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EMILY ACOSTA-SORIA

EMILY ACOSTA-SORIA

Salinas

Summary

As a first-generation Latina, I value exploring new experiences to expand my knowledge. I take pride in problem-solving and collaborating, thriving in activities that expand my thinking. In my free time, I enjoy outdoor walks, cooking, and connecting with my local community. Meaningful conversations are essential to me, and I cherish sharing stories with people from diverse backgrounds. I am committed to personal and professional growth, aiming to positively impact my community and those around me. Most importantly willing to learn.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

CVS Pharmacy
02.2024 - Current
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper change was given and maintaining balanced registers at the end of each shift.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Built productive relationships with customers to establish trust, rapport and increase satisfaction.

Sales Associate

JCPenney
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provide excellent customer service, further enhancing the shopping experience in the store
  • During this, I greeted customers, folded clothes, and interacted with customers when requested
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.

Children Faith Formation Teen Leader

Madonna del Sasso
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Providing teens, catechists, and parent volunteers with supplies needed for their class and directing their movement within the program
  • Collected data and organized their materials for daily review and preparation for the next business day

Team Member

Monky Bowl
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Providing excellent customer service, and preparing food and ingredients for the day
  • During this process, I greeted customers, cut fruit, and interacted with customers when available
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.

Education

Bachelor of Psychology - Psychology

California State University Monterey Bay
05-2028

High School Degree - Psychology

Rancho San Juan High School
Salinas, CA
05-2024

Skills

  • Open-Minded
  • Creativity
  • Communicative
  • Quick learner
  • Bilingual
  • Honest
  • Hard-working
  • Reliable
  • Dedicated
  • Dependable
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certifications And Awards

  • Career-Safe 10-Hour OSHA Certification, 09/2023
  • ICS 100, 03/2024
  • ICS 700B, 05/2024
  • BLS/CPR Certification, 10/2023
  • Dean's List, 01/03/2025
  • Tri-County Vision Scholarship, 07/2024

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Sales Associate

CVS Pharmacy
02.2024 - Current

Sales Associate

JCPenney
11.2023 - 01.2024

Children Faith Formation Teen Leader

Madonna del Sasso
01.2022 - 01.2024

Team Member

Monky Bowl
01.2021 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Psychology - Psychology

California State University Monterey Bay

High School Degree - Psychology

Rancho San Juan High School

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