Leah Haley Breland
Evensville,TN
Summary
Highly motivated young woman with extensive public service experience. Outgoing and personable sales associate with a track record of building positive, lasting impressions with clients/customers, improving buying experience and elevating company profile with target market.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate
River Sports Outfitter's
Knoxville, TN
08.2020 - Current
- Maintained records related to sales, returns and inventory availability.
- Prepared cash deposits with zero discrepancies.
- Evaluated inventory and delivery needs, optimizing strategies to meet customer demands.
Sales Associate
Redbeard's Outfitter
Mobile, AL
01.2020 - 04.2020
- Retained product, service and company policy knowledge to serve as resource for both coworkers and customers.
- Offered product and service consultations and employed upselling techniques.
- Monitored customer order process and addressed customer issues.
Legal Assistant
Forstman & Cutchen, LLP
Birmingham, AL
06.2018 - 01.2019
- Prepare and process legal documents and papers, such as summonses, subpoenas, complaints, appeals, motions, and pretrial agreements.
- Organize and maintain law libraries, documents, and case files.
- Assist attorneys in collecting information such as employment, medical, and other records.
Sales Associate
Nantahala Outdoor Center
Bryson City, NC
06.2017 - 10.2017
- Greet customers and ascertain what each customer wants or needs.
- Describe merchandise and explain use, operation, and care of merchandise to customers.
- Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
Legal Assistant
The Tudisco Law Firm, LLC
Pell City, AL
10.2016 - 04.2017
- Created highly researched and articulate legal paperwork such as pleadings, contracts and briefs.
- Drafted correspondence and required documentation and disseminated materials to appropriate parties.
- Answered telephone and coordinated meetings and conferences.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Alabama
Online2022
High School Diploma -
Victory Christian
Pell City, AL2014
Skills
- Exceptionally quick learner
- Strong soft-skills
- Mediation
- Easily adaptable
- Organized
References
BROOKE PHIBBS, Manager at River Sport's Outfitters - (865) 806-4778 - brooke@riversportsoutfitters.com - Current Employer
GARRET SMITH, Owner of Red Beard's Outfitter - (251) 401-8846 - garret@redbeardsoutfitter.com - Former Employer
ELLEN TANNER, EMA Director of St. Clair Co., AL, Emergency Management Agency (205) 473-4307 - ellen.tanner@outlook.com - Coordinator for ARES
KEITH FORSTMAN, Attorney at Law/Firm Owner, Forstman & Cutchen, LLP (205) 328-7400 - kforstman@forstmancutchen.com - Former Employer
Accomplishments
- Thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail (2019)
- Nine years of volunteer public service work via St. Clair County EMA
Certification
- Amateur Radio (KK4FRL)
- American Red Cross CPR Certified
Timeline
Sales Associate
River Sports Outfitter's
08.2020 - Current
Sales Associate
Redbeard's Outfitter
01.2020 - 04.2020
Legal Assistant
Forstman & Cutchen, LLP
06.2018 - 01.2019
Sales Associate
Nantahala Outdoor Center
06.2017 - 10.2017
Legal Assistant
The Tudisco Law Firm, LLC
10.2016 - 04.2017
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Alabama
High School Diploma -
Victory Christian