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Grant Pennington

Pickerington,OH

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Development Intern

FST Logistics
05.2024 - Current
  • Building strong relationships with customers and vendors across various facets of the business
  • Support the team in preparing for upcoming tradeshows, where we showcase FST's innovative solutions and establish valuable connections within the industry
  • Leveraging my skills in sales prospecting and industry knowledge in temperature-controlled logistics, I aim to drive impactful business outcomes for FST.

Sales Associate

Purple
07.2022 - 04.2024
  • Ranked in the top 10% of sales for district
  • Responsible for driving sales by assisting customers with their buying experience
  • Provide appropriate product information based on customer’s needs
  • Educate customers on new arrivals and different showroom specials
  • Team up with co-workers to ensure customer satisfaction.

Store Manager

Smoothie King
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • In charge of 2nd highest grossing store in NE territory
  • Organized division of labor and trained individual store managers
  • Resolved conflict pertaining to customers, peers, and management
  • Trained, reviewed, and evaluated employee performance
  • Organized catering for cross country events in Central Ohio
  • Created efficient Buy Online Pick Up In Store process.

Assistant Manager

Smoothie King
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Created a positive guest experience
  • Streamlined guest check out via point-of-sale system processes
  • Strong knowledge of retail products and up-sell opportunities.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Columbus State Community College
Columbus, OH

Bachelor of Arts - Strategic Communications

The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
05.2024

Skills

    Business Development

    Sales

    Sales Prospecting

    Leadership

    Retail Sales

    Process Improvement

    Team Leadership

    People Management

    Team Management

    Retail

Timeline

Business Development Intern

FST Logistics
05.2024 - Current

Sales Associate

Purple
07.2022 - 04.2024

Store Manager

Smoothie King
08.2021 - 07.2022

Assistant Manager

Smoothie King
08.2020 - 01.2021

Associate of Arts -

Columbus State Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Strategic Communications

The Ohio State University

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