Bethany Best
Colden,NY
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with a proven track record, excelling in customer relations and sales. Eager to learn and develop in a new role. Leveraging advanced computer skills and a friendly demeanor, I bring the ability to quickly grasp information and apply effectively in all environments. Ensuring project success and fostering strong relationships.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
Foundations Preschool
09.2019 - Current
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
Sales Associate
Fisher Pools & Supplies
06.2024 - Current
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Brand Ambassador
Hart Agency
01.2023 - 03.2025
- Enhanced brand recognition by executing promotional events and engaging customers with product demonstrations.
- Communicated product information with confidence and educated consumers about company.
- Boosted sales through effective collaboration with store staff to promote products in high-traffic areas.
- Approached strangers and interacted in natural conversation with goal of developing brand loyalty.
Brand Ambassador
Sauvage Distillery
10.2023 - 11.2024
- Increased positive word-of-mouth referrals through genuine, personalized customer interactions and excellent product knowledge.
- Generated leads for future business opportunities by collecting customer contact information during promotional events.
- Educated consumers about product benefits, leading to increased interest and sales conversions.
- Maintained detailed records of promotional activities, results achieved, and areas for improvement to inform future campaigns.
- Designed, filled, and arranged eye-catching product floorsets to increase sales.
Kitchen and Bath Designer
McKennas Kitchen and Bath
01.2016 - 03.2017
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized kitchen and bath design solutions.
- Conducted thorough site evaluations to identify potential challenges and incorporate necessary adjustments into project plans.
- Optimized use of space in kitchen and bath designs by incorporating creative storage solutions.
- Delivered functional yet aesthetically pleasing designs by balancing client preferences with practical considerations such as budget constraints or architectural limitations.
- Utilized 3D rendering software to create realistic visualizations of proposed designs, aiding in client decision-making processes.
Interior Design Consultant
Fitch Construction
06.2015 - 03.2017
- Developed creative design solutions for residential and commercial spaces, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
- Presented design proposals to clients to establish clear project expectations and goals.
- Coordinated with vendors and suppliers for the procurement of materials, maintaining project timelines and budgets.
- Presented design concepts through detailed sketches, 3D renderings, and presentations, effectively communicating ideas to clients.
Design Consultant
JCPenneys
06.2014 - 06.2015
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing in-home personalized interior design consultations and recommendations.
- Specified appropriate products and materials to meet project objectives and design scheme.
- Delivered positive customer experiences and successful deal closures through open, constructive communications.
- Accurately took measurements and made calculations for precise cutting and fitting of material.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Interior Design/Science
Meredith College
RaleighSkills
- CAD
- 20/20
- Attention to detail
- Creative thinking techniques
- Excellent communication
- Sales experience
- Advanced computer skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
Timeline
Sales Associate
Fisher Pools & Supplies
06.2024 - Current
Brand Ambassador
Sauvage Distillery
10.2023 - 11.2024
Brand Ambassador
Hart Agency
01.2023 - 03.2025
Lead Teacher
Foundations Preschool
09.2019 - Current
Kitchen and Bath Designer
McKennas Kitchen and Bath
01.2016 - 03.2017
Interior Design Consultant
Fitch Construction
06.2015 - 03.2017
Design Consultant
JCPenneys
06.2014 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Science - Interior Design/Science
Meredith College
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