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Lorrie Petersen

Sebastopol,CA

Summary

I truly enjoy working with the public and a strong crew.

With many years of experience in floor sales and creative displays I feel that I have a lot to add to a team.

Paying attention to detail and meeting the needs of customers with confidence and ease.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Tasting Room Sales Associate

Korbel Champagne Cellars
04.2023 - Current

I assist in the tasting room, engaging customers and conversations.

In the wine shop, I am knowledgeable with all of our products.

With our delivery system, I am able to pack and deliver cases of our products to each customer.

Sales Associate

Sebastopol Hardware Center
03.2017 - 02.2023

I have worked in the housewares department for 6 years, designing and decorating the store displays and in charge of the Christmas tent buying and display.

I have a strong back round in sales and enjoy interacting with customers and co-workers.


Floral and Creative Design

Owner
01.2014 - 02.2017

Prepared potted plants and bouquets based on customer requirements.

Quoted, generated, and processed customer orders to meet specifications and various occasions.

Worked closely with clients to understand their needs and design flower arrangements that perfectly match their vision.

Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.

Chef

Gerard's Paella
03.2011 - 02.2014

Made paella for large parties and events.

Ran events on my own, cooking while explaining my steps throughout the process.

Able to handle set up and break down on my own.

Direct contact with wineries, private parties and general public.


Cafe Owner

The Orange Cafe
01.2001 - 02.2005

Ran my own successful coffee shop, serving the public amazing espresso .

Managing employees and ensuring quality of product.

Ordering and maintaining the company books.

Over all, creating a space for friends and community to meet and connect.

Education

Associate of Arts - Music

SRJC
Santa Rosa, CA
1996

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Excellent People Skills
  • Hospitality and Accommodation
  • Merchandise Display
  • POS System Operations
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Sales Expertise

Timeline

Tasting Room Sales Associate

Korbel Champagne Cellars
04.2023 - Current

Sales Associate

Sebastopol Hardware Center
03.2017 - 02.2023

Floral and Creative Design

Owner
01.2014 - 02.2017

Chef

Gerard's Paella
03.2011 - 02.2014

Cafe Owner

The Orange Cafe
01.2001 - 02.2005

Associate of Arts - Music

SRJC
Lorrie Petersen