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Certification
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Cristina Topete

La Puente,CA

Summary

Retail Assistant Manager with 4 years of relevant leadership experience and genuine passion for customer service and developing relationships. Demonstrated background delegating tasks and delivering performance feedback and guidance with positive and empowering approach. Executes with consistent delivery and re-prioritizes in fast-paced, ever-changing environment leveraging strong problem-solving skills and positive attitude under pressure.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Loyalty Lead

T-Mobile
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Developed new strategies for customer retention activities.
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.

Retail Associate Manager

T-Mobile
07.2020 - Current
  • Acted as in-store sales leader and maintained strong presence on floor to build relationships with customers, support and develop team and increase revenue.
  • Trained employees in suggested selling and merchandising techniques to meet sales quotas.
  • Supported staff development and goal attainment by focusing on skill development and job satisfaction.
  • Modeled effective leadership to gain commitment to store goals and training to exceed industry standards.
  • Upheld company customer service standards to provide customers with outstanding service and friendly environment.

Assistant Store Manager

Sprint
01.2018 - 07.2020
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.
  • Trained and managed associates in customer service and sales techniques.
  • Assisted store manager in meeting standards for customer service and quality.

Operations Specialist

Sprint
01.2017 - 12.2017

Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.

  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
  • Collaborated with store managers to devise store layouts and establish aesthetic appeal.
  • Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
  • Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
  • Conducted regular store audits to verify compliance with company policies.
  • Developed and deployed store-level product training materials to mentor staff on new products and sales techniques.

Retail Sales Associate

Sprint
07.2014 - 01.2017
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Utilized upselling techniques to promote additional products and increase sales.
  • Trained and supervised new employees to use selling strategies and apply best practices.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Lead/Key Holder

Education

GED -

West Covina High School
West Covina, CA
06.2007

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Result Driven
  • Teamwork
  • Customer Service

Certification

  • Licensed Notary Public - [2014-Present]

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Customer Loyalty Lead

T-Mobile
01.2021 - 12.2022

Retail Associate Manager

T-Mobile
07.2020 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Sprint
01.2018 - 07.2020

Operations Specialist

Sprint
01.2017 - 12.2017

Retail Sales Associate

Sprint
07.2014 - 01.2017

GED -

West Covina High School
Cristina Topete