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SalesAssociate

Leon Hackford

Salt Lake City,UT

Summary

Adept at transforming challenges into opportunities, I leveraged my problem-solving skills and expertise in promotional support at MAVERICK to enhance customer engagement and sales. My background also includes a strong foundation in teamwork and collaboration, significantly contributing to a positive work environment and operational efficiency.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

MAVERICK
01.2024 - Current
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.

Sales Associate

Chevron
11.2023 - 02.2024

Laborer

Just Add Water
08.2016 - 10.2022
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.

Lead Electrician

Advanced Modular Mfg.
08.2009 - 08.2015
  • Utilized computer-aided design to lay out new electrical systems.
  • Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair, and update requirements.
  • Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
  • Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
  • Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
  • Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
  • Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.

Education

Associate Of Science - Business

Utah State University
Logan, UT
06.2008

Associate In Electronics Engineering Technology - Electronics

Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT
06.2007

Skills

  • Promotional support
  • Upselling
  • Retail loss prevention
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Hospitality and accommodation
  • Cash register operation
  • Cleaning techniques
  • Payment processing
  • Cash handling accuracy

Timeline

Sales Associate

MAVERICK
01.2024 - Current

Sales Associate

Chevron
11.2023 - 02.2024

Laborer

Just Add Water
08.2016 - 10.2022

Lead Electrician

Advanced Modular Mfg.
08.2009 - 08.2015

Associate Of Science - Business

Utah State University

Associate In Electronics Engineering Technology - Electronics

Salt Lake Community College
Leon Hackford