Christiaan Merriwether
Washington,DC
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record at Grainger Industrial Supply, excelling in customer service and inventory management. Recognized for critical thinking and problem-solving skills, consistently enhancing team performance and customer satisfaction. Dependable and responsible, I thrive in fast-paced environments, ensuring efficient operations and positive shopping experiences.
Overview
2007
2007
years of professional experience
Work History
Homemaker
Self Employed
2010 - 2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Sales Associate/ Wearhouse Attendant
Grainger Industrial Supply
2008 - 2010
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and providing product recommendations.
- Managed inventory levels through effective stock organization and replenishment processes.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance sales strategies and improve overall store performance.
- Trained new associates on product knowledge, sales techniques, and company policies.
- Maintained a clean and organized sales floor to create an inviting shopping environment.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
Data Electrician
Latchman Electrical
1999 - 01.2007
- Installed and maintained electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical faults in residential and commercial environments.
- Collaborated with contractors to coordinate electrical installations for new constructions.
- Conducted routine inspections of electrical systems, identifying areas for improvement.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
Sales Associate
Toys R Us
1995 - 1999
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Maintained organized merchandise displays to drive sales and improve store aesthetics.
- Processed transactions efficiently, ensuring accuracy in cash handling and customer service.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline inventory management and restocking processes.
- Resolved customer complaints effectively, contributing to improved satisfaction ratings.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
Education
Montgomery College, Takoma Park Md
Takoma Park, MDHigh School Diploma -
Wilson Shs
Washington, DC06.1994
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Homemaker
Self Employed
2010 - 2025
Sales Associate/ Wearhouse Attendant
Grainger Industrial Supply
2008 - 2010
Data Electrician
Latchman Electrical
1999 - 01.2007
Sales Associate
Toys R Us
1995 - 1999
Montgomery College, Takoma Park Md
High School Diploma -
Wilson Shs