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Upcycling
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Kara Fleury

Summary

Highly motivated and capable employee with 5+ years of experience in customer service, including hostess, cashier, sales associate, and floor sales. Offers customer service skills, problem solving abilities, efficient strategies, and a desire to be productive. Current senior at Kent State University pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in Fashion design.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Gabe's
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.

Barista

Tree City Coffee & Pastry
02.2023 - Current
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.

Sales Associate

Michael Kors
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Cashier

Giant Eagle
04.2008 - 07.2020
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Sales Associate

SAGE
01.2004 - 01.2020
  • Worked efficiently under pressure and stress, attended to agitated customers
  • Handled visual merchandising of store, customer service, inventory of shipments
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.

Hostess/ food runner

THE SLIPPERY MERMAID SUSHI BAR
01.2002 - 10.2018
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Took to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design

Kent State University
Kent, OH
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Quaker Valley High School
Leetsdale, PA
05.2020

Skills

  • Merchandising/ Floor Set-Up
  • Customer Service
  • Retail Sales
  • Cash Handling
  • Problem Solving
  • Relationship Building
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Procreate
  • Sewing/Tailoring
  • Pattern Making
  • Fashion Illustration
  • Mood Board Building

Upcycling

Taking various articles of clothing and making them into something new! This hobbies aligns with the passion of shopping sustainably. Extremely driven towards making the fashion industry a more ethical and environmentally friendly industry.

Timeline

Barista

Tree City Coffee & Pastry
02.2023 - Current

Sales Associate

Michael Kors
04.2022 - 07.2022

Cashier

Giant Eagle
04.2008 - 07.2020

Sales Associate

SAGE
01.2004 - 01.2020

Hostess/ food runner

THE SLIPPERY MERMAID SUSHI BAR
01.2002 - 10.2018

Sales Associate

Gabe's

Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design

Kent State University

High School Diploma -

Quaker Valley High School

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