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SalesAssociate

Astor Goodwin

Ridgeway,SC

Summary

Highly motivated Sales Associate with extensive customer service and sales experience. Outgoing sales professional with track record of driving increased sales, improving buying experience and elevating company profile with target market. Goal-oriented individual capable of greeting over [500] customers per day and recommending merchandise based on individual requirements. Skilled at creating displays to promote higher sales, completing cash register transactions and maintaining accurate records of all transactions. Retail sales professional versed in product placement and merchandising. Extensive experience in inventory management and shipment processing. Friendly and enthusiastic Retail Sales Associate. Highly successful at upselling and promoting new products.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Dollar General
Ridgeway, South Carolina
03.2019 - Current
  • Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Liaised with customers and recommended specific products and specials, aligning with individual needs, requirements and specifications.
  • Prepared cash deposits up to $1000] with zero discrepancies.
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.

Material Handler

CitiTrends Distribution Center
Darlington, SC
10.2012 - 12.2018
  • Emptied aisles of debris, cleaned floors and rearranged inventory to provide tidy and obstacle-free warehouse floor.
  • Informed purchasing team of missing or damaged items immediately when unloading and receiving.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Reviewed inventory reports and activity to ensure correct documentation.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.

Investigations Clerk

Blue Cross Blue Shield Of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
09.1998 - 07.2012
  • Performed various administrative functions, including filing paperwork, delivering mail, sorting mail, office cleaning and bookkeeping.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Negotiated agreements between employees to clarify misunderstood directions and resolve conflicts affecting performance.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Lugoff-Elgin High School
Lugoff, SC
1991

Skills

  • Merchandising expertise
  • Cash register operation
  • Upselling
  • Excellent people skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Cash handling
  • Adapt to diverse groups
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Communication skills
  • Social perceptiveness
  • Shipment processing
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Dining area cleanliness
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Loss prevention

Timeline

Sales Associate

Dollar General
03.2019 - Current

Material Handler

CitiTrends Distribution Center
10.2012 - 12.2018

Investigations Clerk

Blue Cross Blue Shield Of South Carolina
09.1998 - 07.2012

High School Diploma - undefined

Lugoff-Elgin High School

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