Summary
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Education
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Geri Givens

Geri Givens

East Wenatchee,WA

Summary

Hardworking Sales Associate committed to driving high sales in both slow and busy shifts. Organized and patient individual polished in handling customer complaints and replenishing stock. Flexible and outgoing team player commended for demonstrating honesty and integrity with customers, team members and supervisors.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Marshalls
Hermiston, OR
03.2024 - 11.2024
  • Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.
  • Attended weekly team meetings to review performance goals and objectives.
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
  • Conducted inventories on a regular basis to track stock levels.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Assisted teammates with sales-processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
  • Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
  • Assisted in visual merchandising, creating appealing displays that capture customer interest.
  • Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.

Line Assembler

TSI Inc.
Oak Harbor, WA
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Troubleshot problems related to assembly lines as they arose.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery and working with hazardous materials.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory levels, production schedules, and other related data.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates.
  • Adhered to strict quality control standards throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Completed daily reports documenting production activities accurately.
  • Organized work area and ensured cleanliness at all times.
  • Followed work orders to correctly assemble building components.
  • Assembled light and medium-sized parts in factory setting.
  • Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.

Freezer Freight Manager

Grocery Outlet
Hermiston, OR
12.2021 - 11.2022
  • Maintained relationships with customers, vendors, suppliers and other personnel to ensure smooth operations.
  • Maintained awareness of industry trends in order to remain competitive in terms of services offered.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on vehicles used for transporting goods to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Monitored inventory levels, placed orders and maintained records of incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Received incoming orders by verifying counts against purchase orders.
  • Identified damaged products during unloading process and reported them immediately.
  • Transported freights using forklifts, pallet jacks and reach trucks.
  • Performed manual lifting and moving of heavy objects on a regular basis.
  • Managed day-to-day logistics operations, monitoring incoming deliveries and overseeing personnel tasks.

Material Handler

IBEW local 191
08.2016 - 03.2021
  • Supported other warehouse personnel in completing tasks efficiently.
  • Maintained inventory records, including tracking incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Verified accuracy of shipments against purchase orders and invoices.
  • Transported hazardous materials safely according to established protocols.
  • Monitored stock levels and placed orders when necessary to replenish supplies.
  • Reported any malfunctions or damages of material handling equipment promptly.
  • Managed work area cleanliness by following company guidelines for organization.
  • Operated forklift in a safe manner to move large shipments within the facility.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with appropriate material handling equipment.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of all received items.
  • Received and distributed incoming materials to designated areas.
  • Utilized forklift to move inventory items.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hermiston Alternative, Hermiston, OR
06-1996

Skills

  • Sales Development
  • Retail loss prevention
  • Inventory Control
  • Product Sales
  • Order Processing
  • Promotional support
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Upselling
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Inventory control procedures
  • Stocking and Receiving

Timeline

Sales Associate - Marshalls
03.2024 - 11.2024
Line Assembler - TSI Inc.
01.2024 - 04.2024
Freezer Freight Manager - Grocery Outlet
12.2021 - 11.2022
Material Handler - IBEW local 191
08.2016 - 03.2021
Hermiston Alternative - High School Diploma,
Geri Givens