Hi my name is Kayla Charpentier. I have 3 years manufacturing, 5+ years of customer service, 5 years in sales, 1 year at front desk, 3 years in management and 1 year CDL driver. I am a fast worker and a fast learner, I am very good at communicating with people and will get the job done. My work ethic is great and will work very hard to prove that.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
First student
New Haven, CT
11.2024 - Current
Operated buses to transport students safely and efficiently.
Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
Assisted students in boarding and exiting buses in a timely manner.
Maintained accurate logs of daily routes and student counts.
Adhered to local traffic regulations and safety protocols consistently.
Participated in ongoing training sessions for safety and driving techniques.
Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
Sales Manager
Verizon Authorized Retailer - Verizon Wireless Zone
East Haven, CT
09.2021 - 10.2024
Led sales team to achieve monthly targets and improve customer satisfaction.
Developed training programs for new staff on product features and sales techniques.
Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and minimize stockouts.
Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust strategies accordingly.
Implemented customer service protocols to enhance customer experience and retention.
Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
Fostered a collaborative team environment through effective communication and support.
Managed daily operations of sales department, including supervision of staff members.
Developed sales plans, goals, strategies and objectives to achieve team goals and revenue objectives.
Established relationships with key clients, while maintaining existing customer base.
Performed sales consultations and educated clients on products and services.
PCA Personal Care Assistant
KeepMeHome HomeCare LLC
, CT
07.2020 - 08.2021
Took care of patients
Made appointments
Assembler
Arnolds Supply
Wallingford, CT
03.2019 - 06.2019
Assembling hardware
Screwed work pieces
Maintained a safe work area
Consistently received processing data for shipment
Assembly Line Worker
Phillips
Wallingford, CT
05.2018 - 03.2019
Assembled health products
Picker/Packer
Bob's Warehouse
Meriden, CT
03.2017 - 03.2018
Picked orders
Cashier/Sales Associate
Walgreens
Meriden, CT
06.2015 - 12.2016
Cashier/ sales floor/ photo/ beauty / pharmacy
Opened and closed store
Greeted customers
Assisted customers in finding items
Answered customers' questions
Counted out cash drawers
Worked the cash register
Assisted customers with returns and exchanges
Stocked shelves
Resolved customer complaints
Cashier/Sales Associate
Walmart
Wallingford, CT
01.2013 - 01.2014
Cashier, sales floor, stocking, customer service
Lunch Lady - Cashier
Highville Charter School
New Haven, CT
08.2010 - 01.2013
Making food, serving, cashing out, cleaning, making orders
Rang up purchases
Counted out cash drawers
10 key
Food Champion
Taco Bell KFC
North Haven, CT
01.2010 - 06.2010
Made food, cleaned
Receptionist/Office Assistant
North Haven Tile
Wallingford, CT
12.2008 - 10.2009
Answered phones, made appointments, filed paper work, greeted customers
Education
High School Diploma -
North Haven High School
North Haven, CT
09.2007 - 06/2010
Skills
Assembly Line
Assembly Worker
Sales Experience
Warehouse Experience
Administrative Experience
Communication skills
Customer Service
Front desk skills
Microsoft Word
Childcare
Microsoft
Assembly
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Office
Typing
Front desk
Management
Time management
Writing skills
Proofreading
Filing
Organizational skills
Microsoft Powerpoint
Data entry
Phone etiquette
Customer support
Computer skills
Sales management
Sales
Manufacturing
Cash register
Cash handling
Medication administration
Pet care
Animal care
Animal handling
Driving
Retail sales
Merchandising
Vehicle inspection
Safety compliance
Log maintenance
Effective communication
Training development
Team building
Loading and unloading
Safe driving practices
Valid Driver's license
Emergency response
Vehicle inspections
Traffic law observation
Passenger support
Safety management
CDL license
Traffic laws
Inclement weather driving
Basic vehicle maintenance
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Timeline
Driver
First student
11.2024 - Current
Sales Manager
Verizon Authorized Retailer - Verizon Wireless Zone