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CYNTHIA D. BOWEN

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with a proven track record in delivering innovative solutions and driving operational excellence. Committed to fostering collaborative environments that inspire creativity and promote continuous improvement. Adept at navigating challenges with a strategic mindset, ensuring alignment with organizational goals while exceeding performance expectations.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Older Adult Skin Care Consultant

Fort Greene Council Grace Agard Center
10.2024 - Current

Sales Associates / Cashier / Merchandiser

Marshalls Department Store
01.2013 - Current
  • Answered customer inquiries, using knowledge of store layout and product knowledge to give directions as needed
  • Responsible for restocking shelves, managing inventory, organizing merchandise maintaining store presentation
  • Created appealing displays, and arranged products to drive sales, and enhance the customer experience. I have an eye for creating visually appealing arrangements.
  • unpacking shipments, stocking shelves, maintaining accurate inventory records, and identifying when items are running low.
  • insured retail operation to maintain the sales floor, ensured cleanliness, and followed by using company procedures.
  • organized and secure merchandise, to prevent theft and minimize product loss.
  • Assisted customers with accurately and efficiently processing their payments, by using point-of-sale (POS) system . This includes handling cash, credit cards, and other forms of payment like coupons or gift cards


Personal Manager

The Power of Adante
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Prepare all travel arrangements to ensure the employer is on track and where they need to be
  • Personal shopper/ stylist , selecting clothing items for various event
  • Managing Errands, Setting up reservations, Home Maintenance needs, Prepare travel arrangements
  • Proof read and expedite contracts and work permits on behalf of the employer
  • Maintains follow up file to proactively schedule upcoming events, active appointments, meeting and deadlines

Core Service, Help Desk Department Assistant, MTV

VIACOM
01.2005 - 01.2011
  • Work in partnership with all vendors and make outgoing calls on behalf of the company
  • Answering phone calls, taking messages, and maintaining a calendar for Core Services
  • Maintained files and archiving system paper & electronic
  • Edited Critical Date Reports and other database reports, functions, and features
  • Act as backup administrator to company administrator for input/updating records
  • Ability to multitask under pressure and manage time constraints
  • Adjust/respond to unscheduled events & resolve issues quickly & professionally
  • Examine and Enter Certificates of Insurance in the Angus Anywhere data system
  • Maintain files and inventory of the storage spaces, including furniture, carpeting, construction supplies, etc
  • Troubleshoot and address all environmental concerns including Hot and cold request, Ceiling Leaks, Pest control
  • Coordinate meeting set ups, Foam cord poster calendar, K Bin request, Key Request, Moving request

Education

Certification of Completion of Cosmetology -

Empire Beauty School
Manhattan, New York
01.2023

Associates Degree - Marketing for Business

Berkeley College
New York City, NY
01.2003

Skills

  • Effective verbal communication
  • Effective written communication
  • Client support
  • meticulous attention to detail
  • Adaptable team collaborator
  • Fashion enthusiast
  • Natural hair care expert
  • Skincare advisor

Affiliations

SAG/AFTRA Union Member since 1997

Certification

Licensed Cosmetologist, New York State 2022

Timeline

Older Adult Skin Care Consultant

Fort Greene Council Grace Agard Center
10.2024 - Current

Sales Associates / Cashier / Merchandiser

Marshalls Department Store
01.2013 - Current

Personal Manager

The Power of Adante
01.2011 - 01.2013

Core Service, Help Desk Department Assistant, MTV

VIACOM
01.2005 - 01.2011

Associates Degree - Marketing for Business

Berkeley College

Certification of Completion of Cosmetology -

Empire Beauty School