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Daniel Perez Aurora, Illinois 60504 (630) 234-8340 [email protected] www.linkedin.com/in/jdanielperez/ Bicultural sociology major building bridges between the English speaking and Spanish speaking world seeking permanent career opportunity working with immigration issues CORE COMPETENCIES Bilingual professional with extensive volunteer experience Able to take initiative and lead or contribute well on team Good and growing, oral and written communication skills Reliable, dependable with solid work ethic Experience with social media management PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE JCPenney, Lombard, IL Sales Associate November 2015-Present Provided excellent customer service to every customer Solved problems for the customers when the price was incorrect, or the online order was wrong Maintained and organized merchandise on the sales floor Open more than 100 credit card applications in the last year Provided Spanish speaking customer’s assistance when needed Rated by management as a “High Achiever” in overall job performance TYNIY.com, San Diego, CA Social Media Researcher/Events Consultant July 2014 – January 2016 Researched social, cultural, musical events and venues in the San Diego/Southern California area and Chicago, IL to distribute via Facebook, and Twitter handles Generated 200,000 website hits and average 800 unique site visitors per month in 2015 Created social media reach of thousands in San Diego, CA and Chicago, IL JJR Marketing, Naperville, IL Part-Time, Internship March 2015 – October 2015

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Daniel Perez Aurora, Illinois 60504 ♦ (630) 234-8340

[email protected] ♦ www.linkedin.com/in/jdanielperez/

Bicultural sociology major building bridges between the English speaking and Spanish speaking world seeking permanent career

opportunity working with immigration issues

CORE COMPETENCIES Bilingual professional with extensive volunteer experience Able to take initiative and lead or contribute well on team Good and growing, oral and written communication skills Reliable, dependable with solid work ethic Experience with social media management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEJCPenney, Lombard, ILSales Associate November 2015-Present

Provided excellent customer service to every customer Solved problems for the customers when the price was incorrect, or the online order was wrong Maintained and organized merchandise on the sales floor Open more than 100 credit card applications in the last year Provided Spanish speaking customer’s assistance when needed Rated by management as a “High Achiever” in overall job performance

TYNIY.com, San Diego, CASocial Media Researcher/Events Consultant July 2014 – January 2016

Researched social, cultural, musical events and venues in the San Diego/Southern California area and Chicago, IL to distribute via Facebook, and Twitter handles

Generated 200,000 website hits and average 800 unique site visitors per month in 2015 Created social media reach of thousands in San Diego, CA and Chicago, IL

JJR Marketing, Naperville, ILPart-Time, Internship March 2015 – October 2015

Support Mission Managers with research, event planning, PR, Marketing and Social Media for clients including:

o Raging Waves Waterparko Nuestro Queso

o Kimmer’s Ice Creamo CCS Technology

Support and attend client events including:o New Kimmer’s Kares Campaign with NFPs in Wheaton and St. Charleso Grand Opening of Kimmer’s new location in Wheatono Homenaje a Nuestras Madres – 1st Annual Salute to Mothers by Nuestro Quesoo Book launches for Today’s Inspired Latinas and Mariana’s Little Book of Manners for

Children Assisted with PR stunts for local businesses by creating databases, networking, researching and

connecting them with NFP resulting in successful campaigns.

JobGiraffe, Downers Grove, IL

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Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute, Chicago, IL - Administrative Assistant to Education and Information Manager, Temporary Assignment, Requested for second year assignment – October 2015

Zeman Mobile Home Community at Edgebrook, Sycamore, IL - Personal/Administrative Assistant, Temporary Assignment, Part-Time – October 2014 – April 2015

Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute, Chicago, IL - Administrative Assistant to Event Coordinator, Temporary Assignment – August 2014

Department of Children and Family Services, Seville Staffing, Naperville, IL Data Entry Level II Temporary Assignment- March 2014 – May 2014

Busy Bee Promotions, Chicago, IL Independent Contractor / Brand Ambassador - March 2014 – April 2014

Exceeded sales goals by 10% for Suja Elements brands demo Promoted and established positive associations with brands to prospective consumers Successfully executed on premise promotions at Whole Foods Markets for two brands: Suja

brands, Classic and Elements and Irish Dairy Board brand

Illinois State University, Normal, ILTeaching Assistant, Sociology/Anthropology Department, August – December 2009

VOLUNTEER and RELATED EXPERIENCENaperville Jaycees July 2014-present

Public Relations Committee for Last Fling 2015o Wrote press releases announcing musical acts and events occurring at The Last Fling

Naperville Jaycees 2017 Philanthropy Chair

World Relief of DuPage/AuroraGeneral volunteer trained to support clients in obtaining US citizenship, March 2015 -present

City of Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advisory BoardSocial Media and Public Relations Volunteer, January 2014 – January 2016

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS Talk of the Town Toastmasters International, Inc. - October 2013- present

o Contest Toastmaster Chair for Division A Contest 2015

EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONSIllinois State University, 2010, Bachelor of Science in Sociology

Corporate and Administrative Communication Certificate

Waubonsee Community College Workforce Development (Excel Level 2) Business Communication Spring 2017

AWARDS Toastmasters International Competent Communicator Certification, July 2016 Naperville Jaycees, “Jaycee of the Month”, May 2016. Toastmasters International Speech Contest Certificate of Participation Award, 2015 Naperville Jaycees, “Rookie of the Month”, 2015 Heartland Blood Centers, Golden Heart Award, 2012

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