Naomi Colston
Detroit,MI
Summary
An effective position where I can implement my work ethic, and coordinate my creative, social and persuasive skills to further enhance the company.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Savage X Fenty
Detroit, Michigan
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
- Organized stockroom shelves according to size, color or style.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
- Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
- Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.
- Tracked sales performance metrics to identify trends in the market place.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
Server Assistant
J. Alexander's Restaurant
Livonia, Michigan
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Organized menus, silverware, and condiments at each table prior to seating guests.
- Assisted servers with carrying food from kitchen to tables, refilling drinks, and clearing away dirty dishes.
- Restocked bar items such as napkins, straws, cups and glassware as necessary.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining area by wiping down tables after each seating.
- Followed health code standards while handling food and beverage items.
- Ensured that all utensils were sanitized properly before use.
- Assisted in training new server assistants on job responsibilities and procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task by performing additional duties as assigned.
Food Truck Operator
Wing snob
Detroit, Michigan
12.2021 - 06.2023
- Organized and maintained food truck inventory.
- Developed menus for customers to choose from.
- Scheduled employees for daily operations of the food truck.
- Prepared meals according to customer orders using fresh ingredients.
- Processed payments accurately and efficiently using cash registers or POS systems.
- Advertised the food truck business through various channels such as social media, flyers.
Sales Associate
VICTORIA SECRET
Novi, MI
12.2017 - 03.2018
- Create a comfortable environment for all guest to purchase personals for themselves as well as others
- Up sale new and old merchandise for up-coming seasons
- Cater to personal needs such as brassiere fittings and lingerie inquires
- Set self day goals by selling over the target quota for the day
- Provide credit building accommodations such as “ANGELS CARD” FOREVER 21.
Merchandise Associate
MACY’S
Novi, MI
05.2017 - 08.2017
- Assist customers by suggesting and locating products
- Well-informed with trending products and special services
- Provide customer service involving returns, exchanges, and shipping
- Unload and merchandise stock
- Organize and maintain sales floor.
Hostess
HOSTESS, BRAVO
11.2016 - 05.2017
- Create a comfortable environment for new and reoccurring guests
- Organize and document reservations for large parties
- Arrange banquet room for social events such as anniversaries, parties, business meetings, etc.
- Pre-set tables for parties of five and more.
HOSTESS/CASHIER
PERKINS RESTAURANT IN CEDAR POINT
Livernois , Michigan
04.2016 - 09.2016
- Sell items by persuading a customer to buy products and provide information unknown to them
- Have a vast amount of knowledge about company history, policies, products and services.
- Cross-trained as a busser and server by cleaning, resetting tables, and transporting food.
- Troubleshoot guests’ issues passively Provided room service Handle money and provide maintenance services
- Handle and cook hot food and serve drinks.
Education
High School Diploma -
General HH Arnold High School
Wiesbaden , Germany06.2015
University Maryland University College
Wiesbaden , GermanySkills
- Self-Checkout Assistance
- Problem-Solving
- Cash Handling
- Stocking and Receiving
- Display Setup
Timeline
Sales Associate
Savage X Fenty
09.2024 - Current
Server Assistant
J. Alexander's Restaurant
07.2024 - 09.2024
Food Truck Operator
Wing snob
12.2021 - 06.2023
Sales Associate
VICTORIA SECRET
12.2017 - 03.2018
Merchandise Associate
MACY’S
05.2017 - 08.2017
Hostess
HOSTESS, BRAVO
11.2016 - 05.2017
HOSTESS/CASHIER
PERKINS RESTAURANT IN CEDAR POINT
04.2016 - 09.2016
High School Diploma -
General HH Arnold High School
University Maryland University College