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SalesAssociate

Madelyn Strauss

Mount Vernon,IA

Summary

Highly experienced Sales Associate known for exemplary team-building and project engagement.

Gifted at working with all types of personalities. Performance history of developing strong collaborative relationships and delivering impressive results.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

T. J. Maxx
Dubuque, IA
07.2017 - 08.2022
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain
  • engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome customers.
  • Helped customers locate products
  • Answered customer questions

Fitting Room Associate

T. J. Maxx
Dubuque , IA
07.2017 - 08.2022
  • Cleaned and maintained fitting rooms regularly.
  • Collected discarded merchandise, sorted and returned to display racks.
  • Welcomed each customer to fitting room with warm smile and kind words.
  • Offered help to customers and brought alternative sizes.
  • Monitored customers for signs of theft.
  • Placed merchandise on appropriate hangers, verifying hanger sizes matched garment sizes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature & Philosophy

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA
05.2023

Skills

Communication

  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Customer Service
  • Retail Knowledge
  • Engaging
  • Friendly
  • Merchandising

Accomplishments

Served as assistant editor for Cornell's literary magazine, Open Field(2020-2022)

Served as the publicist for Cornell's literary magazine, Open Field(2020)

Published in Cornell Chapbook's Poetry for Bottles(2020), Poetry for Isolation(2021), Poetry for Roots(2022)

Published in Lyrical Iowa (2017)

Timeline

Sales Associate

T. J. Maxx
07.2017 - 08.2022

Fitting Room Associate

T. J. Maxx
07.2017 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature & Philosophy

Cornell College
Madelyn Strauss