Elijah Janiel Alicea
Cleveland, Ohio, 44144
**********@*****.***
Objective
A position in an industry where I can apply my skills and experience to further the
industry’s objectives, and enhance my career development
Work Experience
Barnes & Noble, Cleveland, OH 08/2013 - Present
Shift Leader: Perform opening and closing procedures and all support tasks; cash
handling; provide exceptional customer service by upselling, maintaining product
presentation standards, and maintaining cafe cleanliness; prepare and serve drinks and
food; protect company assets and store safety; orient new cafe servers by ensuring a
smooth acclimation to the store and culture; track inventory
UPS, Cleveland, OH 5/2013 –
10/2013
Part-time Package Handler: Continually lifted, lowered, slid and stocked packages,
loaded airplanes; operated tow motor
TGI Fridays, Brooklyn, OH 4/2012 – 6/2012
Part-time: Worked with crew members to provide timely and satisfactory service
to customers; maintained a clean and organized work area
Light Year Music, Cleveland, OH 4/2011 – 6/2011
Temporary: Ghosting computer files; equipment sales and rentals; janitorial work;
internet item listing; musical instrument wiring; DJ software usage; inventory
Our Father’s House, Cleveland, OH 7/2010 – 8/2010
Project: Demolishing and rebuilding walls; equipment management; janitorial work
Youth Opportunities Unlimited, Cleveland, OH 6/2008 – 8/2008
Seasonal: Maintenance; landscaping; janitorial work; equipment management;
furniture arrangement; painting; assisting with childcare
Skills
Communication (verbal, written, negotiating); Interpersonal (teamwork, motivating others,
problem-solving); Productivity (time management, punctuality, multi-tasking);
Computer (Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, printing, scanning)
Education
James Ford Rhodes – Cleveland, OH Graduated 6/2012
Achievements: Advanced Ohio Graduation Test Scores, Second place
trophy in Creative Writing, President of the Poetry Club, First place
certificate in Creative Writing, Advanced Math League