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Playing basketball and training young recruits
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Filaun Paythress

Chester,VA

Summary

I have a background in management positions by operating and running large events and organizational skills. I am also very skilled with working with people. High communication skills alongside product sales.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

JD Sports
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.

Actor

Game Changing Films
09.2022 - 09.2022
  • Made necessary adjustments to acting, following guidance and requests from directors.
  • Managed time to arrive on set when required to not delay rehearsals and shows.
  • Participated in table reads and rehearsals, ensuring a thorough understanding of scripts and character motivations.
  • Worked collaboratively with other actors to perform scenes and convey stories.
  • Exhibited strong professionalism by maintaining punctuality, preparedness, and open communication throughout all stages of the production process.
  • Strengthened relationships with casting agents, resulting in numerous audition invitations for film, television, and theater projects.
  • Traveled to set locations to complete onsite filming.
  • Provided constructive feedback to peers during rehearsal processes, fostering an environment of ongoing improvement within the cast.
  • Worked closely with wardrobe and makeup teams to create visually striking character looks that complemented overall production design.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA
05.2026

Skills

  • Inventory Control
  • Payment Processing
  • Sales Development
  • Product Sales
  • Persuasion techniques
  • Listening Skills
  • Policy and Procedure Adherence
  • Retail Store Operations
  • Sales Training
  • Excellent people skills
  • Verbal/written communication
  • Sales expertise
  • Cash Register Operation

Playing basketball and training young recruits

My life has revolved around the game of basketball so I derive a sense of happiness from it. So I took it upon myself to train younger players around the city that want to play at the next level as well as conditioning myself to play at the next level

Timeline

Sales Associate

JD Sports
05.2023 - 01.2024

Actor

Game Changing Films
09.2022 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Arts -

Virginia State University

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