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Work History
Education
Skills
Relevant Courses
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Samantha Bernal

Chicago

Summary

Recent Criminology and Sociology graduate equipped with robust research, analytical, and communication skills seeking full-time position to leverage academic knowledge.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier, Counter Girl

Cochiaro's Pizza
Chicago
05.2021 - Current

Maintained positive attitude while packing and distributing food items.items.

  • Established and nurtured productive relationships with employees.
  • Executed opening and closing procedures, including cash drawer counts and deposit preparations.
  • Assisted customers via phone with store operations, product inquiries, and order placements.

Sales Associate

Underground Journeys
Chicago
08.2020 - 03.2022
  • Responsible for selling shoes, and other accessories at the store.
  • Completed financial transactions during everyday sales amounting to more than $100 per transaction.
  • Balancing genuine conversations with customers, while also motivating them to get what they want.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology & Sociology

Dominican University
River Forest, IL
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Chicago Academy High School
Chicago, IL
06.2021

Skills

  • Research methodologies
  • Data analysis techniques
  • Conflict resolution strategies
  • Effective communication skills
  • Daily reporting practices

Relevant Courses

  • Introduction to Criminology
  • Introduction to Sociology
  • Psychology and Law
  • Sociology of U.S. Immigration
  • Social Change: Race, Gender and Social Class
  • Introduction to Computer Applications

Accomplishments

  • Ellen T. Lewis Scholarship October 2022-Present
  • Dean's List January January 2022-Present
  • Honor's List September 2021-Present
  • Urban Labs Externship August 2022
  • AUSL Scholar May 2021
  • Dream It Real Scholarship Coach May 2021- Present

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Cashier, Counter Girl

Cochiaro's Pizza
05.2021 - Current

Sales Associate

Underground Journeys
08.2020 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology & Sociology

Dominican University

High School Diploma -

Chicago Academy High School
Samantha Bernal