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Anna Pena

Copper and Fire Jewelry
SCOTTSDALE,AZ
25
years of professional experience

Driven Jewelry Sales Associate with exceptional customer service skills. Expert in product knowledge and creating personalized shopping experiences that foster customer loyalty and repeat business.

Work History

Jewelry Sales Associate

9 Years 7 Months
Copper and Fire Jewelry | 01.2017 - Current
  • Assisted customers in selecting jewelry, enhancing product knowledge and customer satisfaction.
  • Educated clients on jewelry care, promoting long-term value and customer loyalty.
  • Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely replenishment of popular items to meet demand.
  • Collaborated with team members to create visually appealing displays, driving sales engagement.
  • Developed personalized shopping experiences for clients, building lasting relationships and repeat business.
  • Educated customers about proper care and maintenance practices for their jewelry purchases, ensuring long-lasting satisfaction.
  • Boosted jewelry sales by providing excellent customer service and personalized product recommendations.
  • Assisted clients in making informed decisions on high-value purchases by sharing expert knowledge of gemstones, metals, and designs.
  • Displayed merchandise by arranging in appealing ways to boost sales.
  • Resolved customer issues promptly and professionally, ensuring continued patronage from satisfied clients.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.

Freelance Photographer

15 Years 3 Months
Self-employeed | 06.2001 - 09.2016
  • Developed creative concepts and executed photography projects from planning to final delivery.
  • Captured high-quality images for diverse clients, enhancing brand visibility and storytelling.
  • Utilized advanced photographic techniques to achieve desired artistic outcomes in various settings.
  • Edited and retouched images using industry-standard software to ensure professional presentation.
  • Established strong client relationships through effective communication and personalized service.
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
  • Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their vision, ensuring the final product met or exceeded expectations.
  • Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing photo editing software tools like Lightroom and Photoshop.
  • Facilitated printing of images for client's portfolio.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Photography / Design

Richmond College | Richmond, England | 05-2001

Master of Arts - Photography / Design

School of Visual Arts | New York, NY | 05-2005

Skills

- Exceptional knowledge in products
- Exceptional customer service
- Basic computer knowledge
- Store maintenance
- Cash handling proficiency
- Marketing through social media
- Marketing through photography of products
- Creative thinking
- Organization

Timeline

Jewelry Sales Associate

Copper and Fire Jewelry
01.2017 - CurrentRead More

Freelance Photographer

Self-employeed
06.2001 - 09.2016Read More

School of Visual Arts

Master of Arts from Photography / Design
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Richmond College

Bachelor of Arts from Photography / Design
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Anna Pena