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Arissa Kennedy

Appleton

Summary

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in customer service and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Photographer, Co-Owner

Sugar & Sage Photography
08.2023 - Current
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Assisted clients with creative ideas for photography needs.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Generated cost-effective solutions for client's photography needs.
  • Customized photography strategies based on intended use and client preferences.
  • Captured stunning images for variety of projects.
  • Monitored trends in photography to stay current in industry.

Sales Associate

Target
11.2019 - 12.2023
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.

Education

No Degree - General Education

Escanaba Area High School
Escanaba, MI
05-2013

Skills

  • Customer service background
  • Customer service and engagement
  • Customer service leadership

Timeline

Photographer, Co-Owner

Sugar & Sage Photography
08.2023 - Current

Sales Associate

Target
11.2019 - 12.2023

No Degree - General Education

Escanaba Area High School