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Helen Mayes

KENT,WA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Highly motivated Sales Associate with extensive customer service and sales experience. Outgoing sales professional with track record of driving increased revenue, improving buying experience and elevating company profile with targeted markets. Consistently recognized for sales performance and excellence in customer service.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Sale Associate

Chico's Store
10.2019 - 08.2020
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Sales Associate/Assistant Store Manager

Avenue
11.2013 - 09.2019
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
  • Organized in-store promotions and events to increase foot traffic and drive additional sales opportunities.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
  • Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.

Sale Associate

Bath And Body Work
11.2012 - 08.2013
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Sales Associate

Lane Bryant
11.2008 - 04.2012
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Organized in-store promotions and events to increase foot traffic and drive additional sales opportunities.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.

Education

Associate of Arts - Human Services

Highline College
Seattle, WA
06.2014

High School Diploma -

Roosevelt High School
Seattle, WA
06.1982

Skills

  • Contract Preparation
  • Promotional Support
  • Cold calling
  • Inventory Control
  • Product Sales
  • Payment Processing
  • Policy and Procedure Adherence
  • Merchandise Display
  • Verbal/Written Communication
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Customer Service
  • Money Handling
  • Retail Store Operations
  • Cash Handling
  • Listening Skills

Timeline

Sale Associate

Chico's Store
10.2019 - 08.2020

Sales Associate/Assistant Store Manager

Avenue
11.2013 - 09.2019

Sale Associate

Bath And Body Work
11.2012 - 08.2013

Sales Associate

Lane Bryant
11.2008 - 04.2012

Associate of Arts - Human Services

Highline College

High School Diploma -

Roosevelt High School
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