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Johanna A. Rodriguez-Astudillo

Johanna A. Rodriguez-Astudillo

Nutley,NJ

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Department Coordinator

Marshalls
11.2014 - 10.2021
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
  • Led cashiers and associates in providing thoughtful customer service.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
  • Helped management develop employee improvement plans and motivate team members to continually improve.
  • Received and processed customer payments.
  • Interpreted and enforced operating instructions, procedures and safety rules.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Alleviated customer service needs with policy-appropriate solutions.
  • Maintained stock to meet expected customer demand.
  • Mentored new team members on sales software system operation.
  • Evaluated presentation of checkout lanes and kept team members on top of cleaning tasks when necessary.
  • Maintained and updated security protocols for front desk operations.
  • Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
  • Taught employees fundamentals of register use, merchandise scanning and customer service.
  • Mentored new team members on POS system operation, customer service strategies, and sales goals.
  • Managed staffing levels to provide optimal support for cash register operations.
  • Educated employees on register use, merchandising, and customer service.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Addressed and resolved complaints quickly to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Packed customer orders into boxes and bags, transferring to shopping cart.
  • Replenished shelves regularly to meet customer demand and maximise sales.
  • Met customer needs through polite, friendly and attentive service.
  • Trained new cashier team members in customer service and money handling processes.
  • Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.
  • Worked with other associates to support cashiers and management needs.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.
  • Partnered with merchandising team to plan and execute floor moves, merchandise placement, and overall sales set-up.
  • Communicated with managers of other departments to maintain transparency.
  • Worked actively with management team to create daily and weekly sales plans based on weekly sales trends.
  • Provided backup to front desk to step in to assist with various tasks whenever employee was absent or at lunch.
  • Educated employees on new merchandise during seasonal workshops.
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
  • Advanced sales cycle plans by maximizing placement of promotions, point of sale materials and product visibility.
  • Set and recommended mark-up rates, mark-down rates and selling prices for merchandise.
  • Prepared interesting and innovative visual displays to grab customer interest and promote sales.
  • Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Managed inventory and receiving operations to maintain optimal stock levels and meet expected demands.
  • Motivated associates to consistently deliver effective selling behaviors through coaching and recognition.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration

Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ
2025

Skills

  • Motivational Leadership
  • Retail Management
  • Customer Experience
  • Student Engagement
  • Store Appearance
  • Goals and Performance
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Training and Development

Languages

Spanish
English

Timeline

Home Department Coordinator

Marshalls
11.2014 - 10.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration

Bergen Community College
Johanna A. Rodriguez-Astudillo