Cristofer Cruz
Boston,MA
Summary
Accomplished Urban Planner with a proven track record at U Mass Boston, enhancing urban livability through innovative green infrastructure and community-focused master plans. Expert in public speaking and urban planning, adept at fostering cross-functional collaborations. Achieved significant improvements in friendly designs, demonstrating a strong work ethic and problem-solving skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Retail Sales Associate Cashier
Eataly
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, contributing to a positive customer experience.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Handled high volume transactions during peak periods without compromising service quality or accuracy.
- Operated POS terminals and cash drawer balancing.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working various roles as needed including cashiering, stocking shelves, or assisting in the fitting room area.
- Managed returns and exchanges, resolving customer issues promptly and professionally.
Urban Designer
Boston City Hall
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Enhanced urban design projects by incorporating sustainable and innovative solutions.
- Developed design guidelines for various urban contexts, ensuring consistency across projects in a given area.
- Developed presentations to demonstrate planning initiatives and research.
- Maintained and applied knowledge of local and state government codes and requirements regarding land use.
- Collaborated cross-functionally with planning and other teams to cement partnerships and achieve mutual goals.
Architect
Arrow Street
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Collaborated with clients to develop customized architectural solutions, meeting their unique needs and preferences.
- Researched materials to determine appropriate selection for projects.
- Determined project costs and made adjustments to keep projects within budget.
- Analyzed and applied new technologies to improve functionality of designs.
- Assessed building site suitability based on topography, zoning and access to utilities.
Urban Designer
UMass Boston
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Analyzed demographic data to inform design decisions that cater to diverse user groups with varying needs and preferences.
- Improved streetscapes through integrating green infrastructure elements, promoting environmental sustainability.
- Enhanced urban design projects by incorporating sustainable and innovative solutions.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams for successful project execution and completion.
- Developed presentations to demonstrate planning initiatives and research.
Urban Planner
UMass Boston
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Developed presentations to demonstrate planning initiatives and research.
- Enhanced community sustainability by integrating green infrastructure and environmental considerations into urban planning decisions.
- Facilitated public meetings and workshops, gathering valuable input to inform the creation of community-driven master plans.
- Maintained and applied knowledge of local and state government codes and requirements regarding land use.
- Enhanced walkability by designing pedestrian-friendly streetscapes, promoting active lifestyles among residents.
- Collaborated cross-functionally with planning and other teams to cement partnerships and achieve mutual goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Madison Park Technical Vocational High School
Boston, MA06-2023
Skills
- Quick learner
- Customer service
- Patience and empathy
- Cleanliness and hygiene
- Cash handling accuracy
- Dependability
- Payment processing
- POS terminal operation
- Adaptability
- Public speaking
- Problem Solver
- Work Ethic
- Detail orientated
- Graphic design
- Sales, Management
Certification
Osha10
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate Cashier
Eataly
12.2024 - 01.2025
Urban Designer
Boston City Hall
05.2024 - 06.2024
Architect
Arrow Street
08.2023 - 09.2023
Urban Designer
UMass Boston
06.2023 - 07.2023
Urban Planner
UMass Boston
06.2022 - 07.2022
Osha10
High School Diploma -
Madison Park Technical Vocational High School
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