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John Knieriemen

Medford,NY

Summary

Dynamic Counter Salesperson with proven success at NAPA Auto Parts, consistently exceeding sales goals through strong product knowledge and exceptional customer service. Skilled in point-of-sale systems and building rapport, I foster loyalty and enhance customer experiences, contributing to a well-organized and inviting sales environment.

Work History

Counter Salesperson

NAPA Auto Parts - Genuine Parts
  • Processed sales transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems to ensure efficient checkout.
  • Maintained product displays and organized inventory to promote optimal customer engagement.
  • Learned safety protocols and store policies to support a safe shopping environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet customer needs and improve service quality.
  • Engaged in continuous learning of product knowledge to provide informed recommendations.
  • Contributed to maintaining cleanliness and organization of the sales floor for improved aesthetics.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities and tasks in a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Built strong rapport with customers, fostering loyalty and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing personalized service and product recommendations.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for register balances throughout shifts.
  • Performed daily store opening and closing procedures, ensuring security and readiness for business operations.
  • Supported store merchandising efforts by assisting with visual displays, replenishment, and pricing updates.
  • Resolved customer complaints efficiently, demonstrating professionalism and empathy at all times.
  • Exceeded monthly sales goals consistently by leveraging strong product knowledge, persuasive selling skills, and attentive customer service.
  • Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
  • Assisted customers in selecting automotive parts and accessories, enhancing overall satisfaction.

Counter Salesperson

Morgan Auto Supply
East Islip, NY
02.1980 - 2005
  • Managed inventory levels and organized stock displays to optimize sales opportunities.
  • Operated point-of-sale systems efficiently, ensuring accurate transaction processing.
  • Provided product knowledge and technical support to customers, fostering trust and loyalty.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized sales floor environment.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly, improving retention rates.
  • Trained new employees on sales techniques and customer service best practices, boosting team performance.
  • Developed promotional displays to attract customer attention and increase foot traffic in store.
  • Kept abreast of new products and promotions within the company repertoire so as to offer timely suggestions tailored specifically towards individual client tastes.
  • Assisted in maintaining a well-organized merchandise display for easy customer browsing.
  • Improved overall store presentation by collaborating with teammates on restocking shelves and maintaining an organized and attractive environment.
  • Contributed to the achievement of sales targets through consistent performance and proactive selling strategies.
  • Developed lasting relationships with clients through genuine care and attentiveness to their preferences and desires.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends and enhance product knowledge.
  • Managed inventory levels, conducting regular stock checks and placing orders as needed.
  • Delivered exceptional customer experiences by actively listening to needs, offering tailored solutions, and following up on inquiries or concerns promptly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Islip Highschool
Islip, NY
06.1979

Skills

  • Quick learner
  • Goal-oriented mindset
  • Upselling strategies
  • Building rapport
  • Product demonstration
  • Visual presentation
  • Returns handling
  • Point of sale systems
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Friendly and helpful
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Honest and dependable
  • Time management
  • Reliable and responsible
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer assistance
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Excellent communication
  • Team leadership
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Counter Salesperson

Morgan Auto Supply
02.1980 - 2005

Counter Salesperson

NAPA Auto Parts - Genuine Parts

High School Diploma -

Islip Highschool
John Knieriemen