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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Jodi Norcross

Jodi Norcross

Clio,MI

Summary

Dedicated to exceptional customer service, with extensive retail and customer service experience spanning multiple states, countries, and continents. Proficient in various roles including cashier, customer service manager, book store manager, uniform specialist, direct care specialist, and haunted house assistant. Versatile and adaptable, I take pride in my ability to handle diverse backgrounds and personalities. I value the unique stories that each individual brings. Currently responsible for maintaining high customer satisfaction ratings through surveys, consistently achieving ratings above 9.7 out of 10 over the past three years. Committed to meeting customers' needs to the best of my ability.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Men's Wearhouse
Flint, MI
12.2022 - Current
  • Built relationships with clients to encourage repeat business.
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
  • Organized stockroom shelves according to size, color or style.
  • Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
  • Conducted inventories on a regular basis to track stock levels.
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.

Direct Care Worker

Haven Country LLC.
Montrose, MI
02.2019 - 08.2021
  • Provided personal care to clients, such as bathing, grooming and toileting.
  • Assisted clients with daily activities, including meal preparation and medication administration.
  • Coordinated transportation for medical appointments and other errands.
  • Developed individual service plans in collaboration with the client, family members and other professionals.
  • Monitored client progress and reported changes in behavior or physical condition to supervisor.
  • Promoted independence by teaching self-care skills such as dressing, hygiene and housekeeping tasks.
  • Encouraged socialization through recreational activities such as group outings and community events.
  • Maintained accurate records of all services provided to clients.
  • Organized paperwork related to case notes, assessment forms and discharge summaries.
  • Facilitated communication between clients, family members and medical staff.
  • Provided emotional support to clients experiencing difficult life transitions or crises.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients by being a reliable source of support.
  • Respected cultural diversity when interacting with individuals from different backgrounds.
  • Adapted strategies depending on individual needs while adhering to established protocols.

Private Caregiver

Kimberly Edmonds
Clio, MI
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments, grocery stores, and other necessary destinations.
  • Developed individualized care plans for each client based on their needs and preferences.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and glucose levels.
  • Maintained records of client care services provided including changes in condition or treatment plan.
  • Helped clients maintain a healthy lifestyle through exercise programs tailored to their needs.
  • Accompanied clients on recreational activities such as walks or trips to the park.
  • Assisted with physical therapy exercises designed by a physical therapist or occupational therapist.
  • Organized medication reminders for clients taking multiple prescriptions throughout the day.
  • Kept accurate records of all tasks completed during shifts including start and end times and notes about client interactions.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.

Sales Associate

Homezone Windows and Roofing
Grand Blanc, MI
10.2016 - 12.2018
  • Answered incoming calls from potential customers, provided product information and answered questions.
  • Identified customer needs and offered appropriate solutions to meet those needs.
  • Developed relationships with customers in order to increase sales opportunities.
  • Followed up with customers after initial phone conversations to ensure satisfaction with purchased product or service.
  • Provided accurate pricing information on products or services requested by customers.
  • Assisted customers with payment processing, including credit card payments and other forms of payment.
  • Upsold additional products or services when applicable during phone calls.
  • Offered advice on how to use the product effectively for maximum benefit.
  • Conducted follow-up calls with existing clients to cross-sell new products.
  • Participated in team meetings discussing strategies for improving sales performance.
  • Educated customers about product or service offerings meeting individual needs.
  • Handled inbound telephone calls from interested customers.
  • Broke down objections using friendly, persuasive strategies.
  • Collaborated with management to resolve concerns and problem calls.
  • Set up new accounts and listed personal, demographic and payment information in system.
  • Responded to prospects' questions with persuasive communication skills and in-depth knowledge of available products and services.
  • Communicated effectively with clientele to maintain customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Generated sales by prospecting leads, cold calling and negotiating advantageous deals.

Cashier

Browns Country Market
Harbor Beach, MI
01.2013 - 08.2016
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
  • Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.

Sales Specialist

AAFES Exchange
Fort Polk, LA
12.2007 - 11.2011
  • Created customized presentations for potential customers.
  • Specialized in Dress Uniforms.
  • Worked with Mortuary Affairs to ensure the uniforms for soldiers that paid the ultimate sacrifice were pristine.
  • Dealt with the those families in the process.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions and transactions.
  • Resolved customer complaints with priority
  • Built strong relationships with key accounts through regular visits and follow-ups.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to improve product offerings and services.

Regional Sales Manager

AAFES Bookmark
Washington, DC
02.2001 - 03.2003

This job is listed in Washinton DC simply because it did not give me an international option. I managed stores in Vilseck, Grafenwoher, and Hohenfels Germany.

  • Developed strategies and plans for regional sales growth.
  • I was able to grow our gaming section such as D&D in revenue my 30% in the first quarter. As well as our religious section by 42%.
  • Established relationships with key accounts in the region through personal visits and phone calls.
  • Recruited, trained, coached, mentored, and evaluated a team of regional sales representatives.
  • Participated actively in industry conferences and seminars for knowledge sharing purpose.
  • Conducted regular market research to identify customer needs and preferences.
  • Monitored competitor activities and analyzed pricing trends in the region.
  • Collaborated with product development team to create new products tailored to local markets.
  • Cultivated an environment that fostered teamwork among regional sales staff members.
  • Provided technical advice and support on product features and benefits to customers.
  • Implemented effective territory management techniques across the region.
  • Maintained accurate records of all sales activities including leads generated and closed deals.
  • Identified opportunities for cross-selling and up-selling within existing customer base.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Charles Stewart Mott Community College, Flint, MI

Skills

  • Escalation Handling
  • Call Center Management
  • One Call Resolution
  • Account Management
  • Call Monitoring
  • Report Preparation

Timeline

Sales Associate - Men's Wearhouse
12.2022 - Current
Direct Care Worker - Haven Country LLC.
02.2019 - 08.2021
Private Caregiver - Kimberly Edmonds
10.2018 - 03.2019
Sales Associate - Homezone Windows and Roofing
10.2016 - 12.2018
Cashier - Browns Country Market
01.2013 - 08.2016
Sales Specialist - AAFES Exchange
12.2007 - 11.2011
Regional Sales Manager - AAFES Bookmark
02.2001 - 03.2003
Charles Stewart Mott Community College - Some College (No Degree),
Jodi Norcross