Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
Languages
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Jacob Freidberg

Springfield Township,NJ

Summary

Proven skills in promoting products and boosting revenue by connecting with customers, and effectively communicating sales recommendations. Well-organized, reliable and experienced in setting up displays, restocking shelves and supporting in-store customers with knowledgeable assistance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Representative

Premier Detailing
Scotch Plains , NJ
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers to ensure repeat business.
  • Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
  • Provided every customer with comprehensive assistance upon entering store through merchandise selection and completion of purchases.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with new and existing clients to increase sales revenue.
  • Maximized sales by keeping areas tidy, fully stocked and correctly priced.
  • Answered inquiries from prospective customers regarding features of products and services offered.
  • Generated new sales leads through cold calling and networking activities.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Operated register, handled cash and processed credit card transactions.
  • Identified customer needs by asking questions and advising on best solutions.
  • Set up meetings with potential clients and listened to their wishes and concerns.
  • Negotiated deals and handled complaints or objections.
  • Performed regular follow-ups with prospects to close deals in a timely manner.

Forklift Operator

Morris Brick and Stone
Morristown, NJ
07.2022 - Current
  • Complied with safety regulations at all times while operating heavy machinery like forklifts.
  • Kept record of daily activities such as number of items moved or handled throughout the day.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westfield Highschool
Westfield
06-2021

Some College (No Degree) - Culinary Arts With Buisness Management

Culinary Institute of America
Hyde Park, NY

Some College (No Degree) - Culinary Arts

Hudson County Community College
Jersey City, NJ

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Safety compliance
  • Inventory control
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Organizational skills
  • Inventory staging
  • Multitasking
  • Sales negotiation
  • Customer service
  • Team communication
  • Record keeping
  • Product knowledge
  • Relationship building
  • Pipeline building
  • Cash handling
  • Effective communication
  • Closing techniques
  • Lead database management
  • Price quote preparation
  • Brand representation
  • Networking skills
  • Excellent communication

Certification

  • Servsafe Food Handler
  • Forklift Certified

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales Representative

Premier Detailing
08.2024 - Current

Forklift Operator

Morris Brick and Stone
07.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Westfield Highschool

Some College (No Degree) - Culinary Arts With Buisness Management

Culinary Institute of America

Some College (No Degree) - Culinary Arts

Hudson County Community College