Gary Ruzow
Lancaster,PA
Summary
Reliable, top-notch sales associate with outstanding customer service skills and relationship-building strengths. Dedicated to welcoming customers and providing comprehensive service. In-depth understanding of sales strategy and merchandising techniques. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Worker/shipping
Clipper Magazine
06.2003 - 06.2023
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
Retail Store Manager
Earth And Nature Store
04.1998 - 02.2003
- Optimized store displays and appearance via strategic merchandising.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Completed routine store inventories.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
- Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
- Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
- Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
- Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.
- Completed routine store inventories
- Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets
Education
High School Diploma -
Damelin College
Johannesburg South Africa12.1978
Skills
- Order
- Equipment Maintenance
- Basic Plumbing Repairs
- Lock Repair
- Painting and Wall Repair
Timeline
Maintenance Worker/shipping
Clipper Magazine
06.2003 - 06.2023
Retail Store Manager
Earth And Nature Store
04.1998 - 02.2003
High School Diploma -
Damelin College
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