Emily Stanton-Allen
League City,TX
Summary
Sales Associate at Maurices with exceptional customer service and relationship-building skills. Proven track record in achieving sales goals through effective teamwork and product recommendations. Adept at visual merchandising and maintaining store organization, enhancing the shopping experience while fostering customer engagement and satisfaction. Reliable and punctual, committed to delivering outstanding results.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Maurices
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted customers with product selections to enhance shopping experience.
- Maintained store organization and visual merchandising standards.
- Collaborated with management to achieve daily sales goals.
- Provided product knowledge to customers, fostering informed purchasing decisions.
- Handled inventory management tasks including restocking and inventory checks.
- Supported promotional events by setting up displays and engaging customers.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures during operations.
Personal Caregiver
Mitch B and Sherry Holt
09.2021 - 10.2022
- Assisted client with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety in home environments.
- Monitored and documented client health conditions, reporting to family promptly.
- Provided companionship and emotional support, enhancing clients' overall well-being and quality of life.
- Administered medications as prescribed, adhering to safety protocols for medication management.
- Provided materials for weekly Art Projects and Book reading.
- Very Involved with topics of interest to client, music, art nature and lots of laughter.
Caregiver
Visiting Angels Home Care
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Provided compassionate care and support to clients, ensuring comfort and safety in daily activities.
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management to enhance quality of life.
- Developed individualized care plans based on client needs, preferences, and health conditions for tailored support.
- Monitored clients' health status, reporting changes to healthcare professionals for timely intervention.
Muralist/Master Faux Painter
Self-employeed
01.1999 - 09.2007
- Designed and executed large-scale murals and faux finishes (marble columns and cloud ceilings) for enhanced aesthetic appeal.
- Conducted site assessments to determine optimal mural placements, considering environmental factors and visibility.
- Collaborated with clients to develop customized concepts that reflect their vision and brand identity.
- Managed project timelines and budgets, ensuring efficient completion while maintaining high artistic standards.
- Mentored aspiring artists in mural/faux techniques, fostering skill development and creative expression.
- Utilized various painting techniques and materials to achieve desired textures and effects in artwork.
- Collaborated with clients (Homeowners and Businesses) to design custom murals, resulting in satisfied customers and increased referrals.
- Developed concept sketches and detailed renderings for client approval before commencing the painting process.
- Set up scaffolding, prepped under-base walls and participated in loading and unloading of materials.
- Conducted research on historical events, cultural themes, or specific subjects as needed to inform accurate representations within mural designs.
- Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
- Worked with clients to understand desired outcomes and requirements.
- Managed creative process from concept to completion for various art projects.
- Developed customized color palettes based on client preferences and design requirements.
- Consistently received positive feedback from clients for excellent communication skills, artistic talent, professionalism, and ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.
- Maintained a safe and organized working environment while painting murals, reducing the risk of accidents or damage.
- Communicated effectively with clients to ensure smooth project execution from concept development through completion.
- Implemented cost-saving measures through effective inventory management of painting supplies.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.
- Improved customer relations through strong communication skills and attention to detail in all projects.
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Excelled under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or client satisfaction, ensuring repeat business and positive referrals.
- Managed inventory of supplies and ensured proper maintenance of painting equipment for optimal performance on each job site.
- Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
- Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing accurate color consultations and recommendations.
- Accomplished seamless blending between old paintwork areas with new applications using careful color matching techniques.
- Enhanced ambiance of indoor spaces with thoughtful color schemes and finishes.
- Achieved consistent paint finishes by expertly mixing paints to match desired colors and textures.
- Enhanced durability of painted surfaces with application of weather-resistant coatings.
- Delivered custom artistic murals for commercial spaces, transforming environments with original designs.
- Streamlined painting process, reducing project completion times by organizing tools and materials effectively.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing detailed consultations on color selection and design aesthetics.
- Reduced project costs for clients by accurately estimating paint requirements and avoiding over-purchase.
- Used airless sprayers, rollers, brushes and other painting tools to accomplish job tasks.
- Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
- Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
- Selected appropriate type of paint and other materials for specific surfaces.
- Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
Skills
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving skills
- Listening skills
- Multi-tasking strength
- Problem-solving
- Excellent people skills
- Reliable and punctual
- Exceptional customer service
- Relationship building
- Outgoing personality
- Verbal/written communication
- Adapt to diverse groups
- Building rapport
- Merchandise display
- Product recommendations
- Sales goals attainment
- Fitting room maintenance
- Friendly and outgoing
- Verbal and written communication
- Customer engagement
- Task prioritization
- Merchandising
- Calm demeanor
- Reading comprehension skills
Timeline
Sales Associate
Maurices
04.2024 - 08.2024
Personal Caregiver
Mitch B and Sherry Holt
09.2021 - 10.2022
Caregiver
Visiting Angels Home Care
01.2021 - 06.2021
Muralist/Master Faux Painter
Self-employeed
01.1999 - 09.2007