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Christina Neal

Vincennes,IN

Summary

Dynamic retail professional with a proven track record at Metronet, excelling in customer service and team leadership. Skilled in problem-solving and communication, I enhanced sales performance and developed training programs that improved operational efficiency. Recognized for fostering customer loyalty and achieving sales targets through effective engagement and product knowledge.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Sales Associate

Metronet
01.2017 - 11.2025

Enhanced sales performance through strategic call queue management. The company was divided into customer service and sales. I was promoted to the Sales Team. We didn't have a customer service agent in our office. I had to perform dual roles, both Customer Service and Sales.

Lead Retail Associate

Metronet
02.2014 - 01.2017
  • Led team in achieving sales targets through effective customer engagement and product knowledge.
  • Developed training programs for new associates to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency.
  • Implemented inventory management practices that improved stock accuracy and reduced shrinkage.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to drive product selection and improve overall shopping experience.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss sales targets, strategies for improvement, and methods for increasing overall performance.
  • Handled cash register operations accurately, processing transactions efficiently while adhering to company policies.
  • Boosted sales performance with persuasive communication skills and extensive product knowledge.
  • Ensured a welcoming store atmosphere, maintaining cleanliness standards and promptly addressing any customer concerns.
  • Provided excellent customer service to cultivate loyalty and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated positive customer experiences by resolving issues promptly and professionally.
  • Mentored new associates, sharing best practices and helping them develop their selling skills for improved performance.
  • Completed thorough opening/closing procedures each day without supervision, ensuring a secure and orderly store environment.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, leading by example for junior associates in delivering memorable interactions.
  • Contributed to team success by consistently meeting or exceeding individual sales goals.
  • Achieved high levels of repeat business, establishing rapport with customers and remembering their preferences.
  • Coordinated associate schedules and daily task assignments for optimal coverage during peak shopping hours.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.

Assistant Manager

Arby's Restaurant
09.2013 - 02.2014
  • Developed promotional campaigns in collaboration with management to boost store visibility and sales volume.
  • Streamlined communication among staff, ensuring clarity on roles and responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Analyzed customer feedback trends to identify areas for service enhancement and product offerings adjustments.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.

Manager

Huck's Food & Fuel
09.2001 - 12.2009
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and improving efficiency.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices for customer service and operational excellence.
  • Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to enhance store profitability and customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing feedback to improve team productivity.
  • Managed vendor relationships to negotiate favorable terms and optimize supply chain efficiency.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
  • Boosted employee morale and reduced turnover through development and implementation of comprehensive rewards and recognition program.
  • Organized professional development programs for staff, leading to improved performance and skill sets.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lincoln High School
Vincennes, IN

Skills

Customer service

Timeline

Retail Sales Associate

Metronet
01.2017 - 11.2025

Lead Retail Associate

Metronet
02.2014 - 01.2017

Assistant Manager

Arby's Restaurant
09.2013 - 02.2014

Manager

Huck's Food & Fuel
09.2001 - 12.2009

High School Diploma -

Lincoln High School
Christina Neal