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Melissa Palma

Churchville,PA

Summary

Highly motivated with the ability to connect with customers and drive sales, but also fellow colleagues therefore getting the best out of my team. Proactive, personable, and well-organized. Respected by others and efficient.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Watches Of Switzerland
King of Prussia, PA
12.2020 - Current
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with my peers and upper management to drive team success.
  • Develop trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
  • Take in the product, and place parts orders.
  • Ensure employee cohesiveness.
  • Service clients with all their timepiece needs.
  • Offer product knowledge.
  • Help my team close sales

Stylist Sales Associate

Saks Fifth Avenue
Bala Cynwyd, PA
02.2011 - 07.2018
  • Embodied strong sense of fashion, enthusiastic attitude and brand aesthetics to generate interest.
  • Recommended shoes and accessories to complement client outfits.
  • Remembered frequent customer names, sizes and clothing preferences.
  • Cross-sold products and accessories using consultative approaches.
  • Recommended merchandise to customers based on needs and preferences.

Jewelry Designer

Self Employed Web
Churchville, PA
01.2005 - 02.2011
  • Developed unique designs for individual clients.
  • Adjusted designs to meet client demands.
  • Created pieces by hand for customers
  • Evaluated pieces to assess quality and accuracy according to design.
  • Consulted with customers to understand needs, define expectations and discuss budgets for pieces.

Education

Real Estate License - Real Estate

Schlicher Kratz School of Real Estate
North Wales, PA
07.2016

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05.1995

Some College (No Degree) - Metal And Jewelry Arts

Bucks County Community College
Newtown, PA

Skills

  • Product Recommendations
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Relationship building
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Merchandising
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Sales Goals Attainment
  • Product knowledge
  • Relationship management
  • Event coordination
  • Conflict resolution
  • Employee training

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Watches Of Switzerland
12.2020 - Current

Stylist Sales Associate

Saks Fifth Avenue
02.2011 - 07.2018

Jewelry Designer

Self Employed Web
01.2005 - 02.2011

Real Estate License - Real Estate

Schlicher Kratz School of Real Estate

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Arizona State University

Some College (No Degree) - Metal And Jewelry Arts

Bucks County Community College
Melissa Palma