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Madeline Avila

Houston,TX

Summary

Dynamic Sales Associate with a proven track record at Target, excelling in exceptional customer service and problem-solving. Skilled in inventory tracking and fostering customer loyalty, I consistently delivered engaging shopping experiences, contributing to increased sales and repeat business. My friendly demeanor and goal-oriented approach ensure a welcoming environment for all customers.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Target
09.2013 - Current
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lone Star College
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Goal oriented
  • Inventory tracking
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Friendly and outgoing

Timeline

Sales Associate

Target
09.2013 - Current

High School Diploma -

Lone Star College