Kayson Olsen
Philomath
Summary
Dynamic Sales Associate with proven expertise at Les Schwab, excelling in customer service and problem-solving. Recognized for enhancing store performance through teamwork and effective inventory management. Skilled in cash handling and maintaining organized displays. Reliable and punctual, committed to delivering exceptional retail experiences. Know as hard working and a quick learner, usually loved by management. Have had a range of work areas between a cashier and assembler at true value, and a laborer at les schwab. I also dealt with freight at both locations quickly learning how to use computer systems to help me learn where things go.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Les Schwab
10.2024 - Current
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
- Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
- Participated in team meetings and training sessions regularly for continuous professional development within the retail industry.
- Assisted in inventory management tasks, such as stock replenishment and cycle counts, to ensure product availability.
- Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and benefits, influencing purchase decisions.
- Actively pursued projects during down time to remain busy.
- efficiently installed products on vehicles.
Sales Associate
True Value Hardware Store
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Assisted customers with product selection and provided knowledgeable recommendations.
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained clean and organized merchandise displays to enhance customer experience.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales targets and improve store performance.
- Assembled products safely and in a timely manner
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly, ensuring satisfaction.
- Participated in inventory management, restocking shelves, and conducting stock audits.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Philomath High
Philomath06-2025
Skills
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving skills
- Listening skills
- Reliable and punctual
- Money handling
- Cash register operation
- Verbal/written communication
- Stocking and receiving
- Store opening and closing
- Cleaning techniques
Timeline
Sales Associate
Les Schwab
10.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
True Value Hardware Store
08.2023 - 02.2024
High School Diploma -
Philomath High
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