Customer-focused sales associate with 11 years of experience in produce retail, known for accurate transactions, product knowledge, and calm service in busy settings. Skilled in customer support, stock rotation, and maintaining quality displays.
Work History
Glass and Crystal Engraver / Sandblaster
The Crystal Shoppe | 1996 - 01.1999
Operated engraving equipment to personalize crystal pieces with precise lettering and artwork.
Aligned products and templates for accurate placement before engraving.
Reviewed customer orders to verify spelling, layout, and engraving specifications.
Inspected finished pieces for quality, consistency, and clean engraving results.
Sales Associate
11 Years 8 Months
Simpsons Produce | 04.2010 - 12.2021
Processed sales transactions accurately using point-of-sale system
Advised customers on produce selection, ripeness, and storage recommendations
Maintained attractive produce displays to support product visibility
Rotated stock to preserve freshness and reduce spoilage
Resolved customer inquiries with product knowledge and prompt service
Trained new associates on sales floor procedures and product standards
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.
Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Education
High School Diploma
Celina Senior High | Celina, OH | 05-1992
Skills
Collaboration and teamwork
Surface preparation
Engraving techniques
Precision handling
Design interpretation
Interests
I enjoy sketching and drawing
which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail.