Gauge Simpson
McKinney,TX
Summary
Awarded for exceptional sales performance, demonstrating ability to drive revenue growth.
Received employee of the month distinction for consistently exceeding sales targets.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Pawnbroker
Pawntech Inc
McKinney, TX
01.2022 - Current
- Managed daily transactions and ensured accurate valuations of pawned items.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on customer service best practices.
- Evaluated collateral quality to determine loan amounts and terms effectively.
- Developed strategies to improve inventory management and turnover rates.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency in the store.
- Analyzed market trends to adjust pricing strategies for competitive advantage.
- Fostered relationships with customers, enhancing loyalty and repeat business opportunities.
- Negotiated fair prices for both buying and selling items while maintaining profitability goals for the business.
- Complied with local, state and federal laws in reviewing identification, obtaining thumbprints and verifying serial numbers against law enforcement databases.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and secure store environment to ensure smooth operations and prevent theft.
- Checked, organized and displayed inventory attractively to promote patron interest.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to report stolen property or suspicious activities detected during daily operations.
- Prepared all paperwork, checked identifying information and documented transactions.
- Evaluated the value of various items, such as jewelry, electronics, tools, and antiques, based on market conditions and item condition.
Packer/Picker
KVP International
McKinney, TX
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Moving and sorting goods and materials
- Picking, inspecting and packing products
- Labeling and boxing products prior to shipping
- Continually stocking/unstocking shelves
- Attending to and processing shipments
- Helping to complete shipments, process and load orders
- Reading orders and placing them in the proper delivery areas
- Preventing on-the-job injuries by maintaining safety best practices across all areas of the operation
- Participating in preventive maintenance activities
Cook/Prep
Bowlero Corp
Fairview, TX
10.2018 - 04.2020
- Restock kitchen supplies, rotate food, stamp the time/ date on food in coolers. Take inventory to insure expired items are properly disposed of.
- Grill, cook, fry foods such as french fries, eggs, pancakes, etc.
- Plan work on orders so that items served together are finished at the same time.
- Supply order
Sales Associate
Walmart
McKinney, TX
07.2014 - 10.2018
- Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
- Describe merchandise and explain use, operation, and care of merchandise to customers.
- Greet customers and ascertain what each customer wants or needs.
- Answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise.
Education
High School Diploma -
Princeton High School
Princeton, TX05-2014
Skills
Leveraged Microsoft Word to create and format professional documents
Employed Microsoft Excel to analyze data and streamline processes
Oversaw busser responsibilities to enhance dining experiences
Directed food preparation initiatives in a fast-paced kitchen environment
Cultivated extensive kitchen experience across diverse roles
Led meal preparation efforts to ensure timely service
Managed food service tasks with a focus on customer satisfaction
Specialized in meat cutting techniques for quality control
Executed cooking duties to maintain high culinary standards
Coordinated picking and packing operations to optimize efficiency
Directed order picking activities to fulfill customer requests
Implemented food handling protocols to ensure safety
Accumulated warehouse experience in inventory management
Supervised shipping and receiving operations to ensure accuracy
Assessed items to establish fair pricing and loan amounts based on their value
Delivered accurate assistance to customers with professionalism
Handled sensitive documentation with confidentiality and care
Timeline
Pawnbroker
Pawntech Inc
01.2022 - Current
Packer/Picker
KVP International
01.2021 - 01.2022
Cook/Prep
Bowlero Corp
10.2018 - 04.2020
Sales Associate
Walmart
07.2014 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Princeton High School