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Ian Colbert

Madison,TN

Summary

Dynamic and reliable professional with proven leadership skills from my experience as a Camp Counselor at YMCA Child Development Center. Adept at problem-solving and fostering positive engagement, I excel in team collaboration and customer service, ensuring safety and satisfaction while creating enriching experiences for diverse groups.

Sales professional with proven track record in retail environments, focusing on customer interaction and sales growth. Known for reliability and adaptability in meeting dynamic customer needs and market conditions. Possesses strong communication and collaboration skills, contributing to team success and consistent achievement of sales goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Camp Counselor

YMCA Child Development Center
05.2022 - 08.2024
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
  • Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
  • Developed strong relationships with co-counselors that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.

Stower

Amazon
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Inspected items for any damages and reported discrepancies to supervisor.
  • Sorted over [Number] products onto shelves according to type, weight, and size.
  • Maintained clean and organized workspaces to uphold safety standards.
  • Increased efficiency in stowing processes by implementing better organization and time management techniques.

Sales Associate

Incredible Pizza
11.2019 - 08.2021
  • 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.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Retail Sales Associate

Home Goods
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
  • Promoted special offers and events by engaging with customers on the sales floor, driving awareness of promotions and boosting sales conversion rates.

Education

BBA - Business Administration

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Cordova High School
Memphis, TN
05-2021

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Positive engagement
  • Team leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Child supervision
  • Attention to detail
  • Conflict resolution and mediation
  • Customer service
  • Listening skills
  • Reliable and punctual

Interests

  • Music
  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
  • I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
  • Team Sports
  • Playing Sports
  • Reading

Timeline

Camp Counselor

YMCA Child Development Center
05.2022 - 08.2024

Stower

Amazon
05.2022 - 08.2022

Retail Sales Associate

Home Goods
05.2022 - 05.2023

Sales Associate

Incredible Pizza
11.2019 - 08.2021

BBA - Business Administration

Tennessee State University

High School Diploma -

Cordova High School
Ian Colbert