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Ann Marie Kokx

Birmingham,MI

Summary

Customer-focused Retail Sales Associate recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in customer service, inventory management, and sales techniques. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability to ensure positive shopping experiences and meet sales goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Retail Sales Associate

Repcolite Paints
Pontiac, MI
08.2024 - 02.2025
  • Implemented visual merchandising standards, creating attractive displays to increase sales.
  • Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
  • Restocked shelves, racks and bins with latest merchandise and changed signage to promote special items.
  • Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
  • Utilized point-of-sale systems efficiently, ensuring accurate pricing and inventory management.
  • Created price tags and merchandise signs for new items.
  • Maintained thorough knowledge of store merchandise, current sales, and promotions.
  • Assisted with unloading delivery trucks and stocking shelves with new merchandise.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions.

General Manager

Restock Wheels
Southfield, MI
10.2003 - 06.2020
  • Built and maintained loyal, long-term customer relationships through effective account management.
  • Delivered exceptional client experiences through hands-on leadership of associates and managers.
  • Maintained relationships with vendors to obtain the best pricing on supplies and materials.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
  • Coordinated training activities for employees to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff members to ensure efficient operations.
  • Identified areas of improvement in current business practices and collaborated with other departments to develop action plans for implementation.
  • Trained employees on duties, policies and procedures.
  • Developed service and sales strategies to improve retention and revenue.
  • Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Oakland Community College
Royal Oak, MI
12-1998

Skills

  • Customer engagement
  • Product knowledge
  • Visual merchandising
  • Process redesign
  • Inventory management
  • Point-of-sale systems

Certification

  • Benjamin Moore accredited color consultant
  • MSU Extension Master Gardner

Volunteer

  • Forgotten Harvest
  • Rouge River Clean-Up

Affiliations

  • USTA Tennis
  • Container Gardening

Timeline

Retail Sales Associate

Repcolite Paints
08.2024 - 02.2025

General Manager

Restock Wheels
10.2003 - 06.2020

Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Oakland Community College
Ann Marie Kokx