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Israel Allen

Longview,TX

Summary

Service-oriented Paint Sales Associate offering three-year background assisting customers with paint selections and mixing colors to match paint specifications. Friendly and courteous individual with in-depth knowledge of paint mixing machine and POS system operations. Comfortable standing for long periods of time and lifting up to 50-60 pounds.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Paint Department Sales Associate

Lowe's
09.2020 - Current
  • Mixed paint colors to create custom blends, using paint mixing machine.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Shared personal recommendations and product knowledge with customers to help determine correct product for customer DIY projects.
  • Maintained stock shelves by fronting, facing and straightening products throughout shift.
  • Operated POS system to total purchases and receive and process cash, credit and debit card payments.

Sales Floor Associate

Michael's Arts & Crafts Store
08.2020 - 09.2020
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.
  • Assisted customers with product returns, exchanges and refunds to increase satisfaction and trust.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.

Service Assistant

Bj’s Restaurant & Brewhouse
02.2019 - 03.2020
  • Transported dirty utensils, dishes, and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
  • Delivered entrees and platters of food to patrons in support of wait staff.
  • Checked dining area supplies of linens, wrapped silverware, and replenished low stock.
  • Assisted with bussing tables and cleaning up spills.

Education

High school diploma -

Lamar High School
Arlington, TX
06.2018

Skills

  • Customer Assistance
  • Product Knowledge
  • Loss Prevention
  • Retail Merchandising
  • Relationship Building
  • Goal-Driven
  • Merchandise Recommendations
  • Informed Product Selections

Awards

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse, Attitude star, 2019 - This pin was given out to the team member who always had an uplifting spirit, and always wore a smile no matter how stressful the day was.

Lowe's, Service stars, 2020-2023 - These service stars are given out for embodying the key principles of the company. Going above and beyond for the customer to meet their needs. I've accumulated about 7 of these stars during my time at Lowe's

Timeline

Paint Department Sales Associate

Lowe's
09.2020 - Current

Sales Floor Associate

Michael's Arts & Crafts Store
08.2020 - 09.2020

Service Assistant

Bj’s Restaurant & Brewhouse
02.2019 - 03.2020

High school diploma -

Lamar High School
Israel Allen