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Michele Gehring

Ocean City,NJ

Summary

18 Years of applied scholastic and business experience, with increasing responsibility in a wide array of management and administrative positions. Highly organized and excellent communication skills, coupled with a unique awareness of human relationships. Effective working with and assisting people, and the ability to focus on detail. Results-oriented Sales Floor Associate with deep understanding of sales principles and customer service practices. Self-motivated individual with strong desire to succeed and meet goals. Outgoing and friendly, quickly establishing rapport with customers that encourages repeat business, Currently run a successful dog walking business with happy, returned clients.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Associate

Fazzio Interiors
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons.
  • Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Provided product demonstrations to highlight features, benefits and value.
  • Maintained tidy and organized store to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Evaluated prices and conducted audits to detect and correct price discrepancies.
  • Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.

School Aide

Upper Township Primary School
01.2018 - 04.2019
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Monitored and assist students in school cafeteria and playground area

Branch Administrator/Operations

Smith Barney
08.2005 - 05.2008
  • In charge of organizing, facilitating and managing key HR tasks, such as new hire, benefits, Monitor vacation and pay.
  • Responsible for registration and licensing of securities and insurance for brokers.
  • Assist operations management with 12 financial advisors for large brokerage firm.
  • Key resource for system issues and rectification.
  • Prepare and pay bills on our peer to peer network
  • Act as back-up Wire Operator

Retirement Plan Service Marketing Associate

Legg Mason
06.1998 - 04.2001
  • Inside team sales with Legg Mason financial advisors.
  • Responsible for technical questions related to qualified plans and IRA's.
  • Dedicated to assisting sales in a consultative approach.
  • Prepare proposals for prospective clients.
  • Handle specific client issues.
  • Maintain system for tracking and reporting sales and outstanding cases.
  • Control set-up process for sold cases.

Education

Course Work in Accounting And Public Speaking

Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA

Skills

  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Educational assistance
  • Social development and integration
  • Customer Service
  • Conscientious
  • Dedicated
  • Exceeding Customer Expectations
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Reliability
  • Friendly and Helpful
  • Active Listening

Timeline

Store Associate

Fazzio Interiors
09.2021 - 06.2022

School Aide

Upper Township Primary School
01.2018 - 04.2019

Branch Administrator/Operations

Smith Barney
08.2005 - 05.2008

Retirement Plan Service Marketing Associate

Legg Mason
06.1998 - 04.2001

Course Work in Accounting And Public Speaking

Ursinus College
Michele Gehring