JJ (Jon) Pride-Olsness
Spokane,WA
Summary
Outgoing, personable, love to work with people whether it is employees or guests. I set high goals for myself to accomplish, I like to grow and learn new things. I'm reliable and flexible with great organizational and problem-solving skills. Excited to contribute to the team and company success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Representative
Carpet Barn
Spokane, WA
10.2022 - Current
- Project management/ communication
- Assist Customers in finding flooring that will fit their style and budget.
- Contacting leads and following up with past clients.
- Building quotes from measures
- Teaching product knowledge to inform customers and to find what is best for their situation.
- Problem solving
- Operated forklift to move rolls of carpet and palettes of hard surface through warehouse to load customers and installers
- Working with Margins to compete against other stores and close sales
- Analyzing measures and asking customers questions to find everything we need to do the job right.
- Promoting products and current promotions to drive sales.
- Driving box truck for deliveries
- Making custom rugs by cutting carpet to size and binding edges
Warehouse Specialist
Ace Hardware Warehouse RSC
Prescott Valley, AZ
06.2020 - 05.2022
- Supported operations of warehouse order fulfillment and restocking by securing items on pallets and shelves.
- Loaded and unloaded items from and to shipping containers and vessels.
- Verified amount of items received in orders and cross checked with invoices.
- Stocked shelves, racks, and cases with new or transferred merchandise.
- Certified on forklift and squeeze, also used pallets jacks.
- Monitored employee performance and advised managers on necessary improvements to meet targets.
- Trained all new incoming employees on warehouse procedures, operations in classroom settings, also on the floor and continued training until ready to operate alone.
Auto Detailer
Findlay Toyota Car Dealership
Prescott, AZ
09.2017 - 06.2020
- Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces by using cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices.
- Used cleaning, protective and restorative agents to maintain and enhance the appearance of vehicles.
- Operated buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums and other equipment
Sales Representative
Reva's Floor Decor
Prescott, AZ
09.2016 - 08.2017
- Traveled to clients’ homes to measure and diagram floor plans for pricing and estimates.
- Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
- Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.
- Developed and delivered engaging sales presentations to convey product benefits.
Sales Associate
JCPenney
Spokane, WA
06.2015 - 08.2016
- Promoting sales of clothes and credit cards
- Answer telephone calls regarding products, and assisting customers’ needs.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal.
- Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
- Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
Education
High School Diploma - Fire Fighter, EMT Training “Fire science”, Entrepreneur Program
On Track Academy (Skill Center)
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North Central High School
SpokaneHigh School Diploma - undefined
Spokane Falls Community College
Spokane01-2016
Skills
- Product and Service Knowledge
- Sales
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Creative Solutions
- Automotive Detailing
- Training
Timeline
Sales Representative
Carpet Barn
10.2022 - Current
Warehouse Specialist
Ace Hardware Warehouse RSC
06.2020 - 05.2022
Auto Detailer
Findlay Toyota Car Dealership
09.2017 - 06.2020
Sales Representative
Reva's Floor Decor
09.2016 - 08.2017
Sales Associate
JCPenney
06.2015 - 08.2016
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North Central High School
High School Diploma - undefined
Spokane Falls Community College
High School Diploma - Fire Fighter, EMT Training “Fire science”, Entrepreneur Program
On Track Academy (Skill Center)