MELISSA VALLEJO

25 Rita Drive
New Fairfield, CT. 06812
(203) 746-6378 � Home
(203) 648-6078 � Cell
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M.Vallejo1978@yahoo.com

Objective: To obtain a challenging position that will enable me to utilize my strong

management, customer service and administrative skills to their fullest
potential.

Experience:

ESPRIT, Danbury CT 05/05-Present

Associate Manager
Participates in handling all aspects of the store by division of responsibility.
Human resources DOR includes: hiring and training of exceptional customer service for
all employees through recruitment and networking. Preparation of weekly schedule and
payroll. Operations DOR includes: reception of goods, allocation of stock and all
operational standards such as daily, monthly, yearly sales analysis; open/close of store,
store audits, maintaining daily sales. Visual DOR includes maintaining all company
visual standards.

LADY FOOTLOCKER, White Plains, NY 11/15/03-05/05

Store Manager
Handle all aspects of managing a full service store, key holder, open/close store,
audits, maintain daily business, direct and train employees, stock and preparation of
visual displays of store, maintain daily sales accounting, preparation of schedule and
weekly payroll.

THE SPORTS AUTHORITY, Danbury, CT 05/99-10/03

Customer Service, Cash Office, & Footwear Manager

Supervised, managed and trained cashiers and footwear associates. Key holder,
open/close store, prepared schedules, meetings and correspondences for cashiers and
footwear associates. Answered phones, greeted and assisted customers and handled
management duties at customer service counter. Managed stock and clean up for store.
Maintained daily opening and closing sales accounting and weekly schedules.
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JOURNEYS, Danbury, CT 11/01-12/02

Store Manager in Training

Managed full service store, daily sales accounting and paperwork, open/close
store, key holder, maintained inventory, directed and managed employees, and prepared
weekly schedules.

SNEAKER STADIUM, Danbury, CT 07/96-5/99

Customer Service, RTV & Miss Mate Clerk, Assistant Receiving Manager
Assisted customers and other departments. Administrative duties, trained and
assisted cashiers, assisted management with opening and closing of store, hiring,
termination paperwork, and biweekly paperwork. Assisted receiving manager in
receiving stock.

ATHLETIC X-PRESS, Danbury, CT 05/95-05/96

Customer Service
Sales Associate, Stock and cashier
Education WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY,
Danbury, CT
Major: Legal Studies/ Paralegal

Skills - Microsoft Word

• Microsoft Excel
• PowerPoint

Volunteer Juvenile Justice Center (Praxis)

Asian Learning Center (Praxis)

Attributes Good communication skills, organized, dependable, quick learner, hard

worker, and people oriented.

References Available upon request