Vanessa Torrez
Van Nuys,Select One
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
DSP
Tierra Del Sol Foundation
Sunland, CA
07.2017 - Current
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Maintained disposition and personality to work harmoniously with wide variety of people and families.
- Engaged individuals in recreational and leisure activities to promote socialization and improve quality of life.
- Provided assistance to individuals with disabilities by helping with activities of daily living.
- Provided emotional support to enhance well-being and coping skills.
- Enhanced the quality of life for special needs individuals by providing personalized care and attention.
- Communicated well both verbally and in writing with clients, guardians, and medical professionals.
Cashier
7-11 Convenience Store
Sunland, CA
06.2015 - 07.2017
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
- Improved transaction speed without sacrificing accuracy by staying up-to-date on product pricing changes.
- Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
- Promoted store promotions and incentive programs to increase overall sales revenue.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Education
High School Diploma -
Van Nuys Senior High School
Van Nuys, CA06.2003
Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Social Perceptiveness
- Computer Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- First Aid/CPR
- Dependable and Responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Multitasking
- Calm Under Pressure
- Problem-Solving
Certification
- Managing Bias Course Certificate Training - 10/2020
- COMPLETED AN INTRODUCTION TO THE NADSP CODE OF ETHICS ‐ OL ON OCTOBER 07,2023
- CPR 2023
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
DSP
Tierra Del Sol Foundation
07.2017 - Current
Cashier
7-11 Convenience Store
06.2015 - 07.2017
High School Diploma -
Van Nuys Senior High School