Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Melissa Ausley

Lewisville,TX

Summary

I seek to obtain a challenging position where I can utilize all of my skills obtained through education and experience.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Sally Beauty
07.2021 - Current
  • Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.

Full Time Assistant Manager

Torrid LLC
02.2018 - Current
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.

Administrative Assistant / Production Assistant

Pollock Packaging
10.2018 - 05.2021
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
  • Processed purchase orders and invoices in accordance with company procedures.
  • Resolved discrepancies between purchase orders and invoices promptly, maintaining a high level of accuracy in financial records.
  • Prepared purchase orders accurately and followed up with suppliers to confirm receipt and delivery schedules.
  • Established and managed supplier and vendor relationships.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Sales Associate

Sally Beauty Supply
08.2016 - 02.2018
  • Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.

Sales Associate /Customer Service Cashier

Big Lots
03.2015 - 12.2017
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.

Seasonal Sales Associate

Bath And Body Works
11.2014 - 01.2015
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.

Clerk

AMF Bowling Lanes
08.2012 - 11.2014
  • Greeted customers and then directed them to their lanes while engaging them in conversation to make their experience enjoyable.
  • Managed payments and designated lanes for league bowling tournaments
  • Served guests food and / or drinks at bowling lanes to enable them more entertainment time with family and / or friends.
  • Handled challenging situations professionally, resolving customer concerns with a calm and empathetic approach.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lewisville High School
Lewisville
05.2014

Skills

  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Stocking and Receiving
  • Sales Development
  • Meeting deadlines
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Friendly and Helpful
  • Customer Service
  • Retail Store Operations
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Product Merchandising
  • Store Organization

Timeline

Sales Associate

Sally Beauty
07.2021 - Current

Administrative Assistant / Production Assistant

Pollock Packaging
10.2018 - 05.2021

Full Time Assistant Manager

Torrid LLC
02.2018 - Current

Sales Associate

Sally Beauty Supply
08.2016 - 02.2018

Sales Associate /Customer Service Cashier

Big Lots
03.2015 - 12.2017

Seasonal Sales Associate

Bath And Body Works
11.2014 - 01.2015

Clerk

AMF Bowling Lanes
08.2012 - 11.2014

High School Diploma -

Lewisville High School
Melissa Ausley