Reliable and upbeat Sales Associate successful at promoting customer loyalty, satisfaction and purchases with consultative techniques and diligent attention to individual needs. Knowledgeable about product merchandising, payment processing and inventory. Dedicated and dependable relationship-builder with excellent organizational strengths and superior work ethic.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Artist & Craftsman Supply
09.2022 - Current
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.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.
Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively and enticed shoppers to make purchases.
Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
Assisted in the development and implementation of marketing initiatives to promote store events and special promotions.
Streamlined processes within the store''s operations by organizing merchandise layouts for easy access.
Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
Customer Service Representative
Bank Of America
01.2001 - 05.2022
Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
Recorded account information to open new customer accounts.
Clarified customer issues and determined root cause of problems to resolve product or service complaints.
Increased efficiency and team productivity by promoting operational best practices.
Collaborated with staff members to enhance customer service experience and exceed team goals through effective client satisfaction rates.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.