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Karen Johnson

Cedartown,GA

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in enhancing customer engagement and driving sales at Cooper Medical Supplies. Expertise in inventory management and sales techniques facilitates the creation of positive shopping experiences while maintaining strong vendor relationships. Demonstrates a consistent ability to improve efficiency and accuracy in financial and inventory processes, supported by comprehensive product knowledge and exceptional communication skills.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Salesperson

Cooper Medical Supplies
Rome, GA
08.2021 - Current
  • Engaged casual shoppers to provide information about featured products and recommend merchandise, driving sales opportunities.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions and transactions.
  • Educated customers about products and services offered by the company.
  • Provided every customer with comprehensive assistance upon entering store through merchandise selection and completion of purchases.
  • Identified customer needs by asking questions and advising on best solutions.
  • Operated register, handled cash and processed credit card transactions.
  • Sparked social conversations with customers to provide friendly atmosphere and smooth shopping experience.

Financial Coordinator

Vargo Orthodontics
Rome, GA
06.2006 - 08.2008
  • Present contracts to patients, process monthly statements, maintain collections system, present monthly reports, process accounts payable and receivable, submit credit reports, prepare daily deposits

Receiving Clerk

Sam's Club
Rome, GA
06.1999 - 05.2006
  • Reconcile daily invoices to receiving reports, key monthly audits, clear monthly journal, transmit accounts payable to home office, key annual inventory variances, unload and verify incoming freight, key merchandise counts to computer inventory
  • Cover in claims department when needed, filing claims and processing return shipments to vendors

Data Entry Clerk

Bostrom Seating Inc
Piedmont, AL
11.1994 - 04.1999
  • Process paperwork and work with shipping department, key orders and electronically process to outside warehouses

Warehouse Coordinator

Bostrom Seating Inc
Piedmont, AL
11.1994 - 04.1999
  • Supervise warehouse operations, unload trucks shipments, verify counts on merchandise, maintain accurate inventory with daily audits, and oversee annual inventory operations

Purchasing Clerk

Bostrom Seating Inc
Piedmont, AL
11.1994 - 04.1999
  • Order parts needed for production
  • Maintain good relationships with outside vendors

Education

Associates in Applied Science Degree - Marketing Distribution and Management

Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL

Skills

  • Comprehensive Product Expertise
  • Sales techniques
  • Customer Engagement
  • Cash handling
  • Point-of-sale systems
  • Inventory management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Salesperson

Cooper Medical Supplies
08.2021 - Current

Financial Coordinator

Vargo Orthodontics
06.2006 - 08.2008

Receiving Clerk

Sam's Club
06.1999 - 05.2006

Data Entry Clerk

Bostrom Seating Inc
11.1994 - 04.1999

Warehouse Coordinator

Bostrom Seating Inc
11.1994 - 04.1999

Purchasing Clerk

Bostrom Seating Inc
11.1994 - 04.1999

Associates in Applied Science Degree - Marketing Distribution and Management

Gadsden State Community College
Karen Johnson