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Gabriela Parra

Gabriela Parra

Davenport,FL

Summary

Dynamic professional with proven expertise in customer service and problem-solving, honed at Tommy Hilfiger and Green Planet Energy. Excelled in building relationships and enhancing customer satisfaction, leveraging exceptional people skills and multitasking strength. Achieved notable sales growth by applying persuasive selling techniques and fostering team collaboration.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Tommy Hilfiger
10.2022 - 12.2023
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.

Front Desk Receptionist

Green Planet Energy
01.2021 - 10.2023
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
  • Managed high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and transferred callers to appropriate department or staff member.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional front desk services.
  • Scheduled appointments accurately using reservation software, reducing conflicts or doublebookings.
  • Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow.
  • Handled sensitive customer information with confidentiality, adhering to company privacy guidelines.
  • Developed strong working relationships with team members, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Completed data entry and filing to keep records updated for easy retrieval.
  • Expedited check-in and check-out procedures for guests, ensuring seamless experiences during their visits.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated.
  • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
  • Completed all tasks in compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Increased guest retention by maintaining a welcoming and organized reception area.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive data to protect customer and business information.
  • Confirmed important personal and payment information for compliance with security and payment card industry standards.
  • Maintained accurate records of visitor logs for security purposes and compliance with company policies.
  • Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization.
  • Trained new team members on company procedures, customer service and issue resolution.
  • Entered and updated sensitive customer information during check-ins and room changes.
  • Resolved billing discrepancies promptly with thorough attention to detail, fostering trust between clients and the organization.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure smooth inter-departmental communication and coordination of guest needs.
  • Sorted and delivered mail and packages upon arrival to correct staff members and departments.
  • Streamlined office operations for improved productivity with effective organization and communication skills.
  • Contributed to increased online reviews by consistently providing stellar customer service experiences at the front desk reception area.
  • Assisted management in implementing new policies and procedures, contributing to overall operational improvements.
  • Prepared informative materials about local attractions or amenities upon request from guests ensuring memorable stays at the establishment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dr.Phillips High School
Orlando, FL
11.2023

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Listening Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Excellent people skills
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Relationship Building
  • Outgoing Personality

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Professional Working

Timeline

Sales Associate

Tommy Hilfiger
10.2022 - 12.2023

Front Desk Receptionist

Green Planet Energy
01.2021 - 10.2023

High School Diploma -

Dr.Phillips High School
Gabriela Parra