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Chester  (Chet) Estridge

Chester (Chet) Estridge

Lower Burrell ,PA
Men are like wine, some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.
Pope John XXIII

Summary

Integrity Sales placing customer needs before my own.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Associate

Lowes Home Improvment
Fort Myers, FL
04.2021 - 01.2023
  • Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively and enticed shoppers to make purchases.

Finance Manager / Sales

Ford Motor Company
Pittsburgh, PA
02.1982 - 08.2009
  • Monitored budget and revenue trends, compiling reports for company leadership to inform decision-making.
  • Completed filings and upheld strict compliance with regulatory agencies and supervisors.
  • Mentored junior finance staff, fostering professional development and strong team dynamics.
  • Created financial dashboards to provide insights into key performance indicators.

Education

Certificate - Massage Therapy

Pittsburgh School of Massage, Pittsburgh, PA
01.2021

Ford Motor Company, Philadelphia And Pittsburgh
2009

GED - General Studies

Northmont High School, Clayton, OH
05.1970

Skills

  • Loss Prevention
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Sales Strategies
  • Market Research
  • Microsoft Office
  • Sales Expertise
  • Guest Relations
  • Money Handling
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Product and Service Sales
  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Cash Handling Accuracy
  • Excellent People Skills
  • Verbal Communication
  • Time Management
  • Sales Training
  • Stocking and Replenishing
  • Speaking Clearly
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Returns and Exchanges
  • Active Listening
  • Service Contracts
  • Positive Customer Engagement
  • Negotiation Tactics
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Strategic Planning
  • Special Orders
  • Engaging with Diverse Customers
  • Available Nights, Weekends and Holidays
  • Loss Prevention
  • Exceeding Customer Expectations
  • Merchandise Display
  • Building Customer Loyalty
  • Sales Records Management
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Retail Store Operations
  • Financial Records Analysis
  • Sales Forecasting
  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • Goal-Driven

Accomplishments

Second highest producer of finance sales in Pittsburgh.

Certification

Massage Therapist

Work Availability

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Timeline

Sales Associate - Lowes Home Improvment
04.2021 - 01.2023
Finance Manager / Sales - Ford Motor Company
02.1982 - 08.2009
Pittsburgh School of Massage - Certificate , Massage Therapy
Ford Motor Company - ,
Northmont High School - GED, General Studies
Chester (Chet) Estridge