Akil Hutson
Suffolk,VA
Summary
Hardworking, customer-focused, Front End Sale Associate, with 4 years of experience in retail environments. Flexible and approachable, with strong organizational, and time management skills. Delivers memorable guest experience through welcoming interactions and extensive product knowledge.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Front End Sales Associate/Peer Mentor
Walmart, Inc.
Suffolk, VA
05.2020 - Current
- Focused attention on customers to help each feel welcomed and fully served.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Adhered to company initiatives and achieved established goals.
- Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
- Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
- Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
- Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts to prevent or handle situations.
- Used technology resources to assist customers in locating and selecting items.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
- Managed smooth flow of customers at fast-paced checkout by checking carts, assisting with bulky items and processing accurate orders.
- Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
- Operated cash register to process payments from customers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA 08.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Lakeland High School
Suffolk, VA06-2021
Skills
- Goal-Oriented
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Exceptional Customer Service
- Professional Demeanor
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Languages
American Sign Language
Limited
Spanish
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
George Mason University
08.2021 - Current
Front End Sales Associate/Peer Mentor
Walmart, Inc.
05.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Lakeland High School