Kara Stavropulos
Fort Mill,SC
Summary
Highly-motivated college undergraduate with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Associate
LemonLime Boutique
Fort Mill, SC
06.2021 - 12.2022
- Engaged in meaningful conversations with customers.
- Helped shoppers find the right outfit for any occasion.
- Completed daily checklists for smooth shop operations and cleanliness of the storefront.
- Accustomed to the software at checkout (Shopify)
- Worked the checkout when shoppers were ready.
- Wrapped gifts upon shoppers request.
- Grabbed customers new sizes/clothing pieces while trying clothes on.
- Put out new clothing items as the seasons changed.
- Helped shoppers return clothing items.
- Made phone calls to check on inventory status of pre-orders.
- Stayed up to date with the boutiques social media pages.
- Responded to any messages via social media.
- Organized/Stocked the back room as packages arrived.
- Brought customer issues to immediate attention of the store owner to achieve quick resolutions.
- Created successful marketing strategies to develop and expand customer sales.
- Cleaned the store as well as the bathroom after every shift.
- Assisted owner at the boutiques pop up events outside of the storefront, as well as a location in Lake Norman, South Carolina (Birkdale Village)
- Organized store displays to ensure maximum visibility of products.
- Processed returns and exchanges according to company policy.
- Coordinated shipments between stores and vendors as needed.
Family Babysitter
Self Employed
Tega Cay , SC
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Provided a safe, nurturing environment for the children while parents were away.
- Organized activities such as arts and crafts, games, outdoor play, music, and reading stories.
- Prepared meals according to instructions given by parents.
- Changed diapers as needed.
- Put babies down for naps or bedtime routines following parent's instructions.
- Kept track of daily activities of the children including meals eaten, naps taken.
- Responded appropriately to behavior issues that arose between siblings or other family members.
- Provided transportation for kids to after-school activities.
- Communicated regularly with parents about any changes in routine or behavior observed in their child and children.
- Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
Kitchen Assistant
Bakers Buzzin
Tega Cay, SC
03.2020 - 02.2021
- Prepared food in an orderly manner.
- Led different class sizes and taught young kids how to make an assortment of different food recipes.
- Taught bakers how to cook in a clean and orderly way.
- Cleaned up messes in the kitchen, such as spills and accidents.
- Cleaned the kitchen before teaching a class and re-cleaned after class.
- Aided in the help of summer camps and birthday parties.
- Took children's personal emergencies and resolved any that arose.
- Talked to the children's caretaker if anything happened during class that they should be aware of. (behavioral/health issues)
- Took note of the bakers allergies and adjusted accordingly.
- Took in the consideration of the COVID-19 protocols, which were present at the time of employment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Clemson University
Clemson, SC05.2026
High School Diploma -
Fort Mill High School
Fort Mill, SC05.2022
Skills
- Communication
- Active Listening
- Customer Service
- Problem Solving
- Able to Manage and Complete Tasks
- Goal-Driven
- Reliable
- Friendly and Helpful
- Responsible
Timeline
Family Babysitter
Self Employed
06.2022 - 08.2022
Store Associate
LemonLime Boutique
06.2021 - 12.2022
Kitchen Assistant
Bakers Buzzin
03.2020 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Clemson University
High School Diploma -
Fort Mill High School