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Catherine Mink
Phoenixville,PA
Summary
Diligent College Student with solid background in retail sales and customer engagement. Demonstrated success in driving store sales and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and product knowledge. Proven ability to utilize problem-solving skills and teamwork to meet customer needs and achieve sales targets.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Childcare Provider
Self Employed
Phoenixville, PA
06.2020 - Current
- Supervised and engaged children ages 2–10+, promoting safety and fostering development through age-appropriate activities
- Communicated regularly with parents to align on child development and behavioral goals, enhancing support and collaboration
Retail & E-Commerce Operations Intern
Addison Bay
Philadelphia, PA
05.2026 - 08.2026
- Supported e-commerce fulfillment and warehouse operations, including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and SKU organization.
- Managed inventory flow of 300+ units and coordinated weekly replenishment transfers between the Philadelphia warehouse and Avalon retail store based on product sell-through.
- Led daily retail store operations, including opening and closing, customer service, visual merchandising, and mannequin and display updates.
- Supported in-store events and community involvement to enhance customer engagement and strengthen brand presence.
Sales Associate
CLOSET BOUTIQUE
Avalon, NJ
05.2025 - 01.2026
- Styled over 50 customers weekly, increasing accessory sales by 10% through targeted recommendations
- Processed sales with POS systems, maintaining stock levels through timely restocking to support sales
- Analyzed seasonal trend data to refresh displays, enhancing shopper engagement by 15%
Counter Server / Cashier
MALLONS STICKY BUNS
Avalon, NJ
05.2022 - 01.2025
- Served 100+ customers during high-volume shifts, maintaining 95% order accuracy
- Processed $1,000+ in daily transactions, balancing cash drawer accurately at close
- Opened bakery at 6:30 AM, restocking 100+ fresh items to fulfill early customer demand
Hostess
SUNSET PIER
Sea Isle City, NJ
05.2019 - 08.2021
- Managed waitlists and seating for 100+ guests per shift at a high-volume waterfront restaurant, coordinating table rotations across multiple server sections.
- Managed reservations and optimized seating arrangements to maintain efficient guest flow during peak service hours.
- Greeted and assisted guests while collaborating with servers and management to provide prompt, high-quality customer service.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Retailing, Fashion Merchandising and Digital Innovations, Business Administration
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC05-2027
Skills
- Customer Service
- Visual Merchandising
- Sales Support
- POS Systems
- Microsoft Excel
- Canva
- Time Management
- Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Reliability and punctuality
- Store opening and closing
- Customer engagement
- Professional appearance
- Relationship building
- Product knowledge
- Teamwork
Interests
Timeline
Retail & E-Commerce Operations Intern
Addison Bay
05.2026 - 08.2026
Sales Associate
CLOSET BOUTIQUE
05.2025 - 01.2026
Counter Server / Cashier
MALLONS STICKY BUNS
05.2022 - 01.2025
Private Childcare Provider
Self Employed
06.2020 - Current
Hostess
SUNSET PIER
05.2019 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Retailing, Fashion Merchandising and Digital Innovations, Business Administration
University of South Carolina
Deans List at South Carolina
On Dean's List Freshman Sophomore and Junior Years