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Vanessa Alvarado

Anaheim

Summary

Dynamic Retail Merchandiser with a proven track record in product assembly, material handling, and innovative display design. Expertise in collaborating with fashion designers to create compelling product placements and eye-catching store displays that enhance marketing efforts for new clothing launches and promotions. Adept at thriving in both independent and team-oriented environments, consistently driving results that elevate brand visibility and customer engagement. Passionate about leveraging creativity and strategic thinking to optimize retail experiences and maximize sales potential.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail/Merchandise

Disneyland Resort
07.2022 - Current
  • Guest services
  • Register/cashier work
  • Providing information about the resort and locations nearby
  • Creating a happy and safe space for our guests
  • Assisting in stocking and cleaning up broken pieces
  • Perform exchanges, returns, and discounts
  • Being able to perform under pressure and handle guests and situations calmly

Retail Working Lead

Disneyland Resort
09.2023 - 12.2024
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Organized professional with expertise in managing resources and optimizing performance. Proficient in providing valuable insights and supporting decision-making processes. Committed to enhancing productivity and contributing to overall success.
  • Versatile professional with strong problem-solving skills and history of adapting to diverse challenges. Applies innovative solutions and technical expertise to deliver exceptional results. Committed to streamlining processes and advancing organizational objectives.
  • Adaptable individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and talent for building relationships. Known for delivering outstanding service and enhancing client satisfaction. Focused on fostering positive interactions and creating collaborative environment.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.

General Associate

Lakeside Catering
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Assisted in shining silverware and dishware
  • Set up silverware on table for formal events
  • Served guests in buffets, formal dinners, casual breakfasts
  • Delivered food to on campus locations
  • Prepared coffees and preorders
  • Cleaning kitchen and preparation area

Cashier/ general associate

Anaheim Express Car Wash
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • I assisted in taking customers orders and providing good customer service.
  • Provided an assisting hand in creating car wash memberships and promotions when given.
  • Assisted with custodial work such as closing and cleaning up and restocking the inventory.
  • Both opened and closed on numerous occasions, including shutting off vacuums, locking up, and opening up.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Communication Studies

California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, California
12-2025

High School -

John F. Kennedy High School
La Palma, California
05.2021

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • In-store support
  • Time management abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Professionalism
  • Organizational skills
  • Written communication
  • Product knowledge
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Problem-solving

LANGUAGES

English
Spanish

Timeline

Retail Working Lead

Disneyland Resort
09.2023 - 12.2024

Retail/Merchandise

Disneyland Resort
07.2022 - Current

General Associate

Lakeside Catering
09.2021 - 04.2022

Cashier/ general associate

Anaheim Express Car Wash
08.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Human Communication Studies

California State University, Fullerton

High School -

John F. Kennedy High School
Vanessa Alvarado