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Marcus Duplessis

Tucker,GA

Summary

Hardworking Sales Associate committed to driving high sales in both slow and busy shifts. Organized and patient individual polished in handling customer complaints and replenishing stock. Flexible and outgoing team player commended for demonstrating honesty and integrity with customers, team members and supervisors.

Reliable Sales Associate with strengths in inventory management, training and customer service. Friendly, knowledgeable and hard-working team player. Proven success in satisfying sales objectives and securing repeat patronage.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sales Associate

Home Depot
Decatur, GA
10.2023 - Current
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Guided customers in product selection with knowledgeable recommendations to enhance purchase satisfaction.
  • Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Organized merchandise displays to create an inviting shopping environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to restock inventory and manage stock levels.
  • Ensured store cleanliness and safety compliance throughout the sales floor.

Full-Time Merchandiser

Frito Lay
Decatur
10.2021 - 04.2026
  • Coordinated product displays to enhance visibility and engage customers effectively.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability across retail locations.
  • Cultivated relationships with store managers to improve shelf space utilization and product placement.
  • Executed planograms to maintain consistent branding and presentation in stores.
  • Collaborated with sales team to align merchandising strategies with promotional campaigns.
  • Monitored store shelves to ensure product availability, restocked and rotated merchandise.
  • Stocked and rotated shelves and built displays to deliver results for stores and suppliers.
  • Designed merchandising plans informed by customer buying habits and industry trends to drive sales.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment at all times.

Mechanic/Hostler

Marta/MV Transportation
Atlanta, GA
11.2017 - 03.2020
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues in vehicles, ensuring safe and reliable transit operations.
  • Repaired and replaced defective parts with specialized tools, enhancing vehicle performance.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Performed routine maintenance on buses and support vehicles.
  • Maintained garage safety protocols, ensuring compliance with regulatory and company standards.

Sales Associate

American Freight Furniture and Mattress
Stone Mountain, Georgia
12.2016 - 11.2017
  • Assisted customers with product selection, providing tailored recommendations to meet individual needs.
  • Demonstrated product features and benefits for customers' needs.
  • Executed sales transactions at point-of-sale terminals, ensuring accurate and timely processing for customer satisfaction.
  • Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
  • Maintained organized merchandise displays, improving shopping experience and encouraging customer engagement.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
  • Used technology resources to assist customers in locating and selecting items.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
  • Attended weekly team meetings to review performance goals and objectives.

Call Center Representative

Healthport Technologies
Alpharetta, Georgia
05.2016 - 12.2016
  • Answered incoming calls and provided highest level of professionalism and knowledgeable service to every customer.
  • Managed high call volumes, ensuring consistent delivery of quality customer service.
  • Managed high call volumes while maintaining quality customer service standards.
  • Met or exceeded call speed, accuracy and volume benchmarks on a consistent basis.
  • Offered resolutions to de-escalate calls and solve customer issues.
  • Answered incoming calls, assisting customers with product inquiries, billing questions, and service-related issues.
  • Resolved escalated calls, effectively addressing customer issues and enhancing satisfaction.

Achieved HIPAA certification by completing training and assessments.

Sales Associate

Walmart
Tucker, Georgia
02.2014 - 05.2016
  • Guided customers in product selection with tailored recommendations to enhance satisfaction.
  • Aided customers in finding products, addressing inquiries, and providing expert product advice.
  • Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
  • Organized merchandise displays to improve shopping experience and facilitate customer access.
  • Collaborated with team members to restock inventory and manage stock levels.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve product knowledge and sales techniques.
  • Ensured store cleanliness and safety compliance throughout the sales floor.
  • Used technology resources to assist customers in locating and selecting items.

Lifeguard

Sears Pool Management
Atlanta, Georgia
03.2010 - 07.2014
  • Rescued swimmers in distress and administered first aid as needed.
  • Enforced facility rules to maintain a safe swimming environment.
  • Monitored pool area for safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Conducted regular safety drills and emergency response training for team members.
  • Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
  • Communicated effectively with patrons regarding safety guidelines and pool rules.
  • Reported any unsafe conditions or suspicious activity to management immediately.
  • Maintained cleanliness of pool facilities and equipment for optimal use.
  • Cleaned, brushed and vacuumed pool to keep clean.

Education

Associate of Science - Developmental Psychology

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
08.2012 - 12.2014

Associate of Science - Developmental Psychology

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA
08.2009 - 05.2012

Skills

Dedicated Sales Associate experienced in driving high sales across diverse shifts Excelled in inventory management and customer service while effectively addressing customer complaints and replenishing stock Recognized for fostering team collaboration and building trust with customers and colleagues

Dedicated Sales Associate experienced in driving high sales across diverse shifts Excelled in inventory management and customer service while effectively addressing customer complaints and replenishing stock Recognized for fostering team collaboration and building trust with customers and colleagues

Timeline

Sales Associate

Home Depot
10.2023 - Current

Full-Time Merchandiser

Frito Lay
10.2021 - 04.2026

Mechanic/Hostler

Marta/MV Transportation
11.2017 - 03.2020

Sales Associate

American Freight Furniture and Mattress
12.2016 - 11.2017

Call Center Representative

Healthport Technologies
05.2016 - 12.2016

Sales Associate

Walmart
02.2014 - 05.2016

Associate of Science - Developmental Psychology

Georgia State University
08.2012 - 12.2014

Lifeguard

Sears Pool Management
03.2010 - 07.2014

Associate of Science - Developmental Psychology

Valdosta State University
08.2009 - 05.2012
Marcus Duplessis