Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Traits
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Donna Owle

Whittier,NC

Summary

Seasoned Sales Representative with exceptional success in business-to-business and business-to-consumer sales within multiple industries. Proven track record in exceeding sales goals, growing business and expanding territories. Accomplished in overseeing day-to-day business operations and fostering relationships with customers and clients for sustained business growth.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Consultant

Carolina Furniture Concepts
Waynesville, NC
01.2026 - Current
  • Engaged customers in product selection, providing tailored recommendations to enhance satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated product knowledge, effectively explaining features and benefits to drive sales.
  • Assisted in maintaining store presentation standards, ensuring a welcoming shopping environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline inventory management processes, improving stock accuracy.
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
  • Provided sales and customer service assistance to walk-in traffic
  • Advised clients on appropriate product selections based on their unique needs, ensuring optimal satisfaction levels upon purchase.

Assistant General Manager

Mabel's Kitchen
Cherokee
06 2024 - 11 2024
  • Responsible for handling cash and preparing deposits
  • Work closely with the General Manager and department heads to review activity, operating, and sales reports and make any necessary changes
  • Enforced quality assurance protocols to provide ideal customer experiences
  • Motivated, trained, and disciplined employees to maximize performance
  • Was in charge of keeping secure cash drawers and quickly resolving any discrepancies to ensure accuracy
  • Implemented full-scale business strategies that resulted in higher customer satisfaction and improved operational efficiency

VIP Host

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort
Cherokee
02 2011 - 07 2020
  • Greeted guests on the floor and in the office
  • Drove a 9% increase in revenue and 29% increase in overall coded trips helping to achieve departmental goals
  • Assisted guests by answering questions, responding to inquiries, and handling phone requests in a timely manner
  • Employee training and led Workflow Prioritization for VIP team
  • Used Salesforce and CRS to manage in-person and telephone guest inquiries
  • Awarded Role Model in 2019 for exceeding goals, guest services, customer loyalty and staff motivation
  • Awarded Culinary Commissary Kaizen Certificate of Appreciation Resulted in significant performance improvements

Teller/Customer Service Rep/Loan Officer Assistant

United Community Bank
Whittier
06 2003 - 05 2008

Real

  • Worked with clients to guide them through the loan closing process and to address any concerns they had
  • Customer files, department records, and regulatory paperwork were set up, stored, and updated by me
  • Evaluated accounts and customer information to understand issues, evaluate solution eligibility, and effectively deploy strategies
  • Provide administrative assistance
  • Opened new customer accounts
  • Customer account administration and setup in internal systems

Lead Retail Sales Associate

Smoky Mountain Traders
Cherokee
04 2000 - 03 2003
  • Ensured the quality of merchandise and organized a proper display area on the floor
  • Performed sales floor activities with energy and enthusiasm, including merchandising and selling
  • Set and achieved goals for complete customer satisfaction, even locating hard-to-find products
  • Executed setup, breakdown, and preparation for promotional displays and in-store demonstrations
  • Welcomed customers with a friendly demeanor and provided dedicated assistance
  • Monitored the sales floor and merchandise displays to maintain organization and appearance

Education

Harrahs Cherokee Casino Resort
Cherokee NC
10-2019

Skills

  • Decision Making
  • Mentored Junior Team Members
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills
  • Cash Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Stocking Inventory
  • Excellent Leadership Skills
  • Trained Staff Members
  • Persuasive Speaking
  • Active Listening
  • Customer Service Skills
  • Building Customer Service
  • Cash register operation
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Planning and Coordination

Certification

  • Notary Public, Southwestern Community College, 09/01/03-09/01/13
  • The Six Morning Habits of High Performers, LinkedIn, 07/01/20
  • Career Readiness Certification, Southwestern Community College, 11/01/10
  • Professional Office Management, Southwestern Community College, 11/01/10
  • Administrative Assistant/Secretary, Penn Foster Institute, 10/01/09
  • Notary Public, Southwestern Community College, 02/2025-02/2030

Traits

  • Confident
  • Ambitious
  • Accountable
  • Dedicated
  • Caring

Timeline

Sales Consultant

Carolina Furniture Concepts
01.2026 - Current

Assistant General Manager

Mabel's Kitchen
06 2024 - 11 2024

VIP Host

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort
02 2011 - 07 2020

Teller/Customer Service Rep/Loan Officer Assistant

United Community Bank
06 2003 - 05 2008

Lead Retail Sales Associate

Smoky Mountain Traders
04 2000 - 03 2003

Harrahs Cherokee Casino Resort