VALERIE ROMERO

2223 Walnut Street #26 Cedar Falls, IA 50613 (515) 341-5238 romervaa@uni.edu
EDUCATION

University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, Iowa

Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies, expected May 2015
Fluent in Spanish
Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Associate of Arts, July 2012
EXPERIENCE

AFLAC, Cedar Falls, IA

December 2014-Present
Intern
Assist associates with specific accounts to improve workplace efficiency
Create weekly newsletters for better communication among the department
Report weekly documents for District Sales Coordinators to display team members
achievements

Becks Sports Brewery, Cedar Falls, IA

October 2013-Present
Server/Bartender
Collaborate with servers in providing various beverages to serve customer needs
Create a positive atmosphere for customers on a daily basis
Represent the restaurant in a professional manner

UNI Office of Financial Aid, Cedar Falls, IA

2013-December 2014
Peer Counselor
Addressed student inquiries via email and phone
Facilitated counseling appointments
Presented financial aid information to 30 students and parents

August

P&G Supermarket, Belmond, IA

2007-2010,
August 2012-August 2013
Cashier- Night Supervisor
Supervised night staff and completed closing duties; two checkers and
two carry-outs
Developed relationships with store patrons and greeted new customers
Teddy Bear Child Care Center, Cedar Rapids, IA
January-May 2011,
August 2011-June 2012
Child Care Provider
Met emotional and physical needs of each infant
Educated infants by reading to, playing with, and nurturing them
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Boys and Girls Club of the Cedar Valley, Waterloo, IA
September 2014-December 2014
Volunteer

Built relationships with the kids

Aided with homework and problem-solving