Grace D. Dresser

About Grace D. Dresser

Curious and ambitious, I’m a strong communicator dedicated to leveraging my education and experience to uplift marginalized communities. I’m currently a junior at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University, pursuing degrees in Psychology and Political Science. My previous work experiences have allowed me to apply classroom learning to real-world contexts, offering valuable insights and perspectives that I bring to every professional opportunity.Outside of my academic and professional pursuits, you can often find me listening to live music, writing, reading, trying new coffee shops, or relaxing in my hammock.Gallup Clifton Strengths Top 5: Responsibility, Empathy, Discipline, Input, Achiever

Experience

1. Crew Member

   Trader Joe's

   May 2022 — Present

   Train new employees to ensure smooth onboarding and consistent team performance.Organize and manage inventory, assisting with delivery distribution to maintain stock accuracy and availability.Provide a positive and uplifting environment for both crew members and customers, fostering teamwork and excellent customer service.Increase product awareness by efficiently stocking shelves, operating the register, and creating artistic product displays that engage customers.Practice Kaizen, Trader Joe’s philosophy of continuous improvement, consistently demonstrating growth and efficiency each shift.*Seasonal since Fall 2023

Education

• Hopkins Senior High School

  High School Diploma

• College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University

  Psychology and Political Science

  2023 — 2027