Geri Garnuette
Kankakee,IL
Summary
Highly skilled in interpersonal communication and adept at building strong connections with customers, eager to expand knowledge and grow within a sales environment. Solid understanding of sales techniques and customer engagement strategies, prepared to utilize and enhance communication and organizational skills in the Desired Position role. Honed abilities in fast-paced retail environments, ready to make a seamless transition into a new field. Keen ability to connect with customers and facilitate positive interactions sets apart, committed to leveraging transferable skills in a dynamic and collaborative setting. Sales professional with a proven track record in retail environments, consistently focused on customer interaction and driving sales growth. Known for reliability and adaptability in meeting dynamic customer needs and market conditions, possess strong communication and collaboration skills that contribute to team success and consistent achievement of sales goals. Solid background in retail sales and customer engagement, diligent Desired Position who has demonstrated success in driving store sales and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and product knowledge. Problem-solving skills and ability to work as part of a team consistently allowed to meet customer needs and achieve sales targets.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate /stocker
Meijer Stores
10.2023 - Current
- 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.
- 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.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
Game Cafe Attendant
Stella's
02.2021 - 02.2023
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service in a fast-paced cafe setting.
- Participated in staff training sessions, gaining valuable knowledge on cafe operations and customer service techniques.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness for an inviting atmosphere.
- Wiped, sanitized and maintained floors, facility, and equipment to adhere with company standards and procedures.
- Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
- Operated cash register accurately, maintaining responsibility for proper handling of financial transactions.
- Produced food and drink products adhering to company quality and quantity standards.
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
- Adhered to food safety regulations, ensuring all products were stored at correct temperatures and handled appropriately during preparation.
- Replenished products daily for optimal freshness and visibility.
Sales Associate
Newyork and Company
09.2020 - 06.2021
Education
High School Diploma - Basic High School
06.2000
Skills
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving skills
- Listening skills
- Multi-tasking strength
- Problem-solving
- Excellent people skills
- Reliable and punctual
- Goal oriented
- Exceptional customer service
- Cash handling
- Money handling
- Flexible schedule
- Verbal/written communication
- Cash register operation
- Stocking and receiving
- Store opening and closing
- Customer needs assessment
- Complex Problem-solving
- POS system operation
- Meeting deadlines
- Retail store operations
- Cleaning techniques
- Policy and procedure adherence
- Merchandise display
Post Tax Deductions
- Creditor Garnishment (2022SC000257)
- IWO Employer Fee
Tax Information
Single or Married filing separately, 0, 0, 0, 0
Payment Information
- CAPITOL 1 main
- 1933, USD
Earnings
- Emergency Sick Pay, 0
- Hol Prem Hrly
- OT, 07/21/23 - 07/27/23
- Regular Hrly, 07/21/23 - 07/27/23
- VCS VNE, 0
Timeline
Sales Associate /stocker - Meijer Stores
10.2023 - Current
Game Cafe Attendant - Stella's
02.2021 - 02.2023
Sales Associate - Newyork and Company
09.2020 - 06.2021
Austin Vocational - High School Diploma, Basic High School
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