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SalesAssociate

Joseph Sanna

Kissimmee,Florida

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong work ethic and proven teamwork skills, previously at AutoZone. Successfully improved event setup efficiency and trained new crew members on safety procedures. Adept at inventory management and maintaining high-quality standards, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence. Committed to workplace safety and effective communication in fast-paced environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Setup Crew Member

AutoZone
02.2005 - 2019
  • Assembled automotive parts and accessories for efficient display and storage.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely setup of promotional materials.
  • Operated forklifts and other equipment to transport inventory safely.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to promote safety standards.
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking stock levels and reporting discrepancies.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities, ensuring smooth workflow during high-demand periods.
  • Supported training of new crew members on safety procedures and operational tasks.
  • Participated in clean up of venues after events and meetings by sweeping floors and taking out trash.
  • Proactively identified potential issues during setups and resolved them before they could impact event's success.
  • Reduced setup time with effective communication within the team, streamlining task delegation.
  • Maintained high-quality standards in each task performed, ensuring clients' expectations were exceeded.
  • Improved event setup efficiency by coordinating with team members and prioritizing tasks.
  • Unloaded equipment from trucks to move equipment and materials into staging areas.
  • Ensured safety during event setups by adhering to guidelines and proper equipment usage.
  • Consistently met deadlines for event setups, contributing to overall success of every function.

Asst. Manager

Home Depot
04.1989 - 02.2003

Night operations manager

Supervising a staff of 11, processing 4.3 million in merchandise. Training , and cultivating people into 6 store managers, 2 district managers, and 1 junior Vice president.

Sales Associate

Autozone
09.2004 - 06.2005
  • Assisted customers with product selection and provided knowledgeable recommendations.
  • Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems to enhance customer experience.
  • Maintained clean and organized sales floor, ensuring optimal presentation of merchandise.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales targets and improve overall performance.
  • Managed inventory by restocking shelves and conducting regular stock checks for accuracy.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve product knowledge and sales techniques consistently.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.

Education

New London High School
New London, Ct

Pest Control Urban Environment

Perdue University
Online
06.2013

Skills

  • Workplace safety
  • Strong work ethic
  • Teamwork
  • Good communication

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

On-Site

Timeline

Setup Crew Member

AutoZone
02.2005 - 2019

Sales Associate

Autozone
09.2004 - 06.2005

Asst. Manager

Home Depot
04.1989 - 02.2003

New London High School

Pest Control Urban Environment

Perdue University
Joseph Sanna