Denise Yates
San Dimas,CA
Summary
Pragmatic Assistant well-known for being hands-on dynamo with boundless energy to fulfill various tasks. Detailed team player with history excelling in fast-paced environments with little oversight and challenging goals. Offers top technical abilities and relationship-building skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Prop Master Assistant
CBS Television
2022.05 - 2024.04
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
- Expedited project completion times due to the ability to multitask effectively under tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly mastering new software applications as needed for various episodes/scripts.
- Assisted managers in decision-making processes based on thorough research and analysis of available data.
- Offered technical support and troubleshot issues to enhance crew productivity.
- Improved accuracy of financial records with diligent tracking of expenses, budgeting, and invoice processing.
- Collected and input timesheet data into automated accounting system and processed labor corrections.
- Bolstered team morale through active listening skills that allowed colleagues to feel heard while sharing concerns or suggestions.
- Reviewed and edited documents for accuracy, grammar and clarity.
Floor Salesperson/MUA
Sephora Inside Kohls
2021.10 - 2022.04
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork with colleagues.
- Increased sales by providing exceptional customer service and product knowledge.
- Boosted overall store revenue by upselling and cross-selling items based on customers'' needs and preferences.
- Utilized point-of-sale systems efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and a smooth checkout process for customers.
- Supported special promotions by creating attractive displays that showcased featured merchandise.
- Facilitated seamless returns or exchanges when necessary, prioritizing customer satisfaction above all else.
- Strengthened brand loyalty by engaging with customers both in-store and via social media platforms.
- Resolved customer concerns professionally, demonstrating empathy and commitment to their satisfaction.
- Educated customers on proper care and maintenance of purchased items, increasing satisfaction rates postpurchase.
- Ensured timely re-stocking of merchandise on the sales floor for optimal availability and presentation quality.
- Actively listened to customers'' needs, offering tailored recommendations that led to repeat business.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
- Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.
- Communication with customers professionally and proactively to provide product information and advice.
Fiber Artist/Instructor
CRAFT Sierra Madre
2019.03 - 2021.03
- Designed custom artwork for clients, meeting their creative vision and ensuring satisfaction with the final product.
- Utilized social media platforms proactively to promote personal brand awareness while engaging with potential clients or collaborators regularly.
- Made use of materials, such as ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, computer software, paints, and pencils to complete unique piece for customers.
- Implemented artistic vision to give art purpose and meaning.
- Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
- Displayed portfolio to show off best work to potential clients and promote skills and value.
- Sold original art pieces through online platforms, gallery exhibitions, and direct customer interactions, generating consistent revenue streams while maintaining an active artist presence within the community.
- Participated in creative brainstorming sessions to develop new ideas or improve existing ones.
- Facilitated workshops for aspiring artists, fostering a supportive learning environment and strengthening technical skills.
- Conducted live painting demonstrations during events or workshops to showcase artistic process while educating viewers about techniques used throughout each piece''s creation stage.
Education
Associate of Arts - English Literature
California State University - Fullerton
Fullerton, CA05.1995
Skills
- Fast Learner
- Time Management
- Computer Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- Relationship Building
- Data Entry
- Workload Management
- File and Record Keeping
- Administrative duties
- Schedule and calendar management
- Administrative tasks
- Schedule Coordination
Timeline
Prop Master Assistant
CBS Television
2022.05 - 2024.04
Floor Salesperson/MUA
Sephora Inside Kohls
2021.10 - 2022.04
Fiber Artist/Instructor
CRAFT Sierra Madre
2019.03 - 2021.03
Associate of Arts - English Literature
California State University - Fullerton
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