Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Fundraising
Timeline
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James Christopher Storer

Shreveport,LA

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

CANATELLA INTERIORS
08.2023 - Current
  • Customer Service and Retention – assist customers with orders and projects, developed rapport and repeat business
  • Processing Orders – ensuring measurements and specifications are correct
  • Social Media – solely in charge of the company’s social media; developing ads, promotions, posts, and videos

Cashier & Server

NEIMA’S COOKERY CORNER
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Took customer orders, assisted with catering, assisted in the kitchen, and handled cash/card sales

Host

TEJAS KITCHEN BAR & PATIO
03.2021 - 06.2023
  • Greeted and seated guests, took phone orders and reservations
  • Assisted with running orders out to customers
  • Performed daily cleaning and tidying throughout the restaurant

Warehouse Associate

RED BALL MEDICAL SUPPLY
12.2019 - 03.2021
  • Performed all job duties while remaining OSHA and HIPPA compliant
  • Took inbound calls and orders, assisted customers through the selection and purchasing process
  • Loaded trucks, transported orders to clients, and set up/tested equipment purchased

Freelance Writer

Global Fashion News
02.2016 - 08.2016
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Interviewed individuals by phone, video chat and in-person to write fashion news stories.
  • Generated ideas for new content series or formats based on audience interests and market trends.
  • Provided responsive service to clients by holding consistent work hours
  • Wrote blog and social media posts, website copy and articles, carefully proofreading each on order to provide clear and consistent work.
  • Used social media platforms and advertising services to promote services.
  • Managed all closed-captioning orders for shows.
  • Led concept development, graphics, storytelling and delivery of segment ideas.
  • Introduced fresh and new angles on previously-reported material to update and inform readers.

Internship

Pkaufmann Inc
06.2015 - 12.2015
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Maintained compliance with export guidelines and international
    standards.
  • Met customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise,
    finding accessories and completing purchases.
  • Took daily inbound calls and key-entered orders, faxes, backorders and
    credit memos for assigned accounts and clients.

Sales Associate

Nordstrom Rack
11.2014 - 11.2015
  • 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.
  • Addressed customer inquiries and concerns to facilitate decision-making
    and minimize anxiety or hesitation.
  • Met customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise,
    finding accessories and completing purchases.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Arts

University of The Ozarks
Clarksville, AR
05.2014

No Degree - Art

Caddo Magnet High School
Shreveport, LA
05.2009

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Excellent people skills
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Goal oriented
  • Relationship building
  • Sales expertise
  • Special events coordination
  • Nonprofit marketing
  • Fundraising

Fundraising

When living in Dallas I help raising funds for the ASD No Tie Dinner and Fundraiser.

The "No Tie Dinner & Dessert Party" in Dallas is an annual fundraising event organized by AIDS Services of Dallas (ASD). This event, also known as "No Tie", is a signature fundraising effort for ASD, a nonprofit organization providing quality permanent housing and support. The event is known for its relaxed atmosphere and focus on personal connections

Timeline

Sales Associate

CANATELLA INTERIORS
08.2023 - Current

Cashier & Server

NEIMA’S COOKERY CORNER
06.2023 - 08.2023

Host

TEJAS KITCHEN BAR & PATIO
03.2021 - 06.2023

Warehouse Associate

RED BALL MEDICAL SUPPLY
12.2019 - 03.2021

Freelance Writer

Global Fashion News
02.2016 - 08.2016

Internship

Pkaufmann Inc
06.2015 - 12.2015

Sales Associate

Nordstrom Rack
11.2014 - 11.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Arts

University of The Ozarks

No Degree - Art

Caddo Magnet High School

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