Upbeat, customer-focused Sales Associate with several years of experience in retail environments. Flexible and approachable, with strong organizational, and time management skills. Delivers memorable guest experience through welcoming interactions and extensive product knowledge.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Shoe Expeditor
Bloomingdales
New York
07.2018 - 01.2022
Understand the needs of the business and react with urgency to attend to matters that impact our selling efforts
Demonstrating customer service as a priority through the delivery of prompt, friendly, knowledgeable, and professional execution of all duties to drive sales
Utilize Enterprise Locator System to fulfill shoe orders efficiently for selling associates
Ensure prompt recovery of shoes from the selling floor back to the stockroom
Maintain the integrity of the shoe inventory through accurate scanning and placement efforts
Process new merchandise and re-allocate stock as necessary
Process damages, return-to-vendor merchandise, clearance and 'job outs'
Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work area; safely and adequately handle equipment required for the job function
Maintain safety awareness
Assist with seasonal inventories.
Sales Associate/Hair Salon Stylist
American Girl
New York
10.2016 - 09.2018
Specialized in recreating doll hair; dressing the hair of the doll according to the doll’s portrayal or role in a story while studying the role of the doll, facial features to fit the right and perfect style for the doll’s hair & also creating new styles or follow custom ordered dolls as configured by the patron
Interacting with children in fun and positive manners and making each experience special
Ringing up purchases on the POS system, stocking products, and maintaining clean and organized sales floors
Maintaining sales goals & booking appointments.
Salesperson, Men’s Shoes
Nordstrom – The Westchester Mall
White Plains
01.2015 - 09.2016
Achieving sales goals while supporting the goals of the team i.e
Commission-based
Greeting customers in a timely fashion
Understanding & communicating the latest fashion trends in the industry with specific knowledge of new designer & runway collections
Provide honest & confident feedback to customers regarding merchandise style & fit
Build lasting relationships with customers by contacting them to follow up on purchases, suggest new merchandise, and invite them to upcoming events
Consistently seeking new fashion and product knowledge to act as an expert for the customer
Working as a team player to ensure each customer receives the best service possible
Perform daily department maintenance tasks including stock work, merchandising, display, price markdowns, merchandise transfers & light cleaning.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
Hostos Community College
Bronx, NY
Skills
Store maintenance
POS Software
Positive Customer Engagement
Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Continuous Improvement
Engaging with Diverse Customers
Reliable and Responsible
Item Ticketing and Pricing
Product Knowledge
Timeline
Shoe Expeditor
Bloomingdales
07.2018 - 01.2022
Sales Associate/Hair Salon Stylist
American Girl
10.2016 - 09.2018
Salesperson, Men’s Shoes
Nordstrom – The Westchester Mall
01.2015 - 09.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
Hostos Community College
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