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Blake Proffitt

Kansas City,MO

Summary

Hardworking dedication to teamwork and basic understanding of different wall finishing techniques. Always ready to help others with supplies, equipment and assignments. Reliable and punctual with great multitasking abilities. Motivated Painter driven to provide high-quality work. Adept at working quickly without sacrificing results. Painters Assistant experienced with use of water and oil-based paints of different brand, sheen, coverage and use. Primed walls and surfaces in preparation of painting, allowing smooth, seamless final product. Smoothed walls and surfaces, removing or installing fixtures or wallpaper.


Committed and hardworking with experience processing transactions and assisting customers. Dedicated to resolving issues, answering customer questions and ringing up customers. Creative problem-solver versed in customer service.

Friendly Retail Sales Associate Cashier eager to form relationships with return customers and support continual patronage. Adept provider of accurate and rapid answers to product and service queries. Committed to positively impacting sales and revenue through beneficial customer interactions and memorable service.


Multi-talented Event Staff versed in pre-event, event and post-event support. Personable, upbeat and focused on making events successful with efficient and organized support. Ready to apply experience and diverse skills to new role.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter's Helper

GDP Painting
09.2021 - Current
  • Masked, covered or otherwise protected non-paintable surfaces.
  • Followed painter's directions for product application and site cleanup.
  • Cleaned job site after project completion, removing tape, and tarps and inspecting for drips or inconsistencies in paint application.
  • Applied primers and rough coats according to painter's directions.
  • Cleaned brushes, rollers and [Type] equipment prior to use.
  • Returned equipment and unused painting supplies to proper locations after each workday.
  • Carried paints and painting supplies to each job site and positioned to comply with painter's instructions.

Event Staff Member/Company Equipment Delivery

KC Party Rentals
03.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced event attendee experience by providing excellent customer service and addressing any concerns.
  • Assisted in the successful execution of events by setting up and breaking down equipment.
  • Ensured guest safety by monitoring venue capacity limits and adhering to safety protocols.
  • Coordinated with vendors for timely delivery of materials, reducing overall setup times for events.
  • Implemented efficient check-in processes, minimizing wait time for guests upon arrival at events.
  • Reported any damage or maintenance issues to manager.
  • Cleaned and sanitized seating areas between showings for adherence to sanitary standards.

Retail Sales Associate/Cashier Assistant/Merchandiser

Rogers Sporting Goods
11.2019 - 01.2024
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing shopper inquiries.
  • Streamlined checkout process for customers, reducing wait times and enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, contributing to a positive customer experience.
  • Assisted with inventory management tasks, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely product replenishment.
  • Promoted store loyalty program to customers, resulting in increased membership sign-ups and repeat business.
  • Provided expert product knowledge to customers, guiding them towards suitable purchases that met their needs.
  • Handled high volume transactions during peak periods without compromising service quality or accuracy.
  • Supported visual merchandising efforts by maintaining attractive displays and keeping the sales floor wellstocked.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working various roles as needed including cashiering, stocking shelves, or assisting in the fitting room area.
  • Participated in storewide sales events, helping to drive revenue growth and achieve store objectives.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Connected with customers to support positive transaction experiences and address service concerns.
  • Managed merchandise returns and exchanges by closely checking items and receipts to assess eligibility and make accurate processing decisions.
  • Provided warranty information to customers purchasing covered items and services.

Driving Range Attendant

Shoal Creek Driving Range
05.2016 - 10.2019
  • Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently managing driving range operations and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  • Enhanced safety standards by diligently inspecting equipment and promptly addressing any issues or hazards.
  • Streamlined golf ball retrieval process with the effective use of specialized machinery and manual techniques.
  • Increased revenue through upselling additional services, such as lessons or club fittings, to customers at the driving range.
  • Optimized resource utilization by effectively managing inventory of rental clubs, balls, and other equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Staley High School
Kansas City, MO
05.2019

Skills

  • Spray Painting
  • Taping
  • Indoor and Outdoor Painting
  • Varnish and Enamel Application
  • Customer Support
  • Loyalty Program Promotion
  • Purchase Recommendations
  • Retail Stock Management
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Merchandise Restocking
  • Sales Floor Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Time management
  • Visual displays
  • Attention to detail
  • Event planning knowledge
  • Strong teamwork
  • Excellent communication
  • Leadership qualities
  • Problem Solving
  • Active Listening
  • Reliability
  • Equipment Handling
  • POS Systems
  • Equipment Operation
  • Employee Training
  • Microsoft Excel

Timeline

Painter's Helper

GDP Painting
09.2021 - Current

Event Staff Member/Company Equipment Delivery

KC Party Rentals
03.2021 - Current

Retail Sales Associate/Cashier Assistant/Merchandiser

Rogers Sporting Goods
11.2019 - 01.2024

Driving Range Attendant

Shoal Creek Driving Range
05.2016 - 10.2019

High School Diploma -

Staley High School
Blake Proffitt