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Work History
Education
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Alesha Miranda

Santa Fe,NM

Summary

Dynamic sales professional with a strong background in fashion retail . excelling in cash management and customer interaction techniques. Recognized for enhancing visual merchandising and fostering strong client relationships, resulting in increased customer loyalty. Adept at managing inventory while maintaining a positive, collaborative work environment. I leverage my fun personality and interpersonal skills to create meaningful connections with customers. dedicated to contributing my expertise and mindfulness approach to a collaborative retail team, I aim to support organizational growth and success.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Cielo Home
05.2024 - 12.2024
  • 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.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Giddy Up Cafe

Co Owner
06.2023 - 04.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.

Project Manager for Historic Re Model

Conscious Construction
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.

Grocery Team Member

Trader Joe's
08.2015 - 02.2020
  • Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks, ensuring smooth operation of the grocery store.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, answering questions and helping customers locate items.
  • Retrieved items for customers and verified prices.
  • Maintained stock level, taking products from cooler to sales floor, opening cases and stocking on shelves in appropriate locations.
  • Conducted timely price checks for customers while providing knowledgeable recommendations based on their needs.
  • Improved overall store appearance by keeping aisles clean, uncluttered, and well-stocked throughout the day.
  • Kept cases and shelves clean and well-stocked by front-facing, checking codes, rotating and removing out-of-date products to achieve fresh and appealing display.

Sales Associate Supervisor

On Your Feet
01.1996 - 01.2015
  • Assisted in the creation of visually appealing product displays that showcased merchandise effectively, driving increased sales interest from customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through attentive service, product knowledge, and prompt issue resolution.
  • Spearheaded special events within the store such as promotional launches or holiday festivities that engaged both employees and clientele alike.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for sales associates, setting clear expectations and goals for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborated with other supervisors to share best practices and implement improvements.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints professionally while maintaining a focus on preserving long-term client relationships.
  • Created a positive work environment with clear communication, team building activities, and consistent recognition of achievements.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Santa Fe Community College
Santa Fe
05-1999

Skills

  • Cash Management
  • Customer Interaction Techniques
  • Visual merchandising
  • Inventory management

Timeline

Sales Associate

Cielo Home
05.2024 - 12.2024

Giddy Up Cafe

Co Owner
06.2023 - 04.2024

Project Manager for Historic Re Model

Conscious Construction
04.2023 - 09.2023

Grocery Team Member

Trader Joe's
08.2015 - 02.2020

Sales Associate Supervisor

On Your Feet
01.1996 - 01.2015

Associate of Arts -

Santa Fe Community College
Alesha Miranda