Emma Rasmussen
Glendora,CA
Summary
Hardworking college student with a strong ability to learn quickly and contribute effectively to team objectives. Lives with a selfless mentality towards others, prioritizing great empathy, attentiveness, and the ability to think fast and critically. Proficient in time management, collaboration, and problem-solving. Thrives in dynamic environments, eager to contribute skills and enthusiasm to diverse projects and opportunities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Anthropologie
Arcadia, CA
01.2026 - Current
- Assisted customers in selecting and styling merchandise.
- Resolved customer inquiries and provided product information.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
Sales Associate
Madewell
Pasadena, CA
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of sales floor to enhance customer experience.
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, improving satisfaction and sales.
- Processed transactions accurately at cash register, maintaining financial integrity.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline store operations and improve efficiency.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management for timely resolution.
- Executed promotional displays and signage to support marketing initiatives effectively.
Barista
Alfred Coffee
Pasadena, CA
12.2024 - 08.2025
- Developed a loyal customer base of many regulars, providing an exceptional customer service experience through a personable demeanor and product expertise.
- Described menu items to customers, and suggested products based on stated preferences.
- Maintained high levels of customer satisfaction by efficiently handling drink orders and inquiries.
- Maintained a calm demeanor during high-volume periods.
- Prepared and served a variety of coffee drinks, including espresso, cappuccino, and latte, adhering to specific recipes and presentation standards.
Vitamin Associate (summer Position)
Sprouts
Claremont, CA
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Conducted research on new vitamins and supplements to ensure quality and safety standards were met.
- Created product displays, managed inventory levels, and implemented promotional strategies to increase sales of vitamins.
- Performed regular audits of store locations to verify that all vitamin products were properly stocked and labeled.
- Collaborated with advertising team to develop effective promotional materials for vitamins.
Sales Associate
TJ Maxx, TJX Companies
Anaheim, CA
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Demonstrated product features and benefits for customers' needs.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
Team Member
Panera Bread
Tustin, CA
09.2021 - 11.2021
- Cleaned kitchen areas, equipment and utensils.
- Served meals to customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
- Greeted customers upon arrival in the dining area.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding menu items or special requests.
- Followed established cash handling procedures when collecting payment from customers.
- Followed food safety regulations pertaining to sanitation, food handling and storage.
Education
High School Diploma -
Canyon High School
Anaheim, CA06-2023
Associate of Arts - Art History
Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CASkills
- Dependable nature
- Flexible schedule
- Calm demeanor
- Team collaboration
- Marketing execution
- Customer service
- Positive and professional
- Excellent communication skills
- Complex Problem-solving
- Reliable and punctual
- Retail merchandising expertise
Timeline
Sales Associate
Anthropologie
01.2026 - Current
Sales Associate
Madewell
06.2025 - 08.2025
Barista
Alfred Coffee
12.2024 - 08.2025
Vitamin Associate (summer Position)
Sprouts
06.2024 - 08.2024
Sales Associate
TJ Maxx, TJX Companies
10.2022 - 04.2023
Team Member
Panera Bread
09.2021 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
Canyon High School
Associate of Arts - Art History
Pasadena City College