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Christian Cox

Arcadia,Oklahoma

Summary

Results-driven retail sales professional with a reputation for high productivity and efficient task completion. Demonstrated expertise in customer service, inventory management, and sales strategy development. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and adaptability skills ensure outstanding customer experiences and team collaboration.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

7-eleven
Edmond, OK
11.2023 - Current
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
  • Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
  • Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
  • Processed returns, exchanges, and refunds in accordance with company policies.
  • Processed credit card transactions quickly and securely.
  • Conducted inventories on a regular basis to track stock levels.
  • Developed promotional strategies to increase sales volume.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Organized stockroom shelves according to size, color or style.
  • Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
  • Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
  • Assisted teammates with sales-processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies, and security practices.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
  • Assisted in visual merchandising, creating appealing displays that capture customer interest.
  • Adapted sales strategies based on customer interactions and feedback to improve results.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Received and displayed product shipments on store retail shelves upon delivery.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.
  • Computed purchases and received and processed cash or credit payment.
  • Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires.
  • Maintained records related to sales for store management.
  • Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
  • Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
  • Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
  • Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
  • Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
  • Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
  • Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts to prevent or handle situations.
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.

Lawn Care Volunteer

N/A
Salina, KS
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Mowed lawns using appropriate techniques for different types of grasses.
  • Identified pests or disease issues on properties and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Operated various pieces of power equipment such as tractors, mowers, blowers, tillers, trimmers. safely and efficiently.
  • Cleaned up after each job was completed by collecting all tools and supplies used during work hours.
  • Weeded flower beds manually or using chemical treatments as required.
  • Performed routine maintenance of lawn care equipment such as mowing, edging, and trimming.
  • Applied herbicides and insecticides in accordance with established safety procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with local regulations regarding pesticide application methods.
  • Scheduled services based on weather conditions to maximize efficiency while minimizing environmental impact.
  • Monitored the condition of lawns to identify potential problems and take corrective action when necessary.
  • Used hand tools such as shovels, rakes, trowels and pruners correctly for various tasks.
  • Maintained cleanliness of job sites by removing debris and disposing of clippings in designated areas.
  • Assisted with pruning trees and shrubs according to accepted horticultural practices.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
  • Maintained or repaired tools or equipment for safety and longevity.
  • Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.

Sales Associate

Westside Ventures
Bennington, KS
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
  • Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
  • Processed credit card transactions quickly and securely.
  • Conducted inventories on a regular basis to track stock levels.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
  • Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Received and displayed product shipments on store retail shelves upon delivery.
  • Adhered to company initiatives and achieved established goals.
  • Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
  • Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.

Back of House Team Member

McAllister's Deli
Salina, KS
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Disposed of rubbish in accordance with company policies.
  • Monitored stock levels and communicated when ordering was required.
  • Adhered strictly to hygiene protocols when handling food items or preparing meals.
  • Cleaned work areas, equipment and utensils after use to maintain a safe and sanitary environment.
  • Assisted in the preparation of ingredients for dishes, including washing, chopping and marinating.
  • Stocked kitchen with necessary supplies, such as food items and cleaning products.
  • Supported chefs in food production, ensuring that all dishes were cooked to customer satisfaction.
  • Transported prepared meals from the kitchen to dining areas for service.
  • Organized storage space for food items to ensure efficient retrieval during busy times.
  • Maintained communication between front-of-house staff members and back-of-house team members throughout service periods.
  • Assisted in resolving guest complaints related to the quality of food served.
  • Plated dishes according to recipes provided by head chef.
  • Performed additional duties as requested by management team members.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations within the kitchen environment.
  • Substituted for or assisted other cooks during emergencies or rush periods.
  • Segregated and removed trash and garbage to place in designated containers.
  • Labeled and stored raw food and ingredients in appropriate storage rooms, refrigerators and freezers.
  • Operated manual or electric appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim foods.
  • Handled multiple food orders simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet tight deadlines.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, adhering to health and safety standards.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, conducting end-of-day cleaning procedures.
  • Ensured all dishes were presented according to restaurant's visual standards before being served.
  • Collaborated with front of house staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Worked closely with team members to resolve any kitchen issues swiftly, maintaining a positive work atmosphere.
  • Prepared, cooked and presented food safely and quickly to meet restaurant's standards.
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely, including grills, fryers, and ovens, following all safety guidelines.
  • Observed food safety and sanitation protocols to reduce germ spread.
  • Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment, utensils and workstations.
  • Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
  • Cleaned and sanitized utensils, dishes or silverware.
  • Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
  • Prepared meats, vegetables or desserts according to orders or instructions.

Education

Certification - Professional Welding

Tulsa Welding School
Tulsa, OK
03-2024

High School Diploma -

Bennington High School
Bennington, KS
05-2023

Skills

  • Order Processing
  • Product Sales
  • Payment Processing
  • Inventory Control
  • Promotional support
  • Upselling
  • Retail merchandising expertise
  • Verbal/written communication
  • Professional Demeanor
  • POS System Operation
  • Merchandising understanding
  • Fraud Detection
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Cash Handling Accuracy
  • Strategic Planning
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Retail Store Operations
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Product Promotions
  • Guest Relations
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Outgoing Personality
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Merchandising knowledge
  • Relationship Building
  • Stocking and Receiving
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Listening Skills
  • Written and oral communication skills
  • Cash Handling
  • Customer Service
  • Relationship selling
  • Exceeds sales goals
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Positive and professional
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Time Management
  • Money Handling
  • Display Setup
  • Problem-Solving
  • Stick Welding
  • Surface Preparation
  • Welding
  • Torch cutting
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding
  • AWS certified
  • Flux core (FCAW) welding
  • Precision measuring
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding
  • Vertical Welding
  • Pipe welding
  • Shaping and cutting
  • Fire prevention
  • Welding safety
  • Safe equipment use
  • Pest Control
  • Animal Care
  • Horticulture knowledge
  • Animal care knowledge
  • Weather Monitoring
  • Livestock management
  • Machinery Operation
  • Stall Cleaning and Disinfecting
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Tractor Operation
  • Performance Optimization
  • Performance Analysis
  • Agility drills
  • Performance Improvement
  • Competitive
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Team building
  • Organizational Skills
  • Self Motivation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • Decision-Making
  • Attention to Detail
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability
  • Professionalism
  • Game readiness
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Active Listening
  • Multitasking
  • Hand and power tools
  • Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Brake Systems
  • Grease and Lubricant Application
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Problem diagnosis
  • Fluid level testing
  • Deadline-driven
  • Cooling systems

Affiliations

  • Racing on the weekends.
  • Traveling on off time.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales Associate

7-eleven
11.2023 - Current

Lawn Care Volunteer

N/A
05.2023 - 07.2023

Sales Associate

Westside Ventures
09.2022 - 03.2023

Back of House Team Member

McAllister's Deli
01.2022 - 07.2022

Certification - Professional Welding

Tulsa Welding School

High School Diploma -

Bennington High School

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leavePaid time offPersonal development programs

Quote

Your life is not yours if you always care what others think
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Christian Cox