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Maryann Akkay

Lynnwood,WA

Summary

A graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.

Responsible and motivated person who's ready to apply education in the workplace. Ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.

Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Salesperson

Nordstrom
Lynnwood, WA
07.2023 - Current
  • Maintained current store, product, and promotional knowledge to drive consistent sales.
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate products or services for their needs.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and efficiently.
  • Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
  • Created successful strategies to develop and expand customer sales.
  • Identified customer needs by asking questions and advising on best solutions.
  • Developed key customer relationships to increase sales.

Stylist Associate

Banana Republic
Bellevue, WA
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Assisted customers in selecting clothing and accessories to match their individual style and budget.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival, assessed needs, and provided personalized service throughout the shopping experience.

Graphic Designer

Seenat Construction est.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
06.2018 - 08.2019
  • Produced projects for advertising and informational purposes.
  • Drafted comprehensive reports detailing all aspects of a graphic design project from conception to completion.
  • Developed graphics, logos and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and websites.
  • Assisted in selecting colors, images, text style and layout for each project.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

Girne American University
Northern Cyprus
06-2018

Skills

  • Customer Engagement
  • Prospecting Skills
  • Complaint Handling
  • Product Description
  • CSS
  • Microsoft Office Expertise
  • Figma
  • Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Xd
  • Corporate Branding
  • Complex Problem-Solving

Timeline

Salesperson

Nordstrom
07.2023 - Current

Stylist Associate

Banana Republic
09.2022 - 06.2023

Graphic Designer

Seenat Construction est.
06.2018 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

Girne American University
Maryann Akkay