Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Cole Teaford

Nixa,MO

Summary

An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Sale

Heart of America
Springfield, MO
09.2016 - 06.2024
  • Demonstrated product features, benefits and use to potential buyers.
  • Developed relationships with key accounts to increase sales volume.
  • Addressed customer questions and concerns regarding products and services.
  • Developed key customer relationships to increase sales.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with new and existing clients to increase sales revenue.
  • Replenished and arranged items to maintain appearance.
  • Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
  • Reset store displays for special events and seasonal merchandise changes.

Sales Associate

Lids Hat World
Springfield, MO
01.2016 - 08.2016
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
  • Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
  • Processed credit card transactions quickly and securely.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
  • Received and displayed product shipments on store retail shelves upon delivery.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
  • Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.

Sales Associate

Foot Locker
Springfield, MISSOURI (MO)
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
  • Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
  • Processed credit card transactions quickly and securely.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
  • Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.

Jack of All Trades

Willard Park Board
Willard, MISSOURI (MO)
06.2013 - 01.2015
  • Showed up for shift on time, dressed appropriately, and eager to perform all required tasks.
  • Maintained baseball fields.
  • Demonstrated expertise as umpire/referee and enhanced game play.

Education

High School Diploma -

Willard High School
Willard, MO
05-2012

Some College (No Degree) -

Missouri Valley College
Marshall, MO

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Active Listening
  • Self-Directed

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sale

Heart of America
09.2016 - 06.2024

Sales Associate

Lids Hat World
01.2016 - 08.2016

Sales Associate

Foot Locker
01.2014 - 01.2016

Jack of All Trades

Willard Park Board
06.2013 - 01.2015

High School Diploma -

Willard High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Missouri Valley College
Cole Teaford