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SalesAssociate

Gabrielle Salyards

Addison,IL

Summary

Developed skills in fast-paced retail environments, ready to transition into new field. Demonstrates keen ability to connect with customers and facilitate positive interactions. Committed to leveraging these transferrable skills in dynamic and collaborative setting.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Associate

Garage (Clothing Retail Store)
Schaumburg, IL
07.2025 - Current
  • Assisted customers with product selection and styling recommendations.
  • Operated POS system and handled cash and card transactions accurately.
  • Maintained store organization, visual merchandising, and cleanliness.
  • Supported inventory restocking and sales floor upkeep.
  • Delivered friendly, attentive customer service to drive sales and repeat business.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing shopping experience and fostering loyalty.
  • Assisted in visual merchandising to optimize product presentation and drive sales.

Server / Packer

Sushi Time
Elmhurst, IL
11.2023 - 06.2025
  • Served tables, handled payments, and packed mobile orders accurately.
  • Maintained exceptional customer service standards.
  • Multitasked efficiently in a high-volume environment.
  • Resolved customer concerns professionally.
  • Assisted in training new team members.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment.
  • Coordinated food and beverage orders to ensure timely delivery to tables.

Hostess

Big Shot Piano Lounge
Arlington Heights, IL
09.2022 - 08.2024
  • Managed seating arrangements and guest waitlists.
  • Cleared and reset tables quickly during peak hours.
  • Communicated proactively with service staff.
  • Collaborated with servers and management to address customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly.
  • Welcomed guests and managed seating arrangements to optimize flow and enhance guest experience.

Front Desk Receptionist

Inspyr Studios
Arlington Heights, IL
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted customers with product and service selection
  • Promoted special offers and supported studio sales
  • Managed front desk operations, ensuring seamless guest check-in and check-out processes.
  • Maintained accurate scheduling for appointments and studio sessions, enhancing overall efficiency.

Education

Nursing

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05.2029

High School Diploma -

Addison Trail High School
Addison, IL
05.2025

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Retail Sales
  • Cash Handling
  • POS Systems
  • Food Safety
  • Hospitality
  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • Food Handler Certification
  • Driver’s License

Timeline

Sales Associate

Garage (Clothing Retail Store)
07.2025 - Current

Server / Packer

Sushi Time
11.2023 - 06.2025

Front Desk Receptionist

Inspyr Studios
05.2023 - 08.2023

Hostess

Big Shot Piano Lounge
09.2022 - 08.2024

Nursing

University of Iowa

High School Diploma -

Addison Trail High School
Gabrielle Salyards