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Haley Fordham

Mcalpin,FL

Summary

Successfully apply consultative strategies to better grasp customer needs and offer best-fit solutions. Well-versed in successful approaches and gain understanding of new products quickly to hit ground running. Goal-oriented and forward-thinking with fortitude and agility to handle any challenge.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Door-to-Door Sales Representative

Sunpro Solar
Lake City, FL
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Developed a rapport with potential customers by engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Attended weekly team meetings to discuss sales strategies and targets.
  • Implemented effective strategies to increase customer retention rates.
  • Explained the benefits of purchasing the product compared to competitors' offerings.
  • Weeded out unlikely prospects quickly and redirected time and efforts to potential customers.
  • Resolved customer concerns and promptly answered inquiries to maintain satisfaction.
  • Met with store managers to discuss product needs, accomplish sales goals and facilitate sales growth.
  • Participated in sales presentations, explaining and showcasing positive features and advantages of products or services.
  • Collaborated with other members of sales team to reach targets.
  • Maintained accurate records of sales activity using computer software programs.
  • Contacted customers by phone and mail to offer merchandise or service.
  • Achieved or surpassed sales quotas by as much as [Number]%.
  • Upsold product accessories and warranties to bolster revenues on each sale.
  • Collected payments from customers, including cash, check or credit card transactions.
  • Greeted customers at their door and introduced myself.
  • Stayed up-to-date on product specs and prices to accurately describe merchandise.
  • Listened to customers to understand needs and put together optimal solutions.

Lead Sales Associate

Dollar General
Lake City, FL
05.2021 - 10.2021
  • Promoted positive culture of teamwork and inclusion, increasing employee morale.
  • Familiarized self with new products and services to engage with customers about features and benefits.
  • Delivered quality customer service while cultivating client satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Provided customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Provided every customer with comprehensive assistance upon entering store through merchandise selection and completion of purchases.
  • Monitored stock levels, identified discrepancies, and reported them to management.
  • Greeted customers and provided product information.
  • Recognized security risks to properly handle situations.
  • Developed strategies to increase sales and promote new products.
  • Supervised a team of sales associates on daily tasks and operations.
  • Maximized sales by keeping areas tidy, fully stocked and correctly priced.
  • Fostered great experience by engaging with guests, utilizing acquired skills, and training.
  • Provided leadership and direction to motivate department associates.

Server/Host/Bartender

Gators Dockside
Lake City, FL
01.2016 - 05.2021
  • Communicated with management via email or phone message to report issues needing attention.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Answered customer questions and addressed complaints quickly and courteously to patrons' satisfaction.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
  • Developed strategies for improving team productivity and efficiency through effective communication techniques.
  • Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
  • Covered switchboard and answered calls from guests and upper management.
  • Promoted teamwork and quality service through communication and coordination with other departments.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Replenished items to maintain stock availability.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.

Overnight Manager

Steak N Shake
Lakecity, FL
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Answered customer questions and addressed complaints quickly and courteously to patrons' satisfaction.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.

Sandwich Artist

SUBWAY®Restaurants
Lakecity , FL
05.2015 - 09.2015
  • Scrubbed and polished counters to remove debris and food.
  • Welcomed and thanked guests to demonstrate appreciation for patronage.
  • Cleaned tables, chairs, counters, floors, trays, dishes, silverware after each shift.
  • Talked pleasantly with customers while taking orders and promoted positive image for business.
  • Restocked kitchen supplies by rotating food according to dates and [Action].
  • Communicated with customer to provide menu offering details and assist with decision-making.
  • Trained sandwich artists to apply attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Processed cash and credit card payments, promptly returning receipts, coin, bills and payment cards to customers.
  • Warmly greeted visitors to promote great customer service and positive ordering experience.
  • Kept customer and food preparation areas clean and well-organized.
  • Verified that prepared food met quality standards prior to serving it to customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Columbia High School
Lake City, FL
01-2014

Skills

  • Database Management
  • Sales Documentation
  • Product Knowledge
  • Consultative Sales Strategies
  • Customer Service
  • Customer Education
  • Attention to Detail
  • Upselling
  • Product and Service Sales

Timeline

Lead Sales Associate

Dollar General
05.2021 - 10.2021

Door-to-Door Sales Representative

Sunpro Solar
01.2021 - 01.2022

Server/Host/Bartender

Gators Dockside
01.2016 - 05.2021

Sandwich Artist

SUBWAY®Restaurants
05.2015 - 09.2015

Overnight Manager

Steak N Shake
01.2014 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Columbia High School
Haley Fordham