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Brett Nelsen

Park Avenue Cleaners
Des Moines,IA

Work Preference

Job Search Status:

Open to work

Desired start date:

2 weeks notice

Desired Job Title

Customer Service RepresentativeSales AssociateASSISTANT STORE MANAGERCommercial Newspaper Carrier

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Location:

Des Moines, IA

Open to relocation:

Yes

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceHealthcare benefits
21
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented professional with a proven ability to complete tasks efficiently in both individual and collaborative settings. Exceptional communication, time management, and technical skills drive organizational success and enhance team dynamics. Recognized for a strong work ethic and unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality results that align with and support organizational objectives. Passionate about contributing to a positive workplace culture while achieving strategic goals.

Work History

Customer Service Representative

2 Years 1 Month
Park Avenue Cleaners | 03.2024 - 04.2026
  • Managed customer interactions for garment intake and processing. Oversaw garment reception, ensuring accurate tracking and organization.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of pockets to identify loose items and assess for potential damage.
  • Implemented barcode and paper tag application on clothing to enhance tracking and organization.
  • Executed order entry and payment processing to ensure accurate transaction handling.
  • Sorted garments by fabric type, color, and cleaning method. Organized clothing items based on material composition and care instructions.
  • Utilized steam presses and puff irons to effectively eliminate wrinkles and maintain garment standards.
  • Inspected final products for quality assurance. Packed items into plastic bags for organization. Sorted items for efficient pickup.

Sales Associate

2 Years 2 Months
5 Below | 01.2022 - 03.2024
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance client satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, minimizing wait times for customers.
  • Managed point-of-sale systems for efficient transaction processing, ensuring prompt service delivery to customers.
  • Implemented teamwork strategies to maintain store cleanliness and elevate product presentation standards.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and organized displays.

ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER

4 Years 10 Months
Casey's General Store | 02.2018 - 12.2022
  • Coached employees on customer service and selling techniques, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
  • Coached employees on customer service and selling techniques.
  • Directed employee tasks and time management to streamline operations and enhance customer experiences.
  • Built employee knowledge with training and mentoring.
  • Supported recruitment efforts by screening candidates and scheduling interviews, hiring and retaining talent.
  • Collaborated with management to establish clear performance benchmarks for the team. to reach company objectives.
  • Held employees accountable and corrected issues to achieve high standards.
  • Led floor sets following plan-o-grams to update store appearance.
  • Highlighted sale items and promotions with proper signage and displays.

Commercial Newspaper Carrier

13 Years 1 Month
Des Moines Register | 01.2005 - 02.2018
  • Received bulk newspapers from distribution centers or printing facilities to prepare for delivery.
  • Drove vehicle over prescribed routes to deliver newspapers to accounts.
  • Distributed sales promotions to stores alongside newspaper deliveries to enhance visibility.
  • Delivered sales promotion materials to stores during newspaper rounds. to stores with newspaper deliveries.
  • Recorded daily sales and delivery information to maintain accurate transaction records.
  • Collected coins from vending machines, refilled them, and cleared outdated merchandise to ensure consistent service.

Education

High School Diploma

Lincoln High School | Des Moines, IA | 06-2003

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Transaction Processing
  • Order Management
  • Attention To Detail
  • Customer Experience
  • Performance Metrics
  • Time Management
  • Stock Management
  • Product Organization
  • Staff Management
  • Staff Development
  • Answering Customer Questions

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Park Avenue Cleaners
03.2024 - 04.2026Read More

Sales Associate

5 Below
01.2022 - 03.2024Read More

ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER

Casey's General Store
02.2018 - 12.2022Read More

Commercial Newspaper Carrier

Des Moines Register
01.2005 - 02.2018Read More

Lincoln High School

High School Diploma
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Brett Nelsen