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Cheryl Renee` Shannon

Jewell Ridge,VA

Summary

Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Belk Department Store
Cedar Bluff, VA
09.2017 - 06.2021
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
  • Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
  • Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.

Instructional Aide/Substitute Teacher|

Buchanan County School System
Grundy , VA
08.1997 - 10.2003
  • Created a positive learning environment for students.
  • Provided classroom support throughout planned instruction and individual lessons.
  • Monitored student behavior and identified areas of improvement.
  • Provided guidance to students on their academic tasks.

Cashier/Cook

Wendys Restaurant
Grundy, VA
11.1993 - 08.1997
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology/Counseling/Special Education

University of Virginia At Wise
Wise, VA
05-1997

Associate of Applied Science - Education/General Education

Southwest Virginia Community College
Richlands, VA
05-1993

Skills

  • Basic computer skills includes: internet, email, data entry and Microsoft Word
  • Completed 16 hours of sign language classes through New River Community College
  • First year of college completed Secretarial Science Program to include: typing, filing, shorthand and accounting
  • Ability to read, comprehend and carry-out written and verbal instructions
  • Demonstrate ability to multi-task while maintaining high levels of organization
  • Dependable and trustworthy
  • Great attendance record

Additional Experience

  • Twenty-two years experience as a personal beauty consultant for Avon
  • Twenty-one years experience providing house cleaning services
  • Two years experience as a personal care giver
  • One year Pharmacy Technician experience

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales Associate

Belk Department Store
09.2017 - 06.2021

Instructional Aide/Substitute Teacher|

Buchanan County School System
08.1997 - 10.2003

Cashier/Cook

Wendys Restaurant
11.1993 - 08.1997

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology/Counseling/Special Education

University of Virginia At Wise

Associate of Applied Science - Education/General Education

Southwest Virginia Community College
Cheryl Renee` Shannon