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Overview
Work History
Education
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SalesAssociate

Makala Patrick

Bainbridge,GA

Summary

An eager student with foundational knowledge in Veterinary Technology and hands-on experience gained through academic involvement. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

GameStop
12.2021 - Current
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products
  • Managed efficient cash register operations
  • Opened, shelved, and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions

Sales Associate

Belk Department Store
10.2021 - Current
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages

Assistant Pet Groomer

Petsense
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Kept cages, kennels, and grooming areas neat and clean
  • Washed, trimmed, and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards
  • Performed basic nail trims, ear cleaning, and teeth brushing services
  • Reviewed pet records from daily visits and appointments, entering important data into system
  • Cleaned and sanitized equipment and surfaces to protect animal and staff health
  • Organized appointments, managed client records, and handled payments

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

Southern Regional Technical College
Thomasville, GA
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Bainbridge High School
Bainbridge, GA
05.2018

Skills

  • Excellent people skills
  • Customer Service
  • Slide Preparation
  • Intravenous Catheter Placement
  • Animal Restraint
  • Perform ophthalmological testing (Schirmer tear test, fluorescein, tonometry)
  • Sample Collection
  • Perform Basic Life Support in CPR
  • Anesthesia monitoring (ASA I-II)

Accomplishments

  • Culbreth Legacy Scholarship Recipient, 05/20/24
  • National Honor Society Member and Honor Graduate of Bainbridge High School, 05/01/18
  • FAMACHA certified, 03/15/24
  • Fear Free Veterinary Certification, 11/27/23
  • Proheart 6 and 12 Injection Certification earned

Activities

  • Volunteered at Hands and Hearts for 2023 Tailgate Party charity event.
  • Treasurer of Bainbridge High School Art Club 2016-2018.

Timeline

Sales Associate

GameStop
12.2021 - Current

Sales Associate

Belk Department Store
10.2021 - Current

Assistant Pet Groomer

Petsense
06.2021 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Bainbridge High School

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

Southern Regional Technical College

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