alexis alvarado
@alexisalvarado
Dedicated retail and security professional delivering reliable operations, customer service, and loss prevention.
What I'm looking for
I am a dependable retail and security professional with experience overseeing store operations, merchandising strategy, and site safety. I have served as Merchandise Manager, Assistant Store Manager, and Security Officer, improving inventory processes, training teams, and maintaining secure environments.
My strengths include leadership, loss prevention, customer service, and data-driven merchandising decisions that increased store profitability and optimized inventory. I hold certifications in CPR/AED and a Guard Card, and I am working toward a CDA to further my childcare qualifications.
I bring strong communication, time-management, and observational skills, and I consistently maintain professionalism while managing staff, responding to incidents, and delivering exceptional customer experiences.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Security Officer
Allied Universal
Oct 2023 - Present (2 years)
Patrolled premises, monitored surveillance and alarm systems, and responded to incidents to maintain safety; maintained incident reports and performed safety equipment checks to reduce risks and ensure compliance.
Merchandise Manager
Forman Mills
Jan 2022 - Sep 2023 (1 year 8 months)
Oversaw merchandising strategy and visual presentation for a large retail store, analyzed sales data to optimize inventory and purchasing, and implemented training to improve associate performance and reduce shrinkage.
Assistant Store Manager
Family Dollar
Oct 2019 - Dec 2021 (2 years 2 months)
Assisted store manager with daily operations including inventory, scheduling, cash handling, and staff training; improved store efficiency through process improvements and served as acting manager when needed.
Cashier / Customer Service
Dunkin' Donuts
May 2018 - Oct 2019 (1 year 5 months)
Delivered front-line customer service, resolved complaints, and trained new team members to maintain service standards and improve customer satisfaction.
Clerical Data Entry
Burlington Coat Factory
Aug 2016 - Jan 2018 (1 year 5 months)
Performed accurate data entry and periodic audits, maintained confidentiality of sensitive records, and documented standard operating procedures to improve data quality.
Assistant Teacher
Yahweh Child Development Center
Jul 2016 - Apr 2017 (9 months)
Assisted lead teacher with lesson implementation, classroom management, small-group activities, and supports for students with special needs to promote engagement and learning.
Interviewer
MAXimum Research
Nov 2015 - Oct 2016 (11 months)
Conducted interviews and provided customer service, analyzed market trends, and managed escalated calls to resolve issues and support research initiatives.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Camden High School
High School Diploma
2012 - 2016
Completed high school diploma with coursework and activities during 2012–2016.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
Skills
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