Charis Holmes-Jones
Wixom
Summary
Energetic and reliable with positive attitude, ready to contribute to fast-paced environment. Understands importance of teamwork and safety, possessing strong organizational and time-management skills. Committed to achieving high productivity and customer satisfaction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Seasonal Worker
Victoria's Secret & PINK
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Learned proper use of tools and equipment to maintain productivity standards.
- Engaged in training sessions to develop skills in operational tasks and processes.
- Contributed to inventory management by restocking supplies as needed.
- Communicated with coworkers and management to report challenges.
- Ensured accurate pricing of merchandise through diligent price tag verification, reducing discrepancies at the point of sale.
- Assisted with seasonal merchandising efforts by rearranging shelves and creating visually appealing displays that attracted customer attention.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities, demonstrating flexibility in various tasks.
Sales Associate
JD Sports/Finish Line
09.2023 - 08.2025
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals and improve store performance.
- Trained new associates on customer service protocols and operational procedures.
- 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.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
Youth Gymnastics Coach
Tumblebunnies
11.2024 - 04.2025
- Mentored junior coaches, sharing best practices for effective youth training methodologies.
- Implemented creative warm-up exercises to prepare athletes for rigorous training while minimizing injury risk.
- Maintained fun-filled atmosphere with class participants while remaining professional and focused on achievement.
- Coordinated with other instructors and coaches to determine student advancement and progress.
- Monitored student performance, providing constructive feedback to improve technique and confidence.
Retail Keyholder
Plato's Closet
02.2022 - 08.2023
- Resolved customer inquiries and issues promptly, enhancing overall satisfaction and loyalty.
- Stored security alarm codes and keys and made routine code changes.
- Processed returns and exchanges swiftly, ensuring a positive customer experience while adhering to company policies.
- Spearheaded promotional events within the store to increase brand awareness and drive customer engagement.
- Assisted store cashiers during peak sales times.
- Maintained confidentiality and security of sales records and operational reports.
- Mentored new employees on product features, sales techniques, and company procedures to enhance overall team performance.
- Rearranged racks and shelving based on seasonal planograms.
Front Desk Receptionist
Riverfront Residence Hall
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Developed and maintained a comprehensive knowledge of residence hall policies and procedures to assist residents effectively.
- Monitored entry access systems, ensuring security protocols were upheld for resident safety.
- Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
- Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
- Completed all tasks in compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of visitor logs for security purposes and compliance with company policies.
Education
No Degree - Undecided
Pace University
New York (City), NYBachelor of Arts - Theatre
University of Michigan, Flint
Flint, MIBachelor of Arts - Dance
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI12-2027
Skills
- Quick learner
- Strong work ethic
- Collaboration
- Task prioritization
- Heavy lifting
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Seasonal Worker
Victoria's Secret & PINK
06.2025 - 08.2025
Youth Gymnastics Coach
Tumblebunnies
11.2024 - 04.2025
Sales Associate
JD Sports/Finish Line
09.2023 - 08.2025
Front Desk Receptionist
Riverfront Residence Hall
08.2022 - 05.2023
Retail Keyholder
Plato's Closet
02.2022 - 08.2023
No Degree - Undecided
Pace University
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre
University of Michigan, Flint
Bachelor of Arts - Dance
Wayne State University