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Work History
Education
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Elizabeth M. Ferlin

Customer Service
Fort Collins,CO

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals, proficient in handling money, restocking merchandise and helping customers locate products. History of keeping work areas clean, neat and professionally arranged. Good listening skills combined with attentive and detail-oriented nature.

Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs.

Overview

22
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Self-employeed
Fort Collins, CO

Child Care Provider
04.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands and share by leading by example.

Alta Convenience Store
Fort Collins, CO

Assistant Store Manager
07.2018 - 04.2021

Job overview

  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Attained expert level of product knowledge, becoming go-to person for major sales and vendor negotiations.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.

North Fort Liquors
Fort Collins, CO

Assistant Manager
11.2017 - 06.2018

Job overview

  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
  • Mentored sales team in applying effective sales techniques and delivering top-notch customer service.
  • Reduced corporate costs by developing and implementing improved merchandising, receiving and maintenance procedures.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies and forecast future needs.

Western Convenience
Fort Collins, CO

Cashier
04.2015 - 10.2017

Job overview

  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Checked identification for proof-of-age for alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.

Herff Jones Yearbook
Logan, UT

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator
08.1999 - 02.2015

Job overview

  • Prepared orders for shipment, posting weights and shipping charges onto packaging, marking materials with identifying information and updating logs of shipments outgoing and incoming.
  • Arranged for pick-up by carriers specified on customer purchase orders determined at final inspection through review of shipping instructions.
  • Transported materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas using conveyors, dollies and other motorized or manual transportation equipment.
  • Oversaw warehouse crew stocking inventory and preparing loads.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.

Education

IBMC College - Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

No Degree from Cosmetology

L Bridgerland Technical College
1301 N 600 W, Logan, UT 84321

Office Occupations Certificate from Office Management
06.1989 - 09.1990

South Campus Logan High
Logan, UT

High School Diploma
01.1987 - 06.1989

Sky View High School
Smithfield, UT

No Degree
08.1986 - 01.1987

Skills

    Group leadership

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References

Personal references

  • Phil Payton, Manager/Friend (970)599-3500
  • Renee Stout, Coworker/Friend (970)214-9315
  • Ron Tamlin, Friend (970)372-9743

Timeline

Child Care Provider

Self-employeed
04.2021 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Alta Convenience Store
07.2018 - 04.2021

Assistant Manager

North Fort Liquors
11.2017 - 06.2018

Cashier

Western Convenience
04.2015 - 10.2017

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator

Herff Jones Yearbook
08.1999 - 02.2015

L Bridgerland Technical College

Office Occupations Certificate from Office Management
06.1989 - 09.1990

South Campus Logan High

High School Diploma
01.1987 - 06.1989

Sky View High School

No Degree
08.1986 - 01.1987

IBMC College - Fort Collins

No Degree from Cosmetology
Elizabeth M. FerlinCustomer Service