Catherine Grant
Slidell,LA
Summary
Expert in Communications.and Sales
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Alorica/ Verizon
Louisiana
08.2019 - Current
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- 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.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- 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.
- Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
- Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
- Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
- Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
- Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.
- Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
- Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
- Participated in team meetings and training sessions regularly for continuous professional development within the retail industry.
- Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
- Organized in-store promotions and events to increase foot traffic and drive additional sales opportunities.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales targets.
- Developed comprehensive product knowledge, enabling effective upselling and cross-selling.
- Initiated clienteling approach to build strong relationships with key customers, encouraging repeat business.
- Led team meetings focused on sales techniques and product features, boosting overall team performance.
- Contributed to positive shopping environment by maintaining organized and welcoming store appearance.
- Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and benefits, influencing purchase decisions.
- Enhanced store revenue by consistently exceeding personal sales targets through effective customer engagement and product knowledge.
- Collaborated with management team to develop sales strategies and goals, aligning with company objectives.
Education
Strayer University
Online Skills
40 grade average
Sales and Rentention coupled with Customer care Over 30 years
Timeline
Sales Associate
Alorica/ Verizon
08.2019 - Current
Strayer University