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Shelby Maslow

Lehigh

Summary

Experienced sales professional with a strong background in high-ticket retail, automotive, and hospitality environments. Proven ability to deliver exceptional customer service through consultative selling, product expertise, and relationship building. Adept at creating personalized experiences that drive customer satisfaction and repeat business. Skilled in team collaboration, shift management, and resolving issues quickly and professionally in fast-paced settings.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Showroom Sales Associate

City Furniture
12.2024 - Current
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by greeting guests, understanding their home furnishing needs, and providing personalized product recommendations.
  • Achieved and exceeded monthly sales goals through strong product knowledge and consultative selling techniques.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and visually appealing showroom to enhance the customer shopping experience.
  • Utilized point-of-sale systems to process transactions, manage customer orders, and track inventory.
  • Stayed up to date on new product lines, promotions, and company policies to ensure accurate information was provided to customers.
  • Built lasting customer relationships by following up on inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring post-sale satisfaction.

Saleswoman

La Mesa RV
01.2023 - 12.2024
  • Guided customers through the RV buying process by assessing their needs and recommending suitable recreational vehicles.
  • Conducted product demonstrations and walkthroughs to highlight key features, benefits, and options of various RV models.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of inventory, financing options, warranties, and industry trends to provide accurate information.
  • Built rapport with prospective buyers through effective communication, follow-ups, and trust-based sales techniques.
  • Negotiated pricing, trade-ins, and contract terms to close deals while ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Sleep Expert

City Mattress
02.2021 - 01.2023
  • Assisted customers in selecting mattresses, adjustable bases, and sleep accessories by identifying their sleep preferences and needs.
  • Delivered personalized sleep consultations to educate customers on mattress technologies, materials, and health benefits.
  • Achieved and surpassed individual and store sales goals through consultative selling and upselling techniques.
  • Maintained expert-level product knowledge on various brands and models, including Tempur-Pedic, Stearns & Foster, and Serta.
  • Provided a premium customer experience from initial greeting through final sale and post-purchase follow-up.

Saleswoman

Steinhafels Furniture
04.2020 - 01.2021
  • Engaged customers in the showroom to understand their home furnishing goals, offering tailored solutions across a wide range of furniture styles and budgets.
  • Guided clients through layout planning and design coordination, recommending complementary pieces to enhance room aesthetics.
  • Maintained detailed knowledge of product lines, including construction, materials, and care, to confidently address customer questions.
  • Supported clients with financing applications, layaway plans, and delivery scheduling to ensure a smooth buying process.

Server / Shift Manager

Canal Park Brewing Company
03.2017 - 03.2020
  • Provided exceptional table service by taking orders, serving craft beer and food, and delivering a knowledgeable, friendly guest experience.
  • Educated guests on brewery offerings, beer styles, and food pairings to enhance their visit and encourage upselling.
  • Managed front-of-house operations during shifts, including staff supervision, table assignments, and conflict resolution.
  • Trained and coached new servers and bartenders on POS systems, service standards, and menu knowledge.
  • Oversaw opening and closing procedures, ensuring accurate cash handling, tip reporting, and daily reconciliation.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

St. Scholastica
Duluth, MN
01-2020

Associate of Arts - Political Science

University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
09-2018

Skills

    Customer Service

    Product Knowledge

    Relationship Building

    Shift Management

    Team Leadership

    Staff Training

    Cash Handling

    Communication

    Problem Solving

    Consultative Sales

    Upselling

    Delivery Scheduling

Timeline

Showroom Sales Associate

City Furniture
12.2024 - Current

Saleswoman

La Mesa RV
01.2023 - 12.2024

Sleep Expert

City Mattress
02.2021 - 01.2023

Saleswoman

Steinhafels Furniture
04.2020 - 01.2021

Server / Shift Manager

Canal Park Brewing Company
03.2017 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

St. Scholastica

Associate of Arts - Political Science

University of Oslo
Shelby Maslow