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Blake Benson

Carrollton,TX

Summary

I am experienced in operational processes and retail sales. I have a energetic and jovial personality that allows me to express my passions and help people discover their own. My understanding of customer principles and commitment to driving customer satisfaction allows me to effectively communicate a brand's benefits.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Specialist

Apple
05.2024 - Current
  • Support merchandising and technology priorities by ensuring storefront is restocked and meets brand standards
  • Manage and complete inventory receiving, counting, returning, and shipping tasks
  • Engage with customers to create an exceptional experience when fulfilling in store pick up orders
  • Ensure each customer leaves with awareness of the products and services offered by Apple
  • Use communication and training resources to keep up to date with inventory process changes
  • Communicate and engage with multiple teams throughout the store to facilitate daily operations and build relationships

Sales Specialist

Apple
06.2021 - 05.2024
  • Responsible for creating a welcoming environment and generating excitement around Apple products and services
  • Create a unique sales experience by connecting with each customer to uncover their needs and provide a personalized solution
  • Introduce customer to various product features and benefits by performing demonstrations of the hardware and software

Shift Leader

Chick Fil A
03.2018 - 01.2020
  • Responsible for providing exceptional guest experience and maintaining brand standards and cleanliness throughout the store
  • Worked as a trainer to help onboard and develop new employees
  • Communicated company mission and vision and ensured fellow team members followed appropriate standards
  • Completed store closing and opening tasks such as cash handling, ordering inventory and food safety checks

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Western Governors University
05-2025

Skills

  • Operational efficiency
  • Planning and coordination
  • Cross-functional communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Effective communicator
  • Customer engagement
  • Relationship builder

Timeline

Operations Specialist

Apple
05.2024 - Current

Sales Specialist

Apple
06.2021 - 05.2024

Shift Leader

Chick Fil A
03.2018 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Western Governors University
Blake Benson