Samara Natalie
Rochester
Summary
Detail-oriented graduate school applicant with strong interests in digital investigations. With a background in retail, wellness supervision, and customer service. Skilled in conflict resolution, ethical decision-making, and critical thinking, with a background in psychology that establishes investigative reasoning. Has experience with evidence evaluation, research, and data analysis.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Wellness Supervisor and CSS
Lori's Natural Foods
Rochester
05.2023 - Current
- Trained team members on product knowledge and customer service best practices.
- Assisted customers with product questions effectively.
- Collaborated with companies to set up weekly staff trainings to ensure current research is acknowledged, understood, and allows us to provide better customer education.
- Participated in meetings with fellow department and store management, as well as external consultants, to improve the workplace.
- Assisted in visual merchandising to enhance product displays and presentation.
- Assist in managing inventory levels, and ensuring adequate stocking.
- Supervised closing operations on designated closing days, monitored cash handling procedures to prevent discrepancies during closing shifts.
Cashier
Chuck E Cheese
Rochester
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Assisted customers with product selections, and answered questions about food and gaming services.
- Processed customer transactions using point-of-sale systems on a cash register.
- Maintained clean checkout areas by sanitizing register areas, emptying trash cans, and organizing the price racks.
- Did all front of house cleaning chores, as well as mopping and cleaning the bathrooms.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gates-Chili High School
Rochester, NY06-2026
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
University At Albany
Albany, New York, NYBachelor of Arts - Psychology
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA05-2026
Skills
- Research and analytical skills
- Strong literary skills: familiar with literature reviews, case studies, and report writing
- Good communication
- Conflict resolution and problem-solving, calm under pressure
- Organization
- Critical thinking
- Familiar with online programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Canvas, etc
- Flexible and adaptable
Languages
French
Limited
Timeline
Wellness Supervisor and CSS
Lori's Natural Foods
05.2023 - Current
Cashier
Chuck E Cheese
05.2021 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Gates-Chili High School
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
University At Albany
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Pennsylvania State University