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Allison Taylor

Lake Alfred,FL

Summary

Reliable, top-notch sales associate with outstanding customer service skills and relationship-building strengths. Dedicated to welcoming customers and providing comprehensive service. In-depth understanding of sales strategy and merchandising techniques.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier /Sales Associate

Berlin Marketplace
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Responsible for Cash and Credit card transaction.
  • WIC Vouchers
  • Worked in the office managing cash.
  • Handled Lottery Sales.
  • Handled Liquor and Tobacco sales.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Issued receipts and processed refunds, credits, or exchanges.
  • Trained new associates on cash register operations, conducting customer transactions, and balancing drawer.
  • Managed cash register after end of shift to balance and record accurate transactions.
  • Developed professional relationships with customers to increase loyalty, retention and rapport.
  • Utilized upselling techniques to promote additional products and increase sales.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues
  • Tallied cash drawer at beginning and end of each work shift
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases

Cashier /Sales Associate

Circle K Convenience Store
09.2019 - 04.2021
    • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
    • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
    • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
    • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
    • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
    • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons.
    • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
    • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
    • Trained new associates on cash register operations, conducting customer transactions, and balancing drawer.
    • Managed cash register after end of shift to balance and record accurate transactions.
    • Utilized upselling techniques to promote additional products and increase sales.

Cashier /Sales Associate

Arjay's Ace Hardware
04.2015 - 10.2018
    • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
    • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
    • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
    • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
    • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
    • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons.
    • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
    • Issued receipts and processed refunds, credits, or exchanges.
    • Informed customers of current store promotions to encourage additional sales purchases.
    • Managed cash register after end of shift to balance and record accurate transactions.
    • Developed professional relationships with customers to increase loyalty, retention and rapport.

Bakery Clerk

Sam's Wholesale Club
08.2014 - 08.2015
    • Maintained tidy and organized work area to comply with cleanliness standards.
    • Arranged bakery displays to showcase baked goods, cakes, and pies to drive product sales.
    • Checked expiration dates and rotated products to verify freshness and avoid spoilage.
    • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
    • Decorated and merchandised quality bakery goods to build business reputation and revenue base.
    • Inspected goods to establish accurate pricing and labeling.
    • Used utensils and equipment to portion, wrap and display bakery items.
    • Monitored counter and display inventory by replacing stock and requesting new products from kitchen to keep areas well-stocked for maximum sales.
    • Provided superior customer service to promote guest satisfaction, brand loyalty, and consistent revenue.
    • Helped customers locate ideal menu items by listening to needs and recommending specific products or services.
    • Recommended new bakery items to customers based on taste preferences, building rapport and boosting sales.
    • Measured and mixed ingredients accurately to assist in baking process.
    • Collected payments accurately with cash, debit and credit card, using Point of Sale system to process transactions.
    • Wrapped, boxed and weighed bakery department products.
    • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
    • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
    • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
    • Managed efficient cash register operations.

Cleaning /Maintenance Crew Member

Windjammer Apartment Homes
05.2012 - 05.2014
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Cleaned and organized restrooms by restocking dispensers, sanitizing fixtures and spot cleaning partition walls and doors.
  • Collected and bagged garbage from various locations to properly dispose of waste in designated dumpsters.
  • Emptied, repaired and cleaned apartments as tenants moved out.
  • Cleaned and maintained hallways and laundry rooms.
  • Disposed of all trash.
  • Cleaned and maintained parking lots.

Education

Associate of Science - Graphic Arts

NHTC
Laconia, NH 03246
05.1994

Skills

  • Retail Stock Management
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Merchandise Recommendations
  • Cash Handling
  • Customer Service
  • Retail Sales
  • Organizational Skills
  • Cleaning Experience

Timeline

Cashier /Sales Associate

Berlin Marketplace
04.2021 - 05.2022

Cashier /Sales Associate

Circle K Convenience Store
09.2019 - 04.2021

Cashier /Sales Associate

Arjay's Ace Hardware
04.2015 - 10.2018

Bakery Clerk

Sam's Wholesale Club
08.2014 - 08.2015

Cleaning /Maintenance Crew Member

Windjammer Apartment Homes
05.2012 - 05.2014

Associate of Science - Graphic Arts

NHTC
Allison Taylor