Abigail Soby
Paonia,CO
Summary
Customer-focused and highly motivated Retail Sales Associate recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Strengths include proficiency in operating point-of-sale systems, inventory management, analytical thinking, and improving procedures and layouts for increased productivity and better product visibility. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability to ensure positive shopping experiences and repeat business.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Sales Associate
West Elk Wine & Spirits
Paonia, CO
06.2018 - Current
- Monitor and maintain the cleanliness and organization of the sales floor and stock areas.
- Develop strong relationships with regular customers by providing personalized service.
- Balance cash register drawer at the end of each shift.
- Create price tags and merchandise signs for new items.
- Receive and process deliveries.
- Conduct regular stock checks, reporting discrepancies and ordering stock replenishments as needed. Report inventory discrepancies to supervisor.
- Cross-sell products to increase average transaction value.
- Utilize point-of-sale systems efficiently, ensuring accurate pricing and inventory management.
- Provide comprehensive training to new hires, highlighting best-practices.
House Painter
Village Green Painting
Carbondale, Colorado
04.2016 - 09.2022
- Protected exposed surfaces from harmful substances by setting up drop cloths, plastic or paper.
- Set up scaffolding and ladders to access elevated surfaces safely, following OSHA, and company guidelines for proper equipment usage.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by filling cracks, holes and other imperfections with caulk or putty.
- Inspected areas for needed repairs before applying primer or final coat of paint.
- Applied paint, stain and varnish to wood, metal, plastic and drywall both inside and outside of residential dwellings using sprayers, brushes and rollers.
- Consistently practiced rigorous safety protocols while maintaining utmost orderliness and cleanliness.
Retail Sales Associate
Paonia Liquors
Paonia, CO
05.2012 - 06.2016
- Greeted each customer and offered assistance in finding requested items, helping boost customer satisfaction and retention.
- Restocked shelves, racks and bins with latest merchandise and changed signage to promote special items.
- Participated in staff meetings and training sessions to improve product knowledge and sales techniques.
- Used product knowledge to suggest items to match customer needs.
- Adhered to loss prevention policies, identifying and reporting potential security issues.
- Operated cash registers and processed transactions including sales, returns, and exchanges.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vision Home & Community Program
Cedaredge, CO05-2008
Skills
- Customer Service
- Merchandise Display
- Store maintenance
- Independent judgement
- POS System Operation
- Stocking and Receiving
- Phone Etiquette
- Policy and Procedure Adherence
- Problem-Solving
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate
West Elk Wine & Spirits
06.2018 - Current
House Painter
Village Green Painting
04.2016 - 09.2022
Retail Sales Associate
Paonia Liquors
05.2012 - 06.2016
High School Diploma -
Vision Home & Community Program
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