1. DAVID PADRAZO JR.
! 215 Spring Street, East Greenwich, Rhode Island 02818
"401.378.8678 ! dpadrazo777@gmail.com
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Dedicated worker with a strong sense of pride in any given task. Capable of quickly adapting to new environments in order to maximize efficiency and capability. Capable of
multitasking in a fast-paced and competitive environment with dedication to superior service. Strong interpersonal skills and communication ability. Willing to relocate.
CORE STRENGTHS
" Strong communication and interpersonal skills " Organized with strong analytical abilities
" Articulate oral and written communication " Quick to form a trustworthy relationship with others
" Strong presentation skills " Strong analytical ability in professional settings
" Outstanding customer service and relations " Continuous process and performance improvement
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
SHECHTMAN, HALPERIN AND SAVAGE LLP ! PAWTUCKET, RI: 2016 – PRESENT
Finance Specialist, Pawtucket, RI 2015-Present
Responsible for sorting, managing, and posting consumer collections payments sent to the firm. Also responsible for a variety of accounting and bookkeeping duties following established
firm-wide policies and procedures, including billing clients for services rendered. Maintains contact with attorneys and staff across various departments, as well as clients, while maintaining
confidentiality of client and firm matters. Search through saved materials in order to ensure accuracy in client billings.
" Process debtor payments
" Remit collected funds to clients
" Invoice clients for incurred fees
" Utilize computerized accounting and payables software programs (TimeMatters, MS Excel and MS Word) to perform duties and responsibilities
" Maintain client databases and accounts in good standing
" Generating bills and sending them to the respective party
OLYMPIA SPORTS ! WESTBROOK, ME: 2014–2016
Assistant Manager/Manager Trainee, Keene, NH 2015-Present
Responsible for assisting customers with both sales and register transactions in a midsized retail location. Responsible for product knowledge on items across a variety of different sports,
with a rotating inventory. Requires an astute awareness of different companies and brands, as well a strong ability to match the best products to what the customer need may be.
Continual education required to stay current on equipment, apparel and footwear, in order to satisfy dynamic customer needs. As manager trainee, responsible for acting as a manager
most shifts which include managing employee’s training and reviews. Requires strong interpersonal skills to handle customer satisfaction complaints and issues.
" Consistently achieve daily individual sales targets
" Extremely adept at achieving add on sales targets enhancing profitability in the store
" Maintain high product knowledge across a variety of categories
" Provide world class customer service throughout all transactions
" High rate of conversion of customers to members of rewards program
" Maintain high level merchandising standards of store
Sales Associate, East Greenwich, RI / Keene, NH 2014-2015
Responsible for assisting customers with both sales and transactions in a retail location. Returned to the East Greenwich location during semester breaks from classes. During
the school months, continued to assist customers at the same level of efficiency in the Keene location.
BEST BUY, INC. ! RICHFIELD, MN: 2012-2013
Sales Associate/Cashier, Warwick, RI 2012-2013
Seasonal employee responsible for the sale and organization of cameras and camera equipment, video games, video game systems, DVD’s and home appliances. Required to
maintain a high level of engagement with customers regarding personal needs with different equipment in a big box, high-traffic location. In addition was responsible for
organization and visual appeal of all aforementioned sections. Responsible for ringing customers out at register, signing customers up for rewards memberships and Best Buy
credit cards. Instrumental in selling protection plans for consumer benefit. Was entrusted to deal with large sums of money each day, and received consistent positive
feedback from supervisor staff.
" Provided guidance to customers making purchasing decisions using prescriptive sales techniques
" Maintained high level of engagement with a diverse, high-volume customer base
" Kept up-to-date with knowledge on a constantly changing inventory of products in a variety of areas
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
KEENE EQUINOX ! 2012, 2015
Opinions Writer/Student Life Writer 2012, 2015
As a writer for the student life section of the Keene State College newspaper, The Equinox, I was responsible for completing newsworthy assignments from an editor revolving
around aspects of students’ lives. Story topics included dealing with seasonal depression, a feature piece on a local student band, and a conflict between a group of students
and the school administration. Responsible for meeting deadlines, collecting interviews and information, and constructing story ideas. Wrote articles for the opinions section
of The Equinox. Required to provide topics and research to editor for approval. Article topics included different varieties of music, student/administrator relationships,
consumer trends in society, and pop culture opinions in society.
WKNH RADIO ! 2011-2013
On-air DJ for the Keene State College radio station WKNH. Ran a themed music show while making sure all music met FCC broadcasting regulations. Responsible for
assembling a playlist to fill an hour-long slot weekly. Broadcasted unscripted narration as well as music. Used professional-grade radio station equipment to broadcast the
show, as well as record promotional material and transitions.
EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN PRINT JOURNALISM ! Keene State College, Keene, NH
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA ! East Greenwich High School, East Greenwich, RI