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Linnette Farrier

Goshen,IN

Summary

Dynamic leader with proven expertise in store operations oversight and personnel development, honed at Chalet Party Shoppe. Excelled in strategic thinking and problem-solving, driving sales and profitability. Skilled in inventory management and customer service, fostering team cohesion and achieving performance goals. Demonstrates a friendly and positive demeanor, ensuring high-quality service and operational efficiency.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Family Dollar
Goshen, IN
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Handled returns and exchanges according to company policies.
  • Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires.
  • Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
  • Assessed customer needs to provide assistance and information on product features.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
  • Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
  • Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
  • Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.

Production Worker

Triangle Rubber
Goshen, IN
04.2022 - 04.2023
  • Hand-assembled needed parts with bolts and screws.
  • Measured and weighed items to meet quality standards and prevent waste.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
  • Communicated with team members regarding tasks assigned during shift.
  • Cleaned up work area at end of shift to maintain safe working environment.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machines and equipment.
  • Inspected product quality prior to packaging and shipment.
  • Kept operations area neat and orderly to minimize obstacles.

Production Worker

Forest River RV
Goshen, IN
03.2013 - 01.2022
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
  • Communicated with team members regarding tasks assigned during shift.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machines and equipment.
  • Cleaned up work area at end of shift to maintain safe working environment.
  • Hand-assembled needed parts with bolts and screws.

Store Manager

Chalet Party Shoppe
Goshen, IN
04.2008 - 11.2012
  • Performed regular price checks to ensure competitive pricing.
  • Developed strategies to maximize sales and profitability.
  • Updated and maintained store signage and displays.
  • Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.

Education

High School Diploma -

Goshen High School
Goshen, IN
06-2005

Skills

  • Personnel development
  • Store operations oversight
  • Problem-solving
  • Team leadership
  • Strategic thinker
  • Goals and performance
  • Inventory management
  • Recruiting and hiring
  • Friendly and positive
  • Customer service

Timeline

Sales Associate

Family Dollar
08.2023 - 01.2024

Production Worker

Triangle Rubber
04.2022 - 04.2023

Production Worker

Forest River RV
03.2013 - 01.2022

Store Manager

Chalet Party Shoppe
04.2008 - 11.2012

High School Diploma -

Goshen High School
Linnette Farrier