Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
Utilized strong multitasking abilities to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously during busy periods.
Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service while handling transactions.
Handled cash register operations accurately, balancing drawers at the end of each shift.
Trained new associates in customer service protocols, enhancing team efficiency and consistency.
Rural Mail Carrier
USPS
06.1999 - Current
Developed strong relationships with rural customers through consistent communication and exceptional service quality.
Assisted in training new employees on proper procedures for sorting, loading, and delivering mail in a rural setting.
Handled accurate cash payments for postage and incurred fees.
Utilized USPS technology tools effectively to track packages accurately throughout the delivery process.
Adhered to all postal regulations while delivering mail, upholding the USPS standard of professionalism.
Achieved high levels of accuracy in mail sorting and delivery by consistently double-checking addresses and package labels.
Followed safety protocols and regulations while driving, upholding professional service reputation.
Maintained records on customers with mail forwarding and change of address requests.
Handled sensitive materials confidentially, protecting customer privacy and meeting USPS guidelines for secure mailing practices.
Organized mail ahead of delivery runs for correct routing.
Provided excellent customer service, addressing concerns and assisting with inquiries from rural customers.
Demonstrated flexibility by covering additional routes as needed or stepping in for absent colleagues when necessary.
Storekeeper
USN
09.1988 - 03.1996
Enhanced inventory accuracy through consistent stock verification.
Received product shipments and organized in stockroom storage area.
Enhanced store organization by implementing effective storage solutions and space utilization techniques.
Ordered goods from various vendors to maintain store merchandise levels.
Maintained a safe working environment with strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
Stocked storerooms and adjusted minimum and maximum par levels in automated inventory system.
Monitored merchandise on shelves and in storage using inventory control system.
Filled orders by gathering merchandise specified in requisitions.
Used Software to check and count all product inventories.
Facilitated audit processes by organizing comprehensive records for inventory management.
Operated forklifts and hand trucks to restock department supply locations.
Used Software to prepare purchase requisitions for replacement of stock.
Implemented measures to prevent theft or loss in the workplace through increased security protocols, employee awareness programs, and routine inspections.
Trained, coached and scheduled employees to improve store upkeep and operations.
Managed store budgets effectively, monitoring expenses closely to ensure optimal resource allocation.
Enhanced team spirit through collaboration and support.