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Matalena Sohs

Graham,WA

Summary

Highly motivated Sales Associate with extensive customer service and sales experience. Outgoing sales professional with track record of driving increased revenue, improving buying experience and elevating company profile with targeted markets. Consistently recognized for sales performance and excellence in customer service. Reliable and upbeat successful at promoting customer loyalty, satisfaction and purchases with consultative techniques and diligent attention to individual needs. Knowledgeable about product merchandising, payment processing and cleaning. Dedicated and dependable relationship-builder with excellent organizational strengths and superior work ethic. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Adult Caregiver

Consumer Direct Care Network - AllCare
Seattle, WA
11.2017 - 08.2023
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Sales Associate

Wal-Mart Supercenter
01.2022 - 07.2023
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Generated new sales leads to achieve and exceed monthly sales goals.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.

Sales Associate

Lowe's
Auburn, WA
04.2019 - 06.2022
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.

Inventory Sales Associate

Fred Meyer
07.2017 - 01.2018
  • Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.
  • Generated weekly and monthly reports on sales performance to provide recommendations to meet sales goals.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
  • Created professional sales presentations and seminars to effectively demonstrate product features and competitive advantages.
  • Developed and delivered engaging sales presentations to convey product benefits.

Housekeeping Room Attendant

Marriot Hotel
05.2012 - 01.2017
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Sanitized all kitchen surfaces, wiped down cabinets, and swept and mopped floors
  • Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
  • Completed pre-cleaning duties by setting up cleaning carts with fresh linens, cleaning supplies, and requested guest supplies.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Operated wet-vacuums, buffing machines, vacuums and upholstery cleaners to clean rugs, carpets, and upholstered furniture

Education

High School Diploma -

Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School
Honolulu, HI
01.2024 - 01.1997

Skills

Physical Therapy Support

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Timeline

High School Diploma -

Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School
01.2024 - 01.1997

Sales Associate

Wal-Mart Supercenter
01.2022 - 07.2023

Sales Associate

Lowe's
04.2019 - 06.2022

Adult Caregiver

Consumer Direct Care Network - AllCare
11.2017 - 08.2023

Inventory Sales Associate

Fred Meyer
07.2017 - 01.2018

Housekeeping Room Attendant

Marriot Hotel
05.2012 - 01.2017
Matalena Sohs