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Christopher Alfaro

Chicago,IL

Summary

Performance-driven Associate with stellar record in connecting with customers and driving sales. Looking to be associated with a company where I can utilize my skills and gain further experience while enhancing the company’s productivity and reputation.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate/Stock Room Associate/Floor Supervisor

The North Face
Chicago, IL
11.2019 - Current
  • Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
  • Delegated tasks appropriate to individual employees to provide development opportunities.
  • Developed employee training materials and conducted orientation sessions for new hires.
  • Assisted with the hiring process by screening resumes, conducting interviews, and making recommendations for hire.
  • Managed cash register operations including deposits, withdrawals, transfers.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff performance, providing feedback and guidance as needed.

Sales Agent

Chicago Big Bus Tours
Chicago, IL
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Offered product and service consultations and employed upselling techniques.
  • Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
  • Greeted customers, answered general questions and directed to appropriate locations.

Sales Agent

Chicago Trolley & Double Decker
Chicago, IL
06.2018 - 12.2019
  • Improved customer service feedback scores through outstanding service.
  • Regularly met or exceeded established sales goals by implementing strategic techniques.
  • Assisted in training of new hires on organizational procedures, policies and sales techniques.
  • Engaged positively with each customer, providing professional and polite support for sales and service needs.

Assistant Pet Groomer

Mr. Doggies Pet Grooming
Chicago, IL
07.2016 - 01.2018
  • Bathed and styled pet's fur, inspecting animals for external signs of parasites.
  • Handled pets with gentle demeanor to help animals feel calm and secure.
  • Maintained clean and orderly play yards, kennels and cages.
  • Cleaned and sanitized equipment and surfaces to protect animal and staff health.

Education

High School Diploma -

Phoenix Military Academy
Chicago, IL
06-2017

Skills

  • Client Account Management
  • Upselling
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Compelling Leadership Skills
  • Bilingual in Spanish
  • Team Player Mentality
  • Customer Service

Timeline

Sales Agent

Chicago Big Bus Tours
05.2022 - 12.2022

Sales Associate/Stock Room Associate/Floor Supervisor

The North Face
11.2019 - Current

Sales Agent

Chicago Trolley & Double Decker
06.2018 - 12.2019

Assistant Pet Groomer

Mr. Doggies Pet Grooming
07.2016 - 01.2018

High School Diploma -

Phoenix Military Academy
Christopher Alfaro