Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Timeline
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Elkan Julian

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Elkan Julian

Summary

Adept at enhancing customer experiences and sales, my tenure at Visionworks showcased my exceptional customer service and sales acumen. Leveraging strong work ethic and Microsoft Excel proficiency, I significantly contributed to team success and customer satisfaction. My ability to build lasting customer relationships and manage financial transactions stands out, underscoring my comprehensive skill set.

Overview

3
years of professional experience

Work History

Novellus

Server
09.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.

Chick-fil-A

Team Member
07.2024 - 12.2024

Job overview

  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.

Visionworks

Optic Sales Associate
06.2023 - 04.2024

Job overview

  • 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.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.

Kroger

Grocery Clerk
05.2022 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Stocked shelves and organized merchandise displays for easy retrieval.
  • Rotated grocery products ensuring that expired or spoiled items were immediately removed and adhered to "first in, first out" rule.
  • Cleaned and maintained store aisles and merchandise displays to provide customers with positive experience.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.

Bath & Body Works

Sales Associate
10.2021 - 03.2022

Job overview

  • 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.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.

Education

University of Houston-Downtown
Houston, TX

Bachelor of Arts from Finance
05-2027

Lone Star College
Houston, TX

Associate of Arts from Business
12-2024

University Overview

  • President's List 2022-2024
  • Honor Roll 2022-2024
  • Global Scholars Scholarship Recipient
  • 3.6 GPA
  • Phi Theta Kappa Member
  • cum laude graduate

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Cash handling
  • Guest engagement
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Team leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Sales
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Access

Affiliations

  • Phi Theta Kappa Honor's Society- Vice President of Service

Timeline

Server

Novellus
09.2024 - Current

Team Member

Chick-fil-A
07.2024 - 12.2024

Optic Sales Associate

Visionworks
06.2023 - 04.2024

Grocery Clerk

Kroger
05.2022 - 12.2022

Sales Associate

Bath & Body Works
10.2021 - 03.2022

University of Houston-Downtown

Bachelor of Arts from Finance

Lone Star College

Associate of Arts from Business
Elkan Julian