I have been in the retail/ sales industry for 26 years. My experience comes with a positive and enthusiastic attitude. Legendary customer service is what makes a business successful and not to mention keeps the customer coming back. Building trust is what I find to be a main tool when developing a relationship between customer and associate. Product knowledge, an ongoing learning procedure, valuable accumulated information gained by study and experience. I am confident I would be an asset to your company due to the training and hands on experience I have received in all areas of the retail/ sales industry. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Organized and dependable candidate ready to secure a full-time position.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Key Holder Supervisor
Brooks Brothers
Open and close business, collect store reports, role model customer service
Greet all customers, promote 100% customer service, merchandise new product according to company guidelines.
Key holder
DKNY
Responsible for opening and closing business at scheduled times of mall
Train all new sales associates to promote 100% customer service
Set and reach sales goals
Receive and merchandise new stock to company standards.
Makeup Artist
Estee Lauder Cosmetics
Stroudsburg, PA
12.1998 - 05.2001
Responsible for product knowledge, demonstrate skin care products, perform makeovers including special events, graduations, weddings.
Lunch Monitor
Stroudsburg Area School District
04.2021 - Current
Increased student safety during lunch periods by diligently supervising all areas of the cafeteria and intervening in any conflicts or issues promptly.
Collaborated with school staff to address any concerns or issues regarding student behavior during lunch periods.
Supported the implementation of school-wide policies and procedures related to student conduct during lunch hours.
Monitored student behavior and implemented corrective actions.
Assisted in maintaining an orderly lunch line, ensuring students received their meals quickly and efficiently.
Facilitated timely clean-up after each lunch period, preparing the space for subsequent groups of students to enjoy their meals comfortably.
Monitored students during lunchtime and provided verbal cues to students to manage behavior.
Coordinated with fellow lunch monitors to provide comprehensive coverage of all areas within the designated eating space, maximizing supervision effectiveness.
Reduced instances of bullying in the cafeteria by actively monitoring interactions between students and taking appropriate action when necessary.
Organized cafeteria environment and serving line to provide efficient diner flow during lunch rush.
Walked around cafeteria looking for spills and assisting students with opening food containers.
Provided feedback to administration on lunchroom procedures and potential areas for improvement, contributing to the ongoing enhancement of student experiences during meal times.
Improved student behavior by implementing a structured lunchtime schedule and clearly communicating expectations.
Prevented potential accidents by swiftly addressing spills or other hazards within the cafeteria area.
Handled emergency situations calmly and efficiently when necessary, providing first aid and following school protocols.
Circulated among tables to assist young students and special needs children with opening milk containers and lunch items.
Enhanced cleanliness in the cafeteria by conducting regular table wipe-downs and monitoring proper trash disposal.
Assisted teachers during non-meal hours with classroom and student support needs.
Promoted good nutrition habits among students by encouraging healthy food choices during meal times.
Trained new Lunch Monitors on best practices for maintaining a safe environment for all students involved.
Organized students entering cafeteria into various food lines to keep groups flowing smoothly.
Regulated dismissal of students by section and guided disposal of tray and silverware in return area.
Created a welcoming atmosphere within the cafeteria, promoting inclusivity among students of diverse backgrounds.
Fostered positive relationships with students, providing guidance and support during their lunch breaks.
Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
Sales Supervisor
Gertrude Hawk
05.2012 - 05.2021
Increased customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving client concerns efficiently.
Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
Achieved sales targets consistently through regular monitoring of team performance and adjusting strategies accordingly.
Handled escalated customer issues promptly, ensuring timely resolution and high levels of client satisfaction.
CCD Assistant teacher
Saint Matthews Church
09.2012 - 05.2015
Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
Participated in professional development workshops, conferences, and seminars to stay current on best practices in religious education teaching methodologies.
Established a positive learning environment through effective classroom management strategies and clear expectations.