ELISA BARROS
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management, Specialization in
Finance and Marketing
Minor in Spanish Language and Literature
State University of New York-Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY
GPA 3.52 / 4.0
WORK EXPERIENCE
MedVance Institute
Admissions Representative
March 2009-Present
. Making 60-80 outbound calls to email and telephone inquiries received on
a daily basis
. Interviewing prospective students and guiding them through the admissions
process
. Enrolling a minimum of 5 students per week
. Reaching both weekly and monthly goals set forth by the Director of
Admissions
. Assisting the Director of Admissions with orientation and corporate
reporting
. Acting Director of Admissions when the Director is out of the office
Target Corporation
Executive Team Leader- Guest Experience
June 2008-March 2009
. Provided excellence in guest service while driving profitable
sales
. Managed a Team of 35-150 Team Members for opening and closing shifts
. Acted as the Leader on Duty several times a week
. Provided feedback and performance reviews for Team Members and Team
Leaders
. Balanced the store safe and did cash counting and cash allotment for next
day of sales
Campus Liaison for State University of New York - Stony Brook
September 2007-June 2008
. Created and retained relationships with on-campus organizations and the
Career Center
. Created and attended events such as career fairs, workshops, and
information sessions
. Guided interested candidates through the process of interviewing for the
company
. Provided question and answer sessions to all interested parties
Acting Team Leader, Home Storage Specialist, Leader on Duty
June 2006 -September 2007
. Designated as permanent acting Team Leader for all departments of Target
store
. Filled in for absent Team Leaders by supervising their departments and
Team Members
. Set home storage sales planners, zoned areas to plan and worked with the
overnight team
. Assisted with Leader on Duty tasks such as arming the building, taking
call outs,
working in the cash office and managing 35-150 employees
Sales Floor Team Member
June 2005-June 2006
. Assisted guests in electronics, using extensive knowledge of the area
. Served as a back-up cashier for Guest Services and the front lanes
. Filled in for any department with a staffing shortage
Waldbaum's
Cashier, Assistant to Front End Management
August 2003-June 2005
. Handled large sums of money on a regular basis
. Assisted front end managers with counting out money from register tills
. Supervised front-end employees (cashiers)
. Filled in for departments with staff shortages such as price change and
bakery
LEADERSHIP
Liaison for Target Case Study at Stony Brook University
September 2007-May 2008
. Pioneered a Target Case Study program at Stony Brook University for 2
semesters
. Served as a mentor and information source to classmates for the Target
Case Study
. Provided feedback and information regarding expectations of students
participating
. Worked closely with the business department faculty to ensure success of
the program
Liaison Kickoff Meeting for Target District Office
February 2008
. Performed a 15 minute presentation at the New York District Office for
Target
. Helped prepare an executive level PowerPoint presentation
. Actively participated in a Senior Level Executive meeting
. Made suggestions to Senior Level Executives about how they can help
campus liaisons
Executive Management Internship with Target Corporation
May 2007-August 2007
. Learned the daily tasks of all Team Members at Target
Corporation
. Job shadowed Executive Team Leaders of all areas
. Participated in store walks with District and Senior Level Team
Leaders
. Created an action plan to improve customer service in electronics,
jewelry and front end
ACHIEVEMENTS
. Member of Club 22 Enrollments for June 2009
. Recognition as Star Pupil for New Admissions Representative Training
Program
. Job offer for Executive Team Leader Position in New York and Florida
. Job offer for Campus Liaison position from Target Corporation
. Dean's List of academic achievement for 7 semesters at SUNY Stony Brook
. Employee of the month May 2006 at Target Corporation
. Star Employee recognition at Waldbaum's 2005
SKILLS
. Fluent in both English and Spanish
. Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs and Adobe Photoshop
. Computer Science background, including knowledge of HTML, C++ and Java
coding
References are available upon request