Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Allison Brackney

Oklahoma City,OK
Allison Brackney

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level. position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

7
years of professional experience

Work History

Diamonds Direct
Oklahoma City, United States

Diamond Consultant
08.2021 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Maintained daily stone inventory control systems and optimized security protocols to protect valuable products.
  • Observed, assessed and documented clarity, color and other key features of diamonds and precious stones.
  • Measured and graded diamonds on basis of clarity, symmetry, color and polish.
  • Coordinated with clients, suppliers and manufacturers to create custom, quality works of jewelry.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Jared Vault
Oklahoma City, United States

Jewelry Sales Associate
10.2016 - 08.2021

Job overview

  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise and suggested suitable options.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Asked open-ended questions to determine exactly what customers required, available budgets and target recipient for each purchase.
  • Displayed merchandise by arranging in appealing ways to boost sales.
  • Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures as per company guidelines.
  • Informed customers of current store promotions to encourage additional sales purchases.
  • Provided dynamic service to customers through active engagement, direct eye contact, and well-honed listening skills.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Worked with other sales associates to deliver excellent customer service and cut wait times at registers.
  • Oversaw and processed payments made by credit and debit cards and cash and provided correct change if applicable.
  • Upsold warranties and purchase add-ons to customers to drive sales revenues and achieve sales goals.
  • Refunded payments for returned items, processed exchanges and offered store credit to achieve customer satisfaction.
  • Supported loss prevention goals by monitoring shopper behavior.
  • Developed extensive conflict resolution skills as result of diffusing tense situations with unhappy customers.
  • Replenished merchandise from inventory during downtime when stock became low.
  • Mentored new sales associates on store return policies and customer service techniques.
  • Tracked down hard-to-find merchandise at diverse locations.
  • Attended company trainings and seminars on such topics as customer engagement strategies, marketing and promotions and attaining sales goals and milestones.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change and storing coupons.

Yankee Candle
Oklahoma City, United States

Assistant Store Manager
08.2016 - 04.2017

Job overview

  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff, enabling them to improve skills, achieve daily objectives and attain advancement.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Verified inventory counts remained within monthly tolerance levels and compiled financial data in compliance with budget.

Education

OSU OKC
Oklahoma City, OK

Associate of Science from Horticulture
05.2017

OSU=OKC
Oklahoma City, OK

Associate of Science from Turf Management
05.2017

Skills

  • Store Merchandising
  • Brand Awareness
  • Quality Standards
  • Client Retention
  • Special Orders
  • Closing Procedures
  • Guest Services
  • Sales Experience
  • Excellent Customer Service
  • Sales Goals

Timeline

Diamond Consultant

Diamonds Direct
08.2021 - 08.2022

Jewelry Sales Associate

Jared Vault
10.2016 - 08.2021

Assistant Store Manager

Yankee Candle
08.2016 - 04.2017

OSU OKC

Associate of Science from Horticulture

OSU=OKC

Associate of Science from Turf Management
Allison Brackney