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Dawit Teka

Richmond,VA

Summary

Dynamic sales professional with expertise in adaptive selling techniques and exceptional customer service, developed at SDI Marketing. Proven track record in cross-selling and deal negotiation, driving significant sales growth through strategic market research and customer insights. Proficient in sales management and active listening, consistently exceeding sales quotas.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Salesperson

SDI Marketing
Richmond, VA
01.2025 - Current
  • Performed market research to uncover potential sales opportunities.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to meet sales quotas.
  • Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
  • Identified customer needs by asking questions and advising on best solutions.
  • Produced sales documents, finalized deals and filed records.
  • Collaborated with management to suggest improvements on operations and promotions driven by customer insights.

Store Front Staff Member

Amazon Fresh
Springfield, VA
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
  • Answered telephone to give callers store information and look up order details.
  • Offered courteous assistance to enhance customer service experience.
  • Monitored sales floor to identify customers in need of assistance and merchandise requiring replenishment.
  • Ensured accuracy by balancing register drawers at the end of each shift.
  • Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.

Sales Associate

Foot Locker
Springfield, VA
03.2022 - 05.2024
  • Prepared merchandise for purchase or rental.
  • Adapted sales strategies based on customer interactions and feedback to improve results.
  • Assessed customer needs to provide assistance and information on product features.
  • Processed credit card transactions quickly and securely.
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Programming

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Skills

  • Cross-selling products and services
  • Adaptive selling techniques
  • Deal negotiation
  • Customer service
  • Sales management
  • Active listening
  • Customer relationship building

Timeline

Salesperson

SDI Marketing
01.2025 - Current

Store Front Staff Member

Amazon Fresh
05.2024 - 08.2024

Sales Associate

Foot Locker
03.2022 - 05.2024

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Programming

Virginia Commonwealth University
Dawit Teka