Rudra Tantuwaya
Hoffman Estates,IL
Summary
Motivated mechanical engineering student with diverse coursework across multiple institutions and experience as Cashier Team Lead. Skilled in engineering design, CAD, and hands-on problem solving, honed through Statics and Dynamics studies and a passion for creative design. Committed to community involvement through volunteer efforts. Ready to leverage technical skills and innovative thinking in a challenging internship.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Sales Associate
Abercrombie & Fitch
Schaumburg, Illinois
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted customers with product selection find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
- Trained new cashiers on register systems and best customer service practices.
- Trained new cashiers and customer service team members to streamline the onboarding process.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals and improve performance.
- Supervised cashier team to enhance daily operations and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Maintained product displays and stocked shelves to optimize product availability.
- Conducted inventory checks to manage stock levels and minimize discrepancies.
- Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
Volunteer
Iskconcenters
01.2022 - 12.2024
- Organized community events to promote cultural awareness and spiritual growth.
- Coordinated daily operations of center activities and volunteers to enhance engagement.
- Conducted outreach activities to strengthen community relationships and participation opportunities.
- Developed promotional materials and outreach strategies to support fundraising initiatives.
- Assisted with event preparation tasks, including organizing materials and coordinating logistics, set up, and breakdown of community and public events.
- Oversaw inventory management for events, ensuring timely availability of necessary supplies.
Retail Sales Associate
Dicks Sporing Goods
Schaumburg, Illinois
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Ensured achievement of sales targets by developing effective sales plans and strategies.
- Assisted customers with product selection and provided exceptional service.
- Handled returns and exchanges following store policies and procedures.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Engineering
William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL08-2026
High School Diploma -
Hoffman Estates High School
Hoffman Estates, IL05-2024
Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Engineering
University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL09-2026
Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Engineering
City Colleges of Chicago
Chicago, IL09-2026
Skills
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Customer engagement
- Product knowledge
- Sales forecasting
- Inventory management
- Cash management
- Promotional events
- Technical troubleshooting
- Project management
- Mechanical design
- Engineering design
- Structural analysis
- Sustainability practices
- CAD software
- Communication skills
- Sales forecasting
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate
Abercrombie & Fitch
08.2024 - Current
Retail Sales Associate
Dicks Sporing Goods
05.2024 - 08.2024
Volunteer
Iskconcenters
01.2022 - 12.2024
Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Engineering
William Rainey Harper College
High School Diploma -
Hoffman Estates High School
Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Engineering
University of Illinois At Chicago
Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Engineering
City Colleges of Chicago