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Work History
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Cassares Brown

Buffalo,NY

Summary

Versatile Inventory Specialist with advanced problem-solving and time management abilities. Proficient project coordinator and administrative leader. Highly familiar with inventory counts, business audits and documentation requirements. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Control Associate

Michaels Arts and Crafts
10.2016 - Current
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Generated new sales leads to achieve and exceed monthly sales goals.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Assisted in processing of new inventory and disposal of outdated items to keep products fresh and up-to-date.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
  • Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
  • Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.

Machine Operator

Chapin
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Kept production lines running smoothly and efficiently at all times.
  • Maintained clean, tidy and safe working environment in packing area.
  • Sealed, packed, labeled and affixed postage on packages to prepare materials for shipping, utilizing postage meters and sealing tools.
  • Reviewed outbound merchandise for errors or complications to protect employer reputation and boost customer satisfaction ratings.

Education

Certificate - Cosmetology Education And Business Management

Continental School of Beauty Culture - Kenmore
Buffalo, NY
11.2011

Some college - Fashion Merchandising

Genesee Community College
Batavia, NY
06.2011

Skills

  • Records management
  • Retail management
  • Customer service
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Material Handling
  • Inventory Coordination
  • Customer Preferences
  • Time Management
  • Basic Math Skills
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Product and Service Sales
  • Sales Goals
  • Inventory Recordkeeping
  • Verbal and Written Communication

Languages

English

Assessments

  • Proofreading, Proficient, 06/01/21, Finding and correcting errors in written texts
  • Sales skills, Proficient, 09/01/21, Influencing and negotiating with customers

Timeline

Inventory Control Associate

Michaels Arts and Crafts
10.2016 - Current

Machine Operator

Chapin
06.2016 - 08.2016

Certificate - Cosmetology Education And Business Management

Continental School of Beauty Culture - Kenmore

Some college - Fashion Merchandising

Genesee Community College
Cassares Brown