Overview
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Virgin Ortega

Mount Vernon,NY

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier Lead

Playland Park
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Performed opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Educated employees on register use, merchandising, and customer service.
  • Organize workflow and ensure that employees understand their duties or delegated tasks.
  • Mentored new team members on POS system operation, customer service strategies, and sales goals.
  • Resolved escalated customer disputes with special actions such as discounts.

Cashier

Burlington Coat Factory Distribution Center
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Process layaways, returns, and exchanges.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Deliver excellent customer service with positive, and professional attitude.

Tutor Mentor

Myself
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Used different tools to achieve student success such as whiteboard, websites, and role playing.
  • Help students master fundamental concepts and learning skills in mathematics.
  • Work with students struggling in English, teaching basic grammatical skills base on APA format.
  • Engage in tutoring sessions for ESL students.
  • Demonstrate strong work ethic to work with different age group from k-8 students offering them different instructional techniques.

Cashier Lead

Playland Park
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Performed opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Maintained stock to meet expected customer demand.
  • Educated employees on register use, merchandising, and customer service.

Cashier

Playland Park
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Sells tickets and wristbands to customers.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Manhattan College
The Bronx, NY
05.2026

Bachelor of Arts - Forensic Psychology

John Jay College of Criminal Justice of The City University of New York
New York, NY
05.2026

Skills

  • Corrective Actions
  • Ticket Sales
  • Social Perception
  • Providing Feedback
  • Team Contribution
  • POS Systems
  • Customer Relations
  • Schedule Coordination

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Cashier Lead

Playland Park
06.2023 - 09.2023

Cashier

Burlington Coat Factory Distribution Center
10.2022 - 05.2023

Tutor Mentor

Myself
09.2022 - 12.2022

Cashier Lead

Playland Park
06.2022 - 08.2022

Cashier

Playland Park
06.2021 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Manhattan College

Bachelor of Arts - Forensic Psychology

John Jay College of Criminal Justice of The City University of New York
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