Kasey Merrell
Oviedo,FL
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with sales expertise and a flexible schedule, honed at Tutu's School of Dance. Proven ability in customer engagement and conflict resolution, fostering loyalty and rapport. Adept at cash handling and inventory control, consistently delivering exceptional service in high-pressure environments. Passionate about promoting creative expression through dance.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Tutu's School of Dance
05.2024 - 05.2025
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Dance Instructor
Tutu's School of Dance
05.2022 - 05.2025
- Communicated with students and parents in person, via email, and by phone to resolve issues and answer questions.
- Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
- Assisted with coordination and administration of complete dance program.
- Worked in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to clients.
- Planned routines for recitals and performances.
- Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
- Monitored student behavior to identify potential issues and address problems appropriately.
- Promoted creative expression to encourage students to explore dance as art and self expression through movement.
- Provided constructive corrections to encourage students to learn steps and improve dancing.
- Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
- Recognized and adapted to different learning styles to productively communicate and teach materials to all students.
- Motivated and encouraged students to practice dance routines to work toward set goals.
- Helped students meet course goals by establishing clear objectives for lessons, units and projects.
Education
BBA - Marketing
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL05-2028
High School Diploma -
Trinity Preparatory School
Winter Park, FL05-2024
Skills
- Flexible schedule
- Sales expertise
- Friendly and outgoing
- Conflict resolution
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer engagement
- Cash handling accuracy
- Superb time management
- Persuasion techniques
- Inventory control procedures
- Retail store operations
- Complex Problem-solving
Timeline
Sales Associate
Tutu's School of Dance
05.2024 - 05.2025
Dance Instructor
Tutu's School of Dance
05.2022 - 05.2025
BBA - Marketing
University of South Florida
High School Diploma -
Trinity Preparatory School
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