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Aaliyah Wilson

Oakwood Village

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Nordstrom, adept at fostering customer relationships and enhancing sales through expert customer service and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage inventory, contributing to significant improvements in store performance and customer satisfaction. Proven track record in multitasking and meeting tight deadlines, ensuring operational excellence.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Nordstrom
06.2024 - Current
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.

Customer Service Representative

Home Depot
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
  • Contributed to sales growth by upselling products and services based on individual customer requirements.
  • Coordinated with logistics department to expedite shipping for urgent customer orders.

Lead Bartender

Crafty Crab
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, preserving positive relationships between the business and its clientele.
  • Trained new bartenders on company policies, drink recipes, and customer service best practices to maintain consistent performance across the team.
  • Upsold daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
  • Maintained a clean and well-organized bar area, ensuring compliance with sanitation standards and enhancing guest experience.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and crafting high-quality beverages.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Collaborated with management to create enticing promotions for special events and holidays, driving increased foot traffic to the establishment.
  • Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.

Bartender

Bufflo Wild Wings
07.2022 - 11.2022
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Contributed to event success, planning beverage menus and efficiently serving large groups.
  • Maintained extensive knowledge of cocktail recipes and preparation techniques, ensuring high-quality beverage menu.

Technician Supervisor

Staples
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
  • Conducted root cause analyses for recurring technical issues, minimizing future disruptions.
  • Key Holder
  • Sales Merchandising
  • Customer Service
  • Cash Handling

Package Handler

FedEx:Ground
05.2021 - 12.2021
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
  • Contributed to increased productivity by working effectively in high-pressure situations.
  • Maximized space utilization within trucks through effective stacking and arranging of packages, minimizing shipment delays.

Order Selector

American Seaway Foods
02.2021 - 03.2021
  • Boosted productivity by efficiently utilizing various equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, to transport and stack merchandise.
  • Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak business hours without compromising quality or speed.
  • Expedited order processing timeframes with thorough knowledge of warehouse layout for quick item retrieval.
  • Minimized damaged items through careful handling of fragile products while selecting orders.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.

Debt Collector

National Enterprise Systems
12.2020 - 02.2021
  • Collected on delinquent accounts to reduce overdue balances.
  • Resolved customer disputes and disagreements through professional, calm communication to find mutually beneficial solutions.
  • Educated debtors about repayment options, enabling them to make informed decisions while preserving positive business relationships.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers to foster timely payments and account resolution.
  • Provided excellent customer service during difficult conversations, empathizing with debtors while remaining firm on repayment expectations.
  • Utilized various skip tracing tools effectively locating hard-to-find debtors, increasing opportunities for successful collections.

Warehouse Worker

Amozon
10.2019 - 12.2020
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
  • Achieved near-perfect inventory accuracy through diligent cycle counting and discrepancy resolution.

Supervisor

CVS Pharmacy
06.2018 - 08.2019
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Maintained high safety standards to ensure secure workplace for all employees and visitors.
  • Keyholder
  • Sales Merchandising
  • Cash Handling

Education

No Degree - Business Administration And Management

Bryant And Stratton College
Solon, OH
05-2026

High School Diploma -

Bedford Heights High School
Bedford, OH
06-2012

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Goal oriented
  • Relationship building
  • Outgoing personality
  • Cash handling
  • Stocking and receiving
  • Store opening and closing
  • POS system operation
  • Meeting deadlines
  • Inventory control
  • Merchandise display

Timeline

Sales Associate

Nordstrom
06.2024 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Home Depot
03.2023 - 01.2024

Lead Bartender

Crafty Crab
10.2022 - 03.2023

Bartender

Bufflo Wild Wings
07.2022 - 11.2022

Technician Supervisor

Staples
01.2022 - 06.2022

Package Handler

FedEx:Ground
05.2021 - 12.2021

Order Selector

American Seaway Foods
02.2021 - 03.2021

Debt Collector

National Enterprise Systems
12.2020 - 02.2021

Warehouse Worker

Amozon
10.2019 - 12.2020

Supervisor

CVS Pharmacy
06.2018 - 08.2019

No Degree - Business Administration And Management

Bryant And Stratton College

High School Diploma -

Bedford Heights High School
Aaliyah Wilson