Valerie Rodriguez
Burbank,IL
Summary
Current full-time political science student and resourceful department assistant known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in administrative support, workflow optimization, and document management. Excel in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving to enhance office operations and support department goals. Committed to delivering timely and accurate assistance in fast-paced environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Systems Department Assistant
Pilsen Wellness Center
Chicago, IL
06.2022 - Current
- Provide administrative support by answering phones and organizing internal documents
- Maintain paper filing systems and assist with data entry tasks
- Demonstrate discretion and professionalism while supporting day-to-day operations
Sales Associate
Journeys Shoe Store
Hodgkins, IL
12.2023 - 10.2024
- Delivered personalized customer service and built positive client relationships
- Managed point-of-sale transactions and maintained organized product displays
- Strengthened communication and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced retail setting
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL05.2027
High School Diploma -
Reavis High School
Burbank, IL05-2023
Skills
- Bilingual
- Sale tactics
- Organization
- Critical thinking
- Administrative Support
- Customer service
- Adaptability
- Team collaboration
- Document organization
Leadership Extracurriculars
- Mock Trial Team Member: Develops public speaking, legal research, and critical analysis
- Model United Nations Delegate: Practiced diplomacy and collaborative problem-solving
- Student Council & NHS (High School): Demonstrated leadership and community involvement
Timeline
Sales Associate
Journeys Shoe Store
12.2023 - 10.2024
Systems Department Assistant
Pilsen Wellness Center
06.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Elmhurst University
High School Diploma -
Reavis High School