Team Lead

Zara
09.2019 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Global Studies

Rutgers University
Peter J. Torres