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Cameron Jones

Nashville,TN

Summary

Highly motivated [Type] Sales Associate with extensive customer service and sales experience. Outgoing sales professional with track record of driving increased revenue, improving buying experience and elevating company profile with targeted markets. Consistently recognized for sales performance and excellence in customer service. Highly experienced [Job Title] known for exemplary team-building and project oversight skills. Gifted at working with all types of personalities. Performance history of developing strong collaborative relationships and delivering impressive results. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Exxon Gas Station
08.2016 - 10.2017
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Tallied cash drawer at beginning and end of each work shift.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
  • Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.
  • Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
  • Monitored self-checkout systems and provided help in resolving complex problems.
  • Demonstrated product features, answered questions and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.

Sales Representative

Rainbow Cleaning Systems
04.2017 - 07.2017
  • Managed customer accounts to secure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
  • Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales presentations.
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase profits.
  • Used customer insights to develop innovative sales strategies to increase sales.
  • Met with existing customers and prospects to discuss business needs and recommend optimal solutions.
  • Generated weekly and monthly reports on sales performance to provide recommendations to meet sales goals.
  • Generated new leads through networking and attending industry events.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients and developed relationships with key personnel.
  • Developed and delivered engaging sales presentations to convey product benefits.
  • Developed and implemented marketing plans to increase brand awareness and drive sales.
  • Created professional sales presentations and seminars to effectively demonstrate product features and competitive advantages.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.
  • Wrapped, boxed and weighed bakery department products.

Host

Outback Steakhouse
10.2016 - 04.2017
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
  • Took reservations by phone and walk-in, keeping scheduling demands, and kitchen output in time to avoid overbooking.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Accommodated special seating requests for guests to enhance satisfaction.
  • Relayed guest comments or suggestions to manager on duty for further action.
  • Assigned patrons to tables suitable for needs and restaurant section rotation.
  • Cultivated positive guest relations by managing information and orchestrating speedy seating.
  • Completed daily side work and opening and closing duties without fail.
  • Answered phone calls to take orders, give information and document reservations.
  • Organized, stocked and cleaned establishment's front lobby during shifts to maintain welcoming appearance.
  • Rearranged tables and chairs for large parties and retrieved high chairs for children.
  • Seated patrons based on guest preferences and seating availability.
  • Backed up servers by checking on tables and retrieving items for guests.
  • Minimized customer service complaints by expertly managing customer expectations during busy periods.
  • Opened and closed seating sections according to volume of guests.
  • Promoted business loyalty by fostering positive customer relationships.
  • Delivered pick-up and curbside orders to guests.
  • Advised customers about special offerings and menu items to help drive sales.
  • Assisted customers with delivering orders, carrying additional trays and helping dish out items.

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
08.2017 - 06.2018
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
  • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
  • Maintained warehouse accessibility and safety for customer traffic by discarding empty boxes and removing obstacles from aisles.
  • Handled daily customer service aspects and maintained positive relationships with external customers and freight partners.
  • Entered quantity received against purchase order in computer system.
  • Recorded daily incoming delivery information and obtained vendor signature on delivery tickets.
  • Operated box or straight trucks and cargo vans.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
  • Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices and comply with health and safety procedures and regulations.
  • Collaborated with various departments to manage timely delivery of orders and avoid delays.
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
  • Conducted regular inspections and audits to check quality and verify inventory levels.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.

Lifeguard

Nashville Shores
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Educated patrons on safety protocols and enforced safety rules.
  • Maintained order and cleanliness at swimming pool and surrounding areas to uphold hygiene standards.
  • Responded to patron incidents in professional and timely manner.
  • Demonstrated rescue techniques and provided first aid in emergency situations.
  • Cleared pool areas of debris and hazardous objects to increase safety.
  • Performed regular maintenance of pool equipment and life-saving equipment to keep in good working order.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
  • Administered CPR and first-aid following best practices.
  • Inspected pools and pools areas for adherence to safety protocols.
  • Inspected and tested pool equipment functionality to minimize hazards.
  • Scanned main areas to monitor for any safety risks.
  • Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
  • Provided instruction and assistance to patrons on proper use of recreational equipment.
  • Explained and demonstrated swimming strokes, exhibiting proper technique and positioning in water.
  • Shared tips with patrons on swimming techniques and strength training.

Assembly Line Worker

MTD
02.2019 - 07.2019
  • Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately, and with zero errors.
  • Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
  • Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
  • Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
  • Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
  • Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
  • Continuously checked products for quality assurance according to strict guidelines.
  • Assembled products and components and made proactive adjustments to settings to produce work within tight tolerances.
  • Performed quality checks on finish products to verify compliance specifications and assign appropriate quality grades.

Forklift Operator

Amazon
08.2019 - 12.2021
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
  • Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
  • Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer.
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
  • Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.
  • Signaled workers to discharge, dump or level materials.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.

Learning Ambassador

Amazon
08.2019 - 12.2021
  • Led small group sessions to help students review and practice concepts.
  • Supported student learning needs and provided individualized guidance to promote academic goal-achievement.
  • Assessed student needs to determine appropriate level of required support.
  • Supported students in the use of technology to enhance their learning.
  • Assisted in development of individualized learning plans for student success.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans to reinforce learning concepts and skills.
  • Created, collected, and recorded data on student progress to determine next steps for student success.
  • Offered feedback to other providers to effectively address students' needs.
  • Supported interaction between students during group work activities using guided conversation.
  • Monitored progress of students and adjusted instructional strategies to meet specific needs more efficiently.
  • Collaborated with teachers and staff members to evaluate program success and alignment with student needs.
  • Applied differentiated instruction strategies to meet individual student needs.
  • Maintained clean, organized and professional work environment.
  • Worked with team to achieve sales goals for products.
  • Communicated product value, quality, and style to educate and entice potential customers.
  • Organized and stocked merchandise to keep necessary levels for sales demand.
  • Facilitated student engagement and collaboration to enhance classroom learning.
  • Developed and maintained positive, productive relationships with students and families.

Sales Associate

Shell Station
12.2021 - 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.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Shannon High School
Shannon, MS
05.2013

Skills

  • Sales Expertise
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Time Management
  • IBM Notes
  • Product and Service Sales
  • Customer Service
  • Product Promotion
  • Money Handling
  • Excellent People Skills
  • Verbal Communication
  • Multitasking Strengths
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Guest Relations

Timeline

Sales Associate

Shell Station
12.2021 - Current

Forklift Operator

Amazon
08.2019 - 12.2021

Learning Ambassador

Amazon
08.2019 - 12.2021

Assembly Line Worker

MTD
02.2019 - 07.2019

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
08.2017 - 06.2018

Lifeguard

Nashville Shores
06.2017 - 08.2017

Sales Representative

Rainbow Cleaning Systems
04.2017 - 07.2017

Host

Outback Steakhouse
10.2016 - 04.2017

Cashier

Exxon Gas Station
08.2016 - 10.2017

High School Diploma -

Shannon High School
Cameron Jones