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Carla Herrera

Lynwood,CA

Summary

Dynamic sales professional with a proven track record at Skechers, excelling in customer service and teamwork. Enhanced sales revenue through effective product recommendations and relationship building. Skilled in cash handling and inventory management, consistently achieving sales goals while fostering a positive shopping experience. Reliable and adaptable, committed to driving store success.

Overview

1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate/ Floor Lead

Skechers
Lynwood, CA
07.2023 - Current
  • Assisted customers in selecting and purchasing footwear, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Maintained store organization, ensuring merchandise was displayed attractively and efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals through effective communication.
  • Addressed customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly, fostering positive relationships.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve product knowledge and sales techniques.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.
  • Assisted in inventory management tasks, such as stock replenishment and cycle counts, to ensure product availability.
  • Conducted inventory checks and restocked shelves to ensure product availability for customers.
  • Participated in visual merchandising, creating attractive displays that stimulated customer interest and sales.

Sales Associate

Kipling-VF
Commerce, CA
04.2024 - 06.2024
  • Assisted customers in product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Maintained visual merchandising standards, ensuring appealing store displays.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Analyzed sales trends to identify opportunities for increased revenue.

Sales Associate/ Store Lead

The Children's Place
Lynwood, CA
03.2015 - 10.2023
  • Maintained organized sales floor, ensuring product availability and visibility.
  • Operated point-of-sale system efficiently, processing transactions accurately.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and promote store promotions.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Stocked shelves and arranged displays to attract customer attention and drive sales.
  • Participated in inventory management, tracking stock levels and assisting with replenishment efforts.
  • Adapted quickly to new products and promotions, effectively communicating features to customers.
  • 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.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.

Childcare Provider

Independant Contract
South Gate, CA
07.2015 - 03.2017
  • Supervised daily activities to ensure safety and engagement for children.
  • Developed age-appropriate educational activities promoting cognitive and social skills.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and behavioral concerns.
  • Created a nurturing environment fostering emotional development through positive reinforcement.
  • Collaborated with families to support individual learning goals and address specific challenges.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lynwood High
Lynwood, CA

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork and collaboration

Time management

Problem-solving skills

Multi-tasking strength

Problem-solving

Excellent people skills

Reliable and punctual

Exceptional customer service

Cash handling

Flexible schedule

Stocking and receiving

Store opening and closing

POS system operation

Sales training

Inventory tracking

Shipment processing

Certification

Certified Medical Assistant

CPR/AED Certification

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Sales Associate

Kipling-VF
04.2024 - 06.2024

Sales Associate/ Floor Lead

Skechers
07.2023 - Current

Childcare Provider

Independant Contract
07.2015 - 03.2017

Sales Associate/ Store Lead

The Children's Place
03.2015 - 10.2023

High School Diploma -

Lynwood High