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Mark House

Louisville,KY

Summary

Dynamic Parts Counter Sales Person with a proven track record at Sid Harvey's, excelling in customer relationship building and product knowledge. Expert in parts identification and cash handling, I consistently improved customer satisfaction through effective problem-solving and suggestive selling techniques, ensuring timely order fulfillment and enhancing overall service efficiency.

Overview

53
53
years of professional experience

Work History

Parts Counter Sales Person

Progress Supply
04.2023 - Current
  • Assisted customers in identifying and selecting parts based on specifications and needs.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure availability of critical components for timely order fulfillment.
  • Processed sales transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems to enhance customer service experience.
  • Communicated with suppliers to obtain accurate pricing and availability information, optimizing order accuracy.

Technical Support Representative

SWH Supply
02.1993 - 02.2023
  • Resolved technical issues through effective troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques.
  • Provided remote assistance to customers experiencing technical difficulties, guiding them through step-by-step resolutions with patience and professionalism.

Counter Sales and Store Manager

Sid Harvey's
07.1976 - 02.1993
  • Operated cash register, ensuring accurate transactions and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed inventory levels, restocking items efficiently to maintain product availability.
  • Assisted in training new staff on operational procedures and customer service standards.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve service efficiency.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area, promoting a safe environment for customers and staff.
  • Implemented best practices for product displays, increasing visibility and encouraging sales.
  • Monitored daily sales reports to identify trends and adjust strategies accordingly for better performance.
  • Operated register efficiently, reducing wait times and improving customer experience.
  • Prepared store for opening or closing procedures, ensuring all tasks were completed thoroughly and on time.
  • Recommended products that met customer needs, emphasizing quality and usefulness.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and enhance overall efficiency.
  • Maintained stock and replenished workstation products.
  • Performed arithmetic functions handling cash, close checks and balance register.
  • Managed high volumes of incoming calls while maintaining attention to detail at the counter during busy periods.
  • Acquired product knowledge and proposed changes to current products and new product concepts.
  • Recommended additional items to customers before completing orders and advising patrons of monetary totals.
  • Managed cash transactions for accurate accounting and minimized discrepancies.
  • Stayed up-to-date on current promotions and specials, effectively communicating them to customers for increased sales.
  • Adapted to various counting environments, showcasing flexibility and versatility.
  • Improved store operations with meticulous attention to detail during inventory audits.
  • Continuously sought feedback to improve counting skills and techniques.
  • Shared best practices with colleagues to enhance overall counting accuracy.

Warehouse and Counter Sales

SWH Supply
10.1972 - 07.1976
  • Trained new team members on operational procedures and customer service standards.
  • Processed customer orders efficiently to ensure timely fulfillment and satisfaction.
  • Assisted in developing streamlined processes, reducing order processing times significantly.
  • Provided exceptional customer support, addressing inquiries and resolving concerns promptly.
  • Warmly welcomed customers upon approaching counter and placing orders.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly and maintaining customer loyalty.
  • Provided expert product knowledge to assist customers in making informed decisions about their purchases.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the counter.
  • Maintained a clean and organized counter area, ensuring a pleasant environment for customers.
  • Mentored new team members on best practices for exceptional counter service, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Coordinated special orders or requests from customers, ensuring timely delivery of desired products or services.
  • Professionally answered telephones and responded to customer inquiries.
  • Contributed to inventory management, accurately tracking stock levels and ensuring availability of popular items.

Education

High School Diploma -

Saint Xavier High School
Louisville, KY

No Degree -

Bellarmine College
Louisville, KY

Skills

  • Customer relationship building
  • Goal-oriented mindset
  • Strong negotiation
  • Product knowledge expertise
  • Industry awareness
  • Sales techniques mastery
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Customer service
  • Ordering parts
  • Parts identification
  • Cash handling experience
  • Improving customer satisfaction
  • Clean driving record
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Cycle counting
  • Suggestive selling
  • Customer education
  • Replacement parts identification
  • Parts documentation
  • Stock number and pricing data
  • Parts recommendation

Timeline

Parts Counter Sales Person

Progress Supply
04.2023 - Current

Technical Support Representative

SWH Supply
02.1993 - 02.2023

Counter Sales and Store Manager

Sid Harvey's
07.1976 - 02.1993

Warehouse and Counter Sales

SWH Supply
10.1972 - 07.1976

High School Diploma -

Saint Xavier High School

No Degree -

Bellarmine College