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David Zimmer

Urbandale,IA

Summary

I am a personable and detail-focused individual with natural aptitude for multitasking and problem-solving. I possess solid understanding of customer service principles and inventory management, along with proficiency in data entry and point-of-sale systems. I am committed to enhancing store efficiency and customer satisfaction through effective operational support.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Specialist

Bike World Usa
04.2024 - Current
  • Monitor trends in the industry to stay informed about competitive landscape.
  • Educate customers about product features and benefits to aid in selecting best options for each individuals' needs.
  • Fill in as full time mechanic when needed
  • Built rapport with customers and assessed needs to make product recommendations and upsell.
  • Enhance inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Wear many hats as inventory lead, mechanic, salesperson, marketing, etc.

Retail Operations Specialist

Trek Bicycle
05.2021 - 02.2024
  • Responsible for managing day to day operations for our 250+ stores
  • Assessed quotes and build out plans for new and existing store locations
  • Identified areas for improvement in operational processes and recommended solutions.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure smooth functioning of store operations.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for new employees in our retail stores.
  • Executed special projects assigned by management team related to retail operations initiatives.

Customer Care, E-Commerce

Trek Bicycle
05.2019 - 05.2021
  • Provide technical assistance via chat and phone
  • Ability to come up with unique outcomes and think outside the box.
  • Analyzed website analytics data to identify areas of improvement and enhance user experience.
  • Provided ongoing support for customers using the e-commerce platform.
  • Resolved technical issues related to website functionality or design elements.

Management Intern

Kohl's
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Managed several different departments within the organization
  • Gained knowledge in conflict resolution and task management
  • Studied store output of sales and financial analysis
  • Read store sales figures and opportunities in each department.

Education

B.A., International Marketing -

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
05.2019

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Sales process optimization
  • Customer Service
  • B2B and B2C sales
  • Relationship building
  • Attention to detail
  • Operational efficiency
  • Well-organized

Timeline

Sales Specialist

Bike World Usa
04.2024 - Current

Retail Operations Specialist

Trek Bicycle
05.2021 - 02.2024

Customer Care, E-Commerce

Trek Bicycle
05.2019 - 05.2021

Management Intern

Kohl's
06.2018 - 08.2018

B.A., International Marketing -

University of Northern Iowa
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