Chris Beck
Knoxville,United States
Summary
Friendly Sales Assistant specializes in retail apparel sales. Customer service expert knowledgeable about on-trend fashions and products. Brings excellent experience in major brand sales within fashion-forward customer demographic.
Self-motivated outside sales professional experienced in both technical and non-technical, fast-paced team environments. Relationship building and closing expert.
Motivated Sales Assistant committed to providing excellent customer service. Organized, detail-oriented and empathetic to customer needs. Skilled at helping customers find the products and services that are needed.
Strong leadership qualities that focus on professional development and interest.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Sales Assistant
Ace Hardware
Alpharetta, GA
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Managed and helped 50-100 customers each day
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites
- Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone
- Refunded payments for returned items, processed exchanges and offered store credit to achieve customer satisfaction
- Referred customers to various services by evaluating needs and providing recommendations
- Remained calm and poised in high-stress, dynamic environment to promote service to customers and staff
- Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services
- Fielded customer questions to share information about products, availability and pricing
- Input credit and debit card payments in POS system to complete purchases
- Established rapport with customers using active listening and interpersonal skills
- Worked well with colleagues and helped train peers
- Productively recommended continuous improvement opportunities to store manager
Farm Worker
Covington Farm
Alpharetta, GA
09.2019 - 08.2020
- Utilized trucks or carts to move equipment, poultry and livestock from one location to another
- Set up and operated irrigation equipment to apply pesticides, herbicides or fertilizers to crops
- Replaced animal's hay and water regularly while watching animals for changes in behavior or demeanor
- Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix
- Applied disinfectant solutions and used shovels and water hoses to thoroughly clean animal pens
- Used machetes and pruning shears to shear tops and limb tips from trees, improving overall shape and increasing limb growth
- Monitored inventories of animal feed, planting supplies and farm tools to maintain smooth farm operations
- Cleared away animal waste by hosing out operational areas
- Operated tractors and self-propelled machinery to plow and fertilize soil
- Used farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision
- Administered feed supplements to cows and other livestock
- Assisted farmers with feeding and watering cows, sheep, goats and pigs
Education
High School Diploma -
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN05.2025
Skills
- Stocking and replenishing
- Store opening and closing
- Sales expertise
- Cash register operation
- Training and Development
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Creative Thinking
- Time Management
- Team Leadership
- Decision Making
Volunteering and Community Engagement
- Wesley House Community Center
- East Port Cemetery
- Fish Food Pantry
- Atlanta Homeless Shelter
- Market Square Farmers Market
Timeline
Sales Assistant
Ace Hardware
01.2021 - 08.2021
Farm Worker
Covington Farm
09.2019 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
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