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Destiny Newton

Macon

Summary

Customer service and sales professional, adept at driving impactful results. Demonstrated ability to cultivate strong client relationships, resolve issues efficiently, and most importantly, adapt to ever-changing needs. Proficient in communication, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring dependable collaboration and goal achievement. Experienced in cash handling, customer service, and transaction processing in fast-paced retail settings. Leveraging strong communication skills and attention to detail to ensure customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Notably, a track record of maintaining accuracy and resolving conflicts with finesse. Experienced in team leadership, strategic planning, and operational management. Utilizing effective communication and organizational skills to drive project success. Notably, a track record of fostering highly productive work environments and consistently achieving set goals. Professional with a strong background in leadership and team management. Proven track record in driving results and ensuring team collaboration. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and adapting to dynamic environments. Known for reliability, effective communication, and delivering high-quality outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Manager

AutoZone
05.2023 - 08.2024
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
  • Led a successful sales team by providing motivational coaching and performance-based incentives.
  • Organized regular sales meetings to review progress, share best practices, and set achievable targets for continued success.
  • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
  • Managed key accounts with strategic planning and relationship building, resulting in increased customer loyalty and repeat business.
  • Consistently met or exceeded quarterly sales targets through diligent effort and persistence in closing deals.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, ensuring the best pricing and terms for company profitability.
  • Overcame objections from potential clients by addressing concerns effectively and offering customized solutions based on their unique needs.
  • Developed comprehensive product knowledge, enabling tailored solutions for clients'' specific needs.
  • Provided ongoing training and mentorship for junior sales staff, fostering professional development and career growth.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify new business opportunities, leading to expansion into profitable territories.
  • Assisted in recruiting top talent for the sales team, contributing to a high-performing work environment.
  • Exceeded sales targets consistently, through strategic planning and execution of targeted sales initiatives.
  • Achieved significant cost reductions by negotiating better terms with suppliers and vendors.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.
  • Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.

Cashier Floor Supervisor

Kroger
11.2019 - 03.2023
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and well-stocked checkout area for optimal customer experience.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers, fostering loyalty and repeat business opportunities.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate transactions.
  • Assisted in loss prevention efforts by monitoring inventory levels and addressing potential theft incidents.
  • Boosted employee morale with regular feedback sessions and recognition of hard work and dedication.
  • Increased employee retention by providing ongoing training and support to cashier staff.
  • Enhanced teamwork among employees by organizing regular meetings to discuss challenges faced on the job.
  • Contributed to sales growth by upselling products or informing customers about current promotions or discounts available.
  • Ensured all cashiers adhered to company policies and procedures, maintaining a high level of professionalism at all times.
  • Reduced wait times for customers through effective management of cashier team.
  • Addressed customer complaints effectively, promoting positive resolutions in a timely manner.
  • Improved overall store efficiency by overseeing proper cash handling procedures and resolving discrepancies.
  • Conducted daily audits of registers to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and minimize losses from discrepancies or thefts incidents.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing compliance with health and safety regulations among the cashier team.
  • Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
  • Built positive relationships with customers to increase repeat business.
  • Monitored areas for security issues and safety hazards.

Cashier

Dicks Sporting Goods
11.2017 - 09.2019
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southwest Highschool
Macon
05-2020

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Sales team training
  • Staff management
  • Goals and performance
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Motivational skills
  • Strategic planning
  • Goal setting
  • Persuasive negotiations
  • Analytical problem solver
  • Training and development
  • Multidisciplinary team leadership

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing

Timeline

Sales Manager

AutoZone
05.2023 - 08.2024

Cashier Floor Supervisor

Kroger
11.2019 - 03.2023

Cashier

Dicks Sporting Goods
11.2017 - 09.2019

High School Diploma -

Southwest Highschool
Destiny Newton