Clara Koshire
Apple Valley,MN
Summary
Sales Associate with a strong commitment to exceptional customer service and sales maximization. Proven ability to build customer relationships and support team objectives. Consistently exceeds performance standards and sales targets through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Recognized for integrity and teamwork in fast-paced retail environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Larkin Dance Studio
Maplewood, MN
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Managed merchandise sales while effectively controlling inventory levels.
- Supported marketing initiatives through social media updates and promotional activities.
- Assisted customers in locating products, addressing inquiries, and providing product recommendations.
- Executed cashier responsibilities including processing payments and issuing receipts.
- Handled incoming phone calls to relay information about store offerings and services.
- Guided customers on product selection, sizing, and styling options.
- Collaborated with sales team members to achieve collective targets.
Feed My Starving Children
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Assisted in meal packing events for global hunger relief with Feed My Starving Children.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork and efficiency in fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
- Engaged in community service through active participation in hunger relief initiatives.
The Gardner School of Minnetonka
Minnetonka
- Ensured clean and safe learning environment for teachers and students.
- Collaborated with children and parents to enhance educational experiences.
- Assisted teaching team in lesson planning and instructional support.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Entrepreneurship, sales
University of St. Thomas
Saint Paul, MN01.2029
High School -
EASTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
6200 140th St W, Apple Valley, MN 5512401.2025
Skills
- Management and leadership
- Customer service excellence
- Sales strategies
- Social media marketing
- Communication skills
- Problem resolution
- Guest relations management
- Sales forecasting
- Goal tracking
- Time management
- Retail operations
- Creative problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Negotiation tactics
- Critical analysis
References
Heather Larson, Head Lead, The Gardner School, 763-203-4527, Heather.Larson@gardnerschool.com
Volunteer Experience
Feed My Starving Children, 01/2022, 12/2025, Volunteered, assisting in meal packing events to support global hunger relief efforts. Demonstrated teamwork, efficiency, and a strong commitment to community service in a fast-paced, mission driven environment.
Languages
- Spanish
- English, Fluent
- Spanish, Intermediate
Timeline
Sales Associate
Larkin Dance Studio
01.2024 - 05.2025
Feed My Starving Children
01.2022 - 01.2025
The Gardner School of Minnetonka
Bachelor's Degree - Entrepreneurship, sales
University of St. Thomas
High School -
EASTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL