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Education
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Dakota Isham

Chicago,IL

Summary

Developed strong customer service and administrative skills in fast-paced, client-focused environment. Excels in communication, organization, and managing multiple tasks simultaneously. Seeking to transition to new field where these skills can be effectively utilized and further developed.


Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth .Dedicated and reliable professional with strong inventory skills, proficient in barcode scanning, and capable of lifting to 50 lb.


Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

T.J. Maxx
09.2024 - Current

Senior Sales Associate|September 2024 – Present -

  • Skillfully process an average of over 50 customer transactions daily, with exceptional accuracy and efficiency at the point of sale, expertly handling cash, credit, and debit payments.


  • Delight customers by assisting them in locating merchandise, as well as providing insightful recommendations that elevate their shopping experience.


  • Actively contribute to our store's performance goals through seamless collaboration with team members and management.


  • Play a pivotal role in creating a welcoming and shoppable environment during peak hours, catering to over 200 enthusiastic customers daily.


  • Inspire and guide new sales associates by training them in store procedures and delivering top-notch customer service standards. Go above and beyond to provide outstanding service that transforms the shopping journey for our customers.


  • Step up during busy times by volunteering for extra shifts, alleviating staffing shortages, and ensuring smooth operations.


  • Uphold visual merchandising standards that not only promote our brand image but also drive sales effectiveness.


  • Strategically organize inventory on the sales floor, optimizing product placement for maximum visibility and accessibility.


  • Collaborate closely with team members to achieve ambitious daily sales targets and enhance overall customer satisfaction.


  • Facilitate a seamless onboarding experience for new staff by imparting knowledge on company policies, product information, and effective sales techniques.


  • Foster genuine connections with customers, building rapport, and establishing lasting relationships.


  • Conduct thorough inventory audits of fitting room items, ensuring accurate counts, and preventing loss by confirming that customers leave with the same number of items they entered with.


  • Demonstrate an ability to safely lift and transport boxes, materials, and goods, ensuring efficient and accurate handling in our fast-paced environment.


  • Tackle customer challenges head-on by offering tailored product and service solutions.

Front Desk Receptionist

North Kenwood Daycare Center
09.2022 - 03.2024
  • Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient guest check-in and check-out processes.


  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.


  • Coordinated appointment scheduling for staff, optimizing daily workflow and client engagement.

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  • Assisted in training new reception staff on procedures and company policies.


  • Scheduled, coordinated, and confirmed appointments and meetings.


  • Handled sensitive customer information with confidentiality, adhering to company privacy guidelines.


  • Greeted visitors warmly, creating a positive first impression of the organization.


  • Greeted an average of 40+ parents and visitors daily, managing a 5-line phone system, and.


  • Directing calls appropriately.


  • Handled administrative tasks, including filing, data entry, and managing daily sign-in/sign-out.


  • Logs for children.


  • Accurately maintained and updated records for over 60 enrolled children, ensuring compliance.


  • With facility policies.


  • Maintained the security and safety of the facility by monitoring access and ensuring all visitors.


  • They were properly checked in. Supported a staff of 15 or more teachers and administrators with clerical tasks, contributing to a smooth operation.


  • Daily operations.


  • Provided general clerical support to the management team, contributing to the smooth daily operations.


  • Operation of the center.

Education

High School Diploma -

Inovations Highschool
17 N. State Street, Suite 300, Chicago, IL 60602
06-2024

Skills

  • Client support
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Efficient time management
  • Strong commitment and Compassionate Care
  • Exceptional interpersonal communication skills
  • Proficient at handling task simultaneously even in stressful environments
  • Excellent as strategizing teamwork problem resolution
  • Experienced inventory control and barcode scanning,ensuring Accurate stock levels and efficient Stock operations
  • Ability to left up to 50 pounds safely

Timeline

Sales Associate

T.J. Maxx
09.2024 - Current

Front Desk Receptionist

North Kenwood Daycare Center
09.2022 - 03.2024

High School Diploma -

Inovations Highschool
Dakota Isham