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Work History
Education
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College Involvement
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DeMaris Williamson

Sioux Falls,SD

Summary

Results-driven and highly motivated CIS senior with proven experience in customer-facing sales roles and a strong passion for technology sales. Known for strong communication, competitive mindset, and the ability to build rapport quickly in fast-paced environments. Eager to bring energy, resilience, and a performance-driven approach to a Sales Development Representative role.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Footlocker Retail
Sioux Falls, SD
01.2024 - 03.2025
  • Assisted customers in selecting products based on needs, increasing overall sales performance
  • Built strong customer relationships through personalized service and product knowledge
  • Handled high-volume customer interactions in a fast-paced retail environment
  • Contributed to team sales goals and store performance metrics

Sales Associate

Old Navy, Gap
Indianapolis, IN
12.2020 - 11.2021
  • Engaged customers to drive sales and improve in-store experience
  • Maintained product knowledge to recommend items and upsell when appropriate
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily sales targets

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Systems

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Skills

    Communication & Relationship, BuildingSales & Customer Engagement ,Problem Solving & Objection Handling, Team Collaboration, Leadership, Python, Java, SQL, Time Management, CommunicationTeam Leadership, Adaptability, Critical Thinking

Projects

Traffic Control Simulation - Python

⬧ Developed a Python based traffic control simulation modeling a four way intersection with fully functional traffic lights

(red, yellow, green) and vehicle behavior logic.

⬧ Programmed dynamic vehicle responses: cars accelerate on green, slow on yellow, and stop on red while managing

synchronized light cycles to simulate realistic traffic flow and intersection management.

College Involvement

NCAA Intercollegiate Football Athlete

⬧ Balance a rigorous academic schedule in Computer Information Systems while dedicating 18–30 hours weekly to

practices, workouts, film study, and team meetings, demonstrating strong time management and self-discipline.

⬧ Competed in every game during the 2022 and 2023 seasons; earned starting opportunities in 2024 and was

recognized for fostering a positive team environment and leading by example, earning the Hype Man of the Year

Award at Augustana’s university-wide athletics banquet.

College Involvement

Journey Scholar Peer Mentor

⬧ Mentored first-year college students of color at a predominantly white institution, facilitating engaging activities

tailored to foster connection and community within the group for three year’s.

⬧ Provide ongoing guidance and support, meeting with the mentees twice a month, helping them navigate both

academic and personal challenges while empowering them to make informed decisions for success on and off

campus.

Timeline

Sales Associate

Footlocker Retail
01.2024 - 03.2025

Sales Associate

Old Navy, Gap
12.2020 - 11.2021

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Systems

Augustana University
DeMaris Williamson