Jay Borrett
Seattle
Summary
Highly motivated outgoing sales professional with proven track record in retail environments, focusing on customer interaction and sales growth. Known for reliability and adaptability in meeting customer needs. Possesses strong communication and collaboration skills, contributing to team success and consistent achievement of sales goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Sfingiday
10.2024 - Current
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
- Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
- Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.
Sales Associate
Cost Plus World Market
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Packed and shipped over 800 online orders.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure furniture was loaded safely and precisely.
- Implemented effective loss prevention measures, resulting in reduced shrinkage rates within the store.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques.
Dishwasher
Sealevel Vegan Diner
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Completed additional cleaning tasks within the kitchen area, contributing to an overall sanitary work environment.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with kitchen staff members.
- Increased performance reliability under pressure by consistently meeting fast-paced dishwashing demands, even during the busiest service periods.
Catering Server
Pine Valley Market
05.2021 - 06.2023
- Provided support during catering events, efficiently serving large groups of customers within tight deadlines.
- Assisted in event setup and teardown, ensuring a smooth transition between functions.
- Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to last-minute changes in menu items, guest count, or event timeline to maintain a high level of service quality.
Childcare
Samantha Freeman
05.2021 - 06.2023
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
- Supported emotional well-being by addressing individual needs and providing a nurturing environment for growth.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
Dishwasher
Country Club of Landfall
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
- Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas, and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
- Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
- Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators, and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
Education
High School Diploma -
John T Hoggard High School
Wilmington, NCSkills
- Relationship building
- Customer service and engagement
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
- Outgoing personality
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
Sales Associate
Sfingiday
10.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
Cost Plus World Market
08.2023 - 05.2025
Dishwasher
Sealevel Vegan Diner
04.2023 - 06.2023
Catering Server
Pine Valley Market
05.2021 - 06.2023
Childcare
Samantha Freeman
05.2021 - 06.2023
Dishwasher
Country Club of Landfall
05.2021 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
John T Hoggard High School