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Edwin Berrios

Bronx,NY

Summary

Proven security professional with extensive experience in convoy and perimeter security planning, honed at Marlyin. Skilled in developing robust security policies and training programs, demonstrating a 30% improvement in operational security procedures. Expert in both technical and strategic aspects of security, including cloud and IoT security testing, with a strong focus on achieving secure, efficient outcomes.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Security

Marlyin

Sales Associate

Marlyin
09.2014 - Current
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
  • Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.
  • Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
  • Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively and enticed shoppers to make purchases.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions regularly for continuous professional development within the retail industry.
  • Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
  • Organized in-store promotions and events to increase foot traffic and drive additional sales opportunities.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales targets.
  • Assisted in inventory management tasks, such as stock replenishment and cycle counts, to ensure product availability.
  • Contributed to positive shopping environment by maintaining organized and welcoming store appearance.
  • Streamlined checkout process, significantly reducing wait times and improving customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with management team to develop sales strategies and goals, aligning with company objectives.
  • Enhanced store revenue by consistently exceeding personal sales targets through effective customer engagement and product knowledge.
  • Managed inventory to ensure product availability, contributing to uptick in sales.
  • Developed comprehensive product knowledge, enabling effective upselling and cross-selling.
  • Provided training to new staff on sales techniques and store procedures, ensuring consistent customer service experience.
  • Implemented feedback from customer surveys to improve shopping experience and meet customer needs.
  • Engaged with customers through social media platforms to promote store events and new arrivals, expanding store reach.
  • Monitored sales trends to adjust sales strategies and meet changing customer demands.
  • Increased customer loyalty with personalized shopping experiences and attentive service.
  • Resolved customer complaints with patience and understanding, restoring customer confidence.
  • Coordinated sales promotions and events to drive store traffic and increase sales volume.
  • Utilized CRM tools to track customer interactions and sales, enhancing effectiveness of follow-up communications.
  • Initiated clienteling approach to build strong relationships with key customers, encouraging repeat business.
  • Fostered collaborative work environment, sharing best practices and sales strategies with new hires.
  • Participated in visual merchandising, creating attractive displays that stimulated customer interest and sales.
  • Led team meetings focused on sales techniques and product features, boosting overall team performance.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and benefits, influencing purchase decisions.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.
  • Wrapped, boxed and weighed bakery department products.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hill Crest High School
Jamaica, NY
06.1998

Skills

  • Convoy Security Procedures
  • Security Testing
  • Border Security
  • Security Group Management
  • Virtualization Security
  • Perimeter Security Planning
  • Mobile Security
  • Operational Security Procedures
  • Security Policies
  • Perimeter Security Checks
  • Area Security
  • Security Monitoring
  • Security logging
  • Wireless Security Standards
  • Mainframe Security
  • Daily Security Journals
  • Cloud Security Proficiency
  • Security Escort
  • Privacy and Security
  • Stadium security
  • IoT Security Testing
  • Storage Security
  • SAP Security
  • IT Security Practices
  • Security Training Development
  • Web Security
  • Security Procedure Development
  • Port Security Procedures
  • Personal security
  • Shipboard Security Protocols
  • Exam Security
  • Nuclear Weapons Security
  • Security Planning
  • Biometric security
  • Developing security plans
  • Data Security Compliance
  • Communications Security
  • Residential security assessment
  • Cloud Security Testing
  • App security
  • IT Security
  • Operational Security
  • Siebel Security Implementation
  • Wireless Security Testing
  • System security principles
  • Security testing capabilities
  • Platoon security operations
  • Basic Security Awareness
  • Security and Permissions
  • Onboard security measures
  • Security Clearance Maintenance
  • Building Security
  • Energy Security
  • Dock Security

Additional Information

I also volunteered in working in

world changers pantry church serving the community for families I helped serving panning washing catering. Cleaning storage and giving food to the community.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Sales Associate

Marlyin
09.2014 - Current

Security

Marlyin

High School Diploma -

Hill Crest High School
Edwin Berrios