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Jose Alvarez

Bloomington ,CA

Summary

Upbeat, customer-focused Sales Associate with several years of experience in retail environments. Flexible and approachable, with strong organizational, and time management skills. Delivers memorable guest experience through welcoming interactions and extensive product knowledge.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Counter Salesperson

Element Gas
Pomona , CA
06.2021 - Current
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Assisted customers in selecting items to meet their needs.
  • Operated cash register to process payments from customers.
  • Maintained accurate records of all sales transactions.
  • Provided advice on products, services, and promotions to customers.
  • Ensured shelves were stocked with the correct merchandise.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding prices, availability, and product features.
  • Performed regular inventory checks to ensure stock levels were maintained.
  • Created price tags for new items and updated existing ones as needed.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner while resolving issues quickly and efficiently.
  • Organized store displays to maximize visibility of products for customers.
  • Processed credit card payments securely according to established policies and procedures.

Counter Clerk and Hot Shot Driver

California Tool & Welding Supply LLC
Santa Ana, CA
03.2016 - 03.2021
  • Maintained accurate records of trips, including delivery times, distances traveled, fuel costs, and any problems encountered.
  • Verified accuracy of cargo prior to loading onto truck.
  • Assisted with unloading goods when needed using appropriate equipment such as pallet jacks or dollies.
  • Assisted in the development of store displays to promote products.
  • Performed price checks for items requested by customers when needed.
  • Assisted customers over the phone with orders, product information, tracking numbers.
  • Developed relationships with vendors to obtain best prices on goods purchased for resale.

Sales Associate

The Golden Florist
Baldwin Park, CA
03.2013 - 03.2016
  • Loaded and unloaded floral deliveries onto delivery vehicle.
  • Ensured freshness of flowers by properly storing them during transit.
  • Performed inventory control activities such as cycle counts and stock replenishment.
  • Assisted with product selection and answered questions about products, pricing, availability, and credit options.

Inside Sales /Delivery Truck Driver

Five Star Gas and Gear
El Monte, CA
02.2003 - 11.2011
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store by stocking shelves, cleaning displays.
  • Handled inventory management responsibilities such as ordering supplies and tracking sales data.
  • Provided assistance in other departments when needed.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including counting money in register drawer.
  • Checked cargo against shipping documents prior to departure from pick-up location and upon arrival at destination point.
  • Assisted with unloading goods when needed using appropriate equipment such as pallet jacks or dollies.

Warehouse Clerk

Miller Electric Mfg Co. / Hobart Brothers
Downey , CA
07.1999 - 03.2002
  • Organized warehouse inventory and materials for efficient storage and retrieval.
  • Prepared shipping documents, including bills of lading, packing lists, and invoices.
  • Verified accuracy of incoming shipments against purchase orders.
  • Received, unpacked and inspected incoming goods.
  • Wrapped finished product loads securely for safe transportation.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Welding

Cerritos College
Cerritos, CA
06-2002

High School Diploma -

Bell High School
Bell Gardens, CA
06-1995

Skills

  • Self-motivated
  • People Person, Team Player
  • Positive and upbeat
  • Sales and negotiations expertise
  • Product Knowledge
  • Contact follow-up
  • Analytical problem solver

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional

Affiliations

Family man enjoy my time off on the weekends with family and friends relaxing and sometimes working on my cars.

Timeline

Counter Salesperson

Element Gas
06.2021 - Current

Counter Clerk and Hot Shot Driver

California Tool & Welding Supply LLC
03.2016 - 03.2021

Sales Associate

The Golden Florist
03.2013 - 03.2016

Inside Sales /Delivery Truck Driver

Five Star Gas and Gear
02.2003 - 11.2011

Warehouse Clerk

Miller Electric Mfg Co. / Hobart Brothers
07.1999 - 03.2002

Some College (No Degree) - Welding

Cerritos College

High School Diploma -

Bell High School
Jose Alvarez