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SalesAssociate

Awa Diakite

Greensboro,NC

Summary

Goal-oriented individual versed in greeting high-volume of customers 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.

Offering progressively responsible sales experience with industry companies. Natural leader with proven record of exceeding sales targets and driving customer service excellence. Skilled in training and mentoring new associates on methods and techniques to build customer retention and boost loyalty. Passionate about helping customers and delivering top-notch experiences in every interaction.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Sales Associate

Ankara Kingdom African Clothes
Greensboro, North Carolina
10.2017 - Current
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.

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  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Worked alongside retail representatives to enhance product presentations and advertising collateral.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
  • Prepared large cash deposits with zero discrepancies.
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.

Cashier

Beauty 7
Baltimore , Maryland
07.2015 - 05.2017
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Collected and authorized payments of guests.
  • Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
  • Reviewed weekly sales ads and monitored price changes.
  • Completed inventory counts and ordered merchandise.

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  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Mentored new team members on POS system operation, customer service strategies and sales goals.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Education

Associate - Accounting

The Community College of Baltimore County
Catonsville, MD
09.2011 - 01.2015

Bachelor Of Applied Arts - Business Administration

University of The People
Pasadena, CA
01.2021 - Current

Skills

    Stocking and replenishing

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Timeline

Bachelor Of Applied Arts - Business Administration

University of The People
01.2021 - Current

Sales Associate

Ankara Kingdom African Clothes
10.2017 - Current

Cashier

Beauty 7
07.2015 - 05.2017

Associate - Accounting

The Community College of Baltimore County
09.2011 - 01.2015
Awa Diakite