Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Melissa Smith

Melissa Smith

Summary

Open and positive communicator with calm and level-headed approach to managing routine needs and meeting special challenges.

Overview

7
years of professional experience
1994
years of post-secondary education
1
Certification

Work History

Boscovs
Warren

Retail associate in jewelry and shoes
11.2024 - 06.2025

Job overview

  • Assisted customers in locating merchandise and addressing inquiries.
  • Maintained organized and visually appealing product displays throughout the store.
  • Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.

Rainbow Preschool
Warren

Preschool Assistant Teacher
08.2018 - 05.2025

Job overview

  • Assisted lead teacher in planning and implementing lesson activities for children.
  • Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive and engaging learning environment.
  • Supervised children's playtime, ensuring safety and promoting social interactions.
  • Helped children develop basic motor skills through structured games and activities.
  • Encouraged children's creativity through arts and crafts projects.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and classroom events.

Vitamin Shoppe
Warren

Health Enthusiast
10.2023 - 11.2024

Job overview

  • Educated customers on health products and nutrition benefits.
  • Assisted in product selection and tailored recommendations for individual needs.
  • Maintained inventory levels, ensuring product availability and organization.
  • Counseled patients on preventive care to improve general health and well-being.
  • Participated in regular team meetings to discuss service improvements and updates.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve service delivery standards.
  • Stocked shelves with products to maintain organized displays.
  • Assisted customers in locating products and answering inquiries.
  • Conducted regular checks for product expiration dates and quality.

Education

Steel Center Vocational School
Elizabeth , Pa

Cosmetology from C
08.1987 - 07.1990

West Mifflen Area High School
West Mifflin, PA

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Point-of-sale systems
  • Visual merchandising
  • Inventory management
  • Classroom management
  • Child development
  • Customer education
  • Product knowledge
  • Effective communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Reliable and punctual

Certification

Cpr

First Aid

Child development

Background check for working with children

Timeline

Retail associate in jewelry and shoes

Boscovs
11.2024 - 06.2025

Health Enthusiast

Vitamin Shoppe
10.2023 - 11.2024

Preschool Assistant Teacher

Rainbow Preschool
08.2018 - 05.2025

Steel Center Vocational School

Cosmetology from C
08.1987 - 07.1990

West Mifflen Area High School

06.1990
Melissa Smith