Goal-oriented individual versed in greeting high-volume of customers and recommending merchandise based on individual requirements. Skilled at creating displays to promote higher sales, completing cash register transactions and maintaining accurate records of all transactions. Highly motivated outdoor/camping Sales Associate with extensive customer service and sales experience. Outgoing sales professional with track record of driving increased revenue, improving buying experience and elevating company profile with targeted markets. Consistently recognized for sales performance and excellence in customer service.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Coleman
10.2013 - 07.2016
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
Hotel Housekeeper
Pointes North Inn, Charlevoix
06.2008 - 08.2010
This was only a seasonal job for me during high-scool.
Cleaned bedrooms, bathrooms and living spaces to comply with sanitation and hygiene standards.
Demonstrated positive and professional attitude with guests, coworkers and management to contribute to positive work environment and maintain reputation of hotel.
Followed daily cleaning schedule to prepare for arrival of guests and meet deadlines.
Vacuumed and mopped floors in guest rooms and common areas to maintain clean and tidy environment.
Replenished toilet paper, soaps and shampoos in hotel guest rooms to provide adequate toiletries for guests.
Used gloves and proper protective equipment to establish health and safety measures for guests and housekeeping staff.
Reported damages, maintenance problems, safety issues, and potential hazards to management.
Organized and restocked housekeeping carts at end of each shift to prepare for next shift.
Replenished room supplies such as drinking glasses, bathroom items, writing supplies, and hotel brochures to make guests feel welcome and at home.
Inspected guest rooms, lobbies, and common areas to verify cleanliness and tidiness.
Washed and folded towels and linens to properly stock guest rooms.
Kept logs of cleaning activities to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Gathered dirty laundry in various dirty rooms to arrange for pickup to laundromat.
Emptied trash receptacles throughout day to maintain sanitary levels of trash cans on premises.
Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.
Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
Handled requests for extra linens, toiletries and other supplies.
Eliminated germs and minimized infection risk with expert bathroom and kitchen cleanings.
Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
Scrubbed floors with special cleaners and equipment to achieve deep clean.
Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items.
Swept high ceilings, tight spaces and around furniture to remove built up dust and cobwebs.
Collected trash and moved garbage cans from kitchen areas to pick-up stations.
Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
Returned emptied garbage receptacles to proper locations.
Washed and put away kitchen dishes, utensils and glassware.