Seasoned Sales Agent possessing broad knowledge of sales strategies and customer relationship management. Well-versed in identifying potential leads, negotiating deals, and closing sales. Strong communication skills combined with problem-solving abilities have consistently contributed to driving business growth. Made significant contributions to previous work environments by fostering long-term client relationships through personalized customer service.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Sales Agent
Illinois Gas and Ellectric
Chicago, IL
11.2023 - 07.2024
Resolved customer complaints promptly and effectively.
Developed relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service.
Conducted market research to identify potential customers and their needs.
Applied strategic communication strategies and interpersonal skills to develop and maintain high-value business relationships.
Answered customer questions and responded quickly to problems and complaints in person, on phone and by email.
Regularly met or exceeded established sales goals by implementing strategic closing techniques.
Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
Recruited, hired and trained new hires to optimize profitability.
Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
Negotiated deals and handled complaints or objections.
Developed and maintained relationships with new and existing clients to increase sales revenue.
Engaged positively with each customer, providing professional, and polite support for sales and service needs.
Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
Crew Member
Dunkin' Donuts
Chicago, Illinois
03.2023 - 10.2023
Maintained organized storage areas for food products, beverages and restaurant supplies.
Monitored quality of food served to ensure it met company standards for presentation and temperature.
Maintained an organized work area to ensure efficient operations.
Prepared beverages such as coffee drinks, smoothies and milkshakes according to company standards.
Assisted in the preparation of food items such as sandwiches, salads and pizzas.
Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
Provided excellent customer service to maintain a positive atmosphere for guests.
Informed customers about daily specials in an engaging manner.
Performed cashier duties such as taking orders, collecting payments and providing change.
Greeted customers upon arrival, provided menus and answered questions regarding menu items.
Demonstrated proper food safety practices by accurately completing quality control checklist.
Talked pleasantly with customers while taking orders and promoted positive image for business.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mayo Senior High School
Rochester, MN
06-2022
Some College (No Degree) - Cyber Security And Networking
DeVry University
Villa Park, IL
Skills
Customer Assistance
Networking
Territory Management
Sales Strategies
Key relationship management
Offering sales support
Performance Tracking
Accomplishments
Received promotion within a month of work
Exceeded daily sales goals regularly
Branded as 2nd best salesman in the Forest Park office in the month of May with a bonus as a reward
Graduate Assistant – Project FLEX at Northern Illinois University & Illinois Department of Juvenile JusticeGraduate Assistant – Project FLEX at Northern Illinois University & Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice