Michelle Saffell
Highland,UT
Summary
Reliable, top-notch sales associate with outstanding customer service skills and relationship-building strengths. Dedicated to welcoming customers and providing comprehensive service. In-depth understanding of sales strategy and merchandising techniques.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Beehive Clothing Machine Operator
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Sewing different items in clusters and making sure that proficiency and quality were of top importance
- Mending and fixing prior articles of clothing.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
Warehouse Worker
EBL Lashes
01.2021 - 02.2023
- Receiving orders in the warehouse and packaging and fulfilling them.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
Retail Associate
Hobby Lobby
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Managed cash register after end of shift to balance and record accurate transactions.
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
- Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons.
- Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
Assistant Caregiver
Covington Senior Living - Lehi
02.2020 - 08.2020
- Caring for elderly patients, specifically in the dementia ward as well as on all living floors
- Early shift in the morning started at 6 and got out at 2:30.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Vet Technician
Mountain West Animal Hospital
04.2019 - 01.2020
- Helping the vet in appointments care for animals and hold them still while getting blood work or administering shots
- Also included helping during surgeries and calls as well as cleaning out kennels, grooming animals and taking them for walks.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
- Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Restocked surgical and office supplies to keep all necessary materials easily accessible.
Store Associate
Called to Surf
04.2018 - 04.2019
- Working at the front of the shop as well as in the warehouse sometimes
- Unloading and setting out new inventory as well as cleaning and keeping the shop presentable
- Also worked on selling clothing to customers and finding specific looks for them that they were looking for.
Assistant Caregiver
Brookdale Senior Living
11.2015 - 11.2016
- Caring and providing help for elderly patients in the dementia ward of the facility
- Usually working until late in the evening, getting patients dressed and ready for bed
- This opportunity provided many challenges that I was able to work through and learn from.
Assistant Teacher
Porter Elementary School
09.2015 - 09.2016
- Working as an assistant teacher for the special needs students
- Grades kindergarten through sixth grade
- Job responsibilities included preparing lessons for the students as well as watching after their well-being and the speed at which they are learning.
Party Character
Fairytale Events
08.2014 - 10.2015
- Job responsibilities were dressing up as fairytale princesses and going to events or children's birthday parties.
Server
Charleston's Restaurant
09.2013 - 09.2014
- High-end restaurant that focuses number one on service
- We were required to get guests orders within three minutes of them being seated as well as constantly giving them the best service possible.
Sandwich Maker
Ned's Krazy Sub
04.2012 - 12.2013
- My first job I ever had
- Responsibilities were greeting customers and helping them order and pay for their sandwiches
- I also was responsible for making sandwiches and keeping the store clean and welcoming.
Education
Master Esthetician in Esthetics -
Mandalyn Academy
American Fork, UT09.2022
College in History -
Brigham Young University-Idaho
Rexburg, ID02.2018
Skills
- Sewing
- Customer service
- Collaboration
- Social Media
- Quick on Feet
- Fast Moving
- Attentive
- Hard-Working
- Dementia care
- Caregiving
- Animal care
- Pet grooming
- Veterinary technician experience
- Kennel experience
- Order picking
- Laundry
- Medical records
- Makeup application
- Time management
- Alzheimer's care
- Front desk
- Senior care
- Good Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Cash Register Operation
- Sales Promotion
- Approachability
- Product Merchandising
- Reliability
- Positive and Engaging Demeanor
- Proactivity
- Money Handling
- Customer Service
- Cash Handling
Certification
- Food Handler Certification
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Beehive Clothing Machine Operator
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
03.2023 - 08.2023
Warehouse Worker
EBL Lashes
01.2021 - 02.2023
Retail Associate
Hobby Lobby
08.2020 - 05.2021
Assistant Caregiver
Covington Senior Living - Lehi
02.2020 - 08.2020
Vet Technician
Mountain West Animal Hospital
04.2019 - 01.2020
Store Associate
Called to Surf
04.2018 - 04.2019
Assistant Caregiver
Brookdale Senior Living
11.2015 - 11.2016
Assistant Teacher
Porter Elementary School
09.2015 - 09.2016
Party Character
Fairytale Events
08.2014 - 10.2015
Server
Charleston's Restaurant
09.2013 - 09.2014
Sandwich Maker
Ned's Krazy Sub
04.2012 - 12.2013
Master Esthetician in Esthetics -
Mandalyn Academy
College in History -
Brigham Young University-Idaho
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