Aleshia Francis
Duson,Louisiana, LA
Summary
To whom it may concern: I am applying for a full time position with your company. I was informed that your company is currently hiring and I am interested in bringing my experience to your company. At your convenience, I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss the position with you that I am applying for. I believe that my experience will make a competitive candidate for this position. You can find my resume attached to this letter. To obtain a position that will allow me to utilize my skills and training and to enable me to contribute to a company’s growth and success. Enthusiastic individual experienced in stocking shelves for variety of organizations. Offering engaging and pleasant personality combined with background building customer relationships. Hardworking Inventory Specialist bringing 8 years of retail experience. Driven to maximize customer engagement and sales revenues. Organized and resourceful team player.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Lead Manager/Inventory Specialist
Walgreens
01.2017 - Current
- Delivered store policy information to patrons at checkout, reducing customer service complaints and calls.
- Updated merchandise pricing to match new values and special promotional rates.
- Maintained store assets with effective loss prevention strategies.
- Collaborated with sales team members to stay current on inventory levels, complete accurate orders, and resolve item issues.
- Worked with customers to pack items according to specific desires and requirements.
- Assisted in processing of new inventory and disposal of outdated items to keep products fresh and up-to-date.
- Completed stock inventories to identify and address issues negatively impacting controls.
- Picked and packed order items.
- Stocked shelves, racks and cases with new or transferred merchandise.
- Recorded daily activities for inventory control.
- Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
Sales Associate
Sears
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Cashiering and offering sales -Providing customer service
- Ordering parts in the service department
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
- Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
- Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Shift Leader
Dairy Queen/Rayne
01.2010 - 01.2015
- Provided great customer service skills -Supervised crew throughout shifts -Managed money after each shift was completed
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
- Scheduled staff shifts to secure adequate coverage and productive workflows.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
Education
Diploma - Pharmacy Technician
REMINGTON COLLEGE – LAFAYETTE CAMPUS
Lafayette, LA12.2016
Diploma - undefined
Acadiana High School
Lafayette, LA2010
Skills
- Ability to work Independently
- Inventory Control Processes
- Inventory Coordination
- Front-End Supervision
- Customer Satisfaction
- Team Management
- Ordering Supplies
- Digital and Physical Counts
- Error Adjustments
- Teamwork Skills
- Leading Crews
- Time Management
- Shipping and Receiving
- Order Picking and Processing
Timeline
Shift Lead Manager/Inventory Specialist
Walgreens
01.2017 - Current
Sales Associate
Sears
01.2015 - 01.2017
Shift Leader
Dairy Queen/Rayne
01.2010 - 01.2015
Diploma - Pharmacy Technician
REMINGTON COLLEGE – LAFAYETTE CAMPUS
Diploma - undefined
Acadiana High School