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Jenn Wesolowski

Summary

Retail professional with history of delivering excellent customer service and maintaining store standards. Proven ability to assist in inventory management and enhance shopping experience. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability to meet dynamic retail needs.

Work History

Floor Associate

My Sister's Closet Boutique
  • Assisted coworkers when needed to ensure all tasks were completed efficiently, fostering teamwork within the store environment.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent product knowledge and timely assistance on the sales floor.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Tagged all merchandise and brought the racks to the floor.

Online Order Filler

JC Penney Stores
  • Facilitated smooth operations during peak periods, effectively handling increased workload without compromising quality or timeliness of deliveries.
  • Implemented effective time management strategies, significantly increasing productivity within tight deadlines.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to strict safety protocols during all tasks.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in response to changing demands or priorities, effectively navigating challenges while maintaining a high level of productivity.
  • Improved order accuracy by meticulously reviewing and verifying customer information before processing.
  • Reduced fulfillment errors by using RF scanners to quickly pick items to proper bins.

Assistant Manager, Customer Service

The Answer
  • Provided exceptional support to management, assisting in daily operations and decision-making processes.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing waste while ensuring availability of necessary products/services at all times.
  • Created a positive work environment for staff members, promoting teamwork and employee morale.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Reduced wait times for customers through efficient task delegation and resource allocation.
  • Oversaw the onboarding process for new employees, providing comprehensive training materials and guidance throughout their initial weeks on the job.
  • Maintained high-quality standards with regular employee training and performance evaluations.
  • Fostered strong relationships between team members by facilitating open dialogue sessions where ideas could be freely exchanged without fear of judgment or criticism.
  • Coordinated staff schedules, ensuring adequate coverage during peak hours without sacrificing operational efficiency or quality of service.
  • Took ownership of customer issues and followed problems through to resolution.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Assisted with pricing questions, inventory availability and changes to existing order and shipping information.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.

Sales Associate _ Jewelry, Cosmetics & Brand Rep.

JC Penney Stores
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engaged customers, and promoted 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.
  • Due to store credit applications exceeding my individual and departmental goals, I was honored with being the op Sales Associate 3 months in a row.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.

Sales Assistant

K-Mart Department Store
  • Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.
  • Processed transactions accurately while maintaining a high level of customer service.
  • Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Assisted customers in making informed decisions by offering detailed product knowledge and comparisons.

Education

Master Teacher Certification - Reiki

Relax4Life
Barrington, IL
06-2006

Skills

  • Active listening
  • Data entry
  • Critical thinking
  • Customer relations
  • Problem resolution
  • Relationship building
  • Computer proficiency
  • Conflict resolution
  • Complaint handling
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Payment processing
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Follow-up skills
  • Product knowledge
  • Paperwork processing
  • Order processing

Accomplishments

  • Telephone Service - Professionally processed 80+ calls per day, providing information and service to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Compiled inventory lists and worked with vendors for product pricing and special orders. Handled high volume sales with cash, credit and gift card transactions, balancing cash draw at end of shift with 100% accuracy rate.
  • Conflict Resolution - Responsible for handling customer account inquiries, accurately providing information to ensure resolution of product/service complaints and customer satisfaction.
  • Cashier - Achieved highest Number of new credit accounts opened within one-month period.
  • Customer Follow-up - Ensured that customers were satisfied with company products and services by doing purchase follow-up calls.
  • Customer Relations - Earned highest marks for customer satisfaction, company-wide.
  • Supervised team of 5 staff members.

Timeline

Floor Associate

My Sister's Closet Boutique

Online Order Filler

JC Penney Stores

Assistant Manager, Customer Service

The Answer

Sales Associate _ Jewelry, Cosmetics & Brand Rep.

JC Penney Stores

Sales Assistant

K-Mart Department Store

Master Teacher Certification - Reiki

Relax4Life