NESTOR A. VIDAL
Staten Island, New York, 10303
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PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY,
OFFICE OF DIVERSITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION – STONY BROOK, NY
Intern Feb 2013-May 2013
Trained in the areas of Diversity and Sexual Harassment Prevention in collaboration with academic
departments. Follow-thru with assigned projects; collaborate with student organizations to support
and promote diversity
BANK OF AMERICA STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK
Sales Service Specialist Jun 2012-Feb 2013
-Providing proactive sales activities of basic products while referring more complex requests.
Establishing, retaining and deepening relationships with banking center customers and potential
customers to achieve team sales goals and provide quality customer service.
GAP INC.,LAKE GROVE, NEW YORK
Sales Associate, Nov 2011 – Jan 2012
- Proactively interacting with customers to ensure high satisfaction of the store. Offering answers to
any concerns, or solve any problems fostering customer and employee trust.
BEST BUY CO. INC, STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK
Customer Specialist, May 2009 – Sep 2011
- Performed under the operations unit while meeting store goals by providing fine customer service
routinely. Consolidated purchases by implementing solutions such as add on attachments to the
product(s) and proposing financial benefits.
Financial Specialist, May 2009 – Sep 2011
-Administered Branded Payments throughout the store by engaging and offering our financial
solutions on the sales floor to facilitate a customer's needs. Additionally provided consultation to our
customers regarding the financing options available while collaborating with the other departments to
reach store goals.
UNITED STATES CENSUS BUREAU, STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK
Enumerator, Apr 2010 – Jul 2010
- Conducted interviews with residents in assigned areas. Elicited information and recorded census
data. Maintained records for quality control verification. Complied with accuracy standards while
maintaining high production rates
EDUCATION STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY- STONY BROOK, NEW YORK
Sociology & Philosophy BA, Latin American Studies minor
• Part of the Residence Hall Council for Stimson College
• Public Relations Officer for Latino American Student Organization ( LASO )
• Undergraduate Student Government – Appointed Justice official
• Active Member of Student African American Brotherhood ( SAAB)
• Active member of Dominicans On Wall Street
• Part of the National Dominican Alumni Network ( CUNY DSI)
CUNY- COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND, STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK
Completed coursework towards Liberal Arts, July 2011
• 3.1 GPA
• Academic Achievement Grant Recipient
ADDITIONAL • With Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint
SKILLS • Fluent in Spanish
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