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Monique Williams

Winter Haven

Summary

Dynamic sales professional with extensive experience at Forever21, excelling in customer service and cash handling. Proven ability to build lasting relationships, enhance customer satisfaction, and drive repeat business. Recognized for problem-solving skills and a goal-oriented approach, contributing to operational excellence and increased profitability. Reliable team player committed to achieving organizational success.

Energetic and personable, well-suited for roles requiring strong customer interaction and relationship building. Understanding of sales principles and customer service techniques, combined with effective communication and organizational skills. Focused on driving positive customer experiences and achieving sales targets.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Forever21
12.2024 - 02.2025
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Sales Associate

Dollar Tree
04.2024 - 06.2024
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Front Desk Receptionist

Comfort Suites
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
  • Managed high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional front desk services.
  • Scheduled appointments accurately using reservation software, reducing conflicts or doublebookings.

General Manager

LaQuita Inn and Suites
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Managed budget development, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to track progress towards organizational objectives accurately.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Championed continuous improvement initiatives that enhanced operational performance across all departments.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans for business growth and expansion, resulting in increased market share.
  • Maximized operational excellence mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, and company procedures.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
  • Increased overall company efficiency by streamlining operations and implementing innovative managerial strategies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Forest Park High School
Forest Park, GA
05-2002

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Goal oriented
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Verbal/written communication
  • Money handling

Timeline

Sales Associate

Forever21
12.2024 - 02.2025

Sales Associate

Dollar Tree
04.2024 - 06.2024

Front Desk Receptionist

Comfort Suites
01.2024 - 04.2024

General Manager

LaQuita Inn and Suites
04.2023 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

Forest Park High School
Monique Williams