August Myers
Richmond,TX
Summary
Customer-Focused Sales Associate Committed to Driving High Sales in Both Slow and Busy Shifts. Organized and Patient Individual, Experienced in Handling Customer Complaints and providing Quality Product Recommendations and Solutions to meet Customers Needs. Flexible and Outgoing Team Player Commended for Demonstrating Honesty and Integrity With Customers, Team Members and Supervisors.
Hardworking Plumber's Helper with basic plumbing knowledge. Reliable in completing support tasks and always ready to learn new skills. Helps keep sites clean, tools organized and equipment ready for each job.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Target
Richmond, TX
08.2021 - 10.2023
- Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
- Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
- Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
- Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.
- Used technology resources to assist customers in locating and selecting items.
- Met and exceeded productivity targets by handling every interaction with top-notch customer service.
Sous Chef
Craft Burger
Richmond, Texas
08.2020 - 12.2022
- Ensured food preparation and presentation met high standards of quality and sanitation.
- Assisted in menu development and recipe testing.
- Directed kitchen staff in day-to-day operations including food production, sanitation, safety practices, and personnel management.
- Coordinated ordering, receiving, storage, and distribution of food items.
- Developed daily specials utilizing seasonal ingredients.
Plumber's Helper
JEM Plumbing
Richmond, TX
09.2018 - 09.2021
- Learned how to complete semi-skilled work like laying new pipe and connecting fittings.
- Tested and checked systems to locate and correct leaks.
- Carried and maneuvered heavy objects such as tubs, dishwashers and toilets at customer locations.
- Assisted plumber with work such as kitchen and bath remodels and appliance installations.
- Performed basic work such as snaking drains with little oversight.
- Met and exceeded productivity targets by handling every interaction with top-notch customer service.
- Supported customer service goals and enhanced relations through friendly, knowledgeable and positive communication.
- Addressed inquiries, resolved customer issues and managed customer relations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chicago Virtual Charter School
Chicago, IL06.2020
Skills
- Customer Needs Assessment
- Merchandising
- Upselling Techniques
- Retail Loss Prevention
- Product Recommendations
- Problem-Solving
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Sales Development
- Listening Skills
- Cash Register Operation
- Reliable and Punctual
- Friendly and Outgoing
- Negotiation Tactics
- Reading Comprehension Skills
- PPE Use
- Organizational Skills
- Good Work Ethic
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Basic Math
- Active Listening
- Installation and Repair
Timeline
Sales Associate
Target
08.2021 - 10.2023
Sous Chef
Craft Burger
08.2020 - 12.2022
Plumber's Helper
JEM Plumbing
09.2018 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Chicago Virtual Charter School