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Natalie Costello

West Monroe,Louisiana

Summary

Adaptable Lead Counter Sales Associate with background in providing top-notch customer service and managing sales operations. Skilled in fostering strong relationships with customers, promoting products strategically, and leading teams to achieve sales targets. Demonstrated ability to handle high-volume transactions efficiently while maintaining customer satisfaction. Contributed to increasing overall store profitability through effective upselling techniques and product knowledge.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Counter Sales Associate

Acme Refrigeration
West Monroe, LA
08.2024 - Current
  • Regularly monitored stock levels and placed orders for new inventory when necessary.
  • Assisted in training new employees on the sales process, policies, and procedures.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions and generated reports as needed.
  • Processed payments accurately using cash registers or POS systems.
  • Resolved customer issues in a professional manner while upholding company policies.
  • Inspected returned items to determine if refunds were required or exchanges were necessary.
  • Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
  • Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
  • Consulted with customers regarding product selection and availability.
  • Ensured compliance with all federal, state, and local laws related to sales operations.
  • Monitored daily sales activities to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Developed strategies to increase sales volume by upselling products and services.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including setting alarms, balancing cash drawers.
  • Answered incoming calls from customers in a timely fashion.
  • Contributed ideas for promotional campaigns designed to drive business growth.
  • Conducted regular product demonstrations for customers during peak hours.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively through proper ordering techniques.
  • Stayed current on industry trends and competitive pricing strategies.
  • Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
  • Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
  • Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts to prevent or handle situations.

Medical Assistant

Samer N. Roy, MD
West Monroe, LA
12.2018 - 08.2022
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
  • Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
  • Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
  • Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
  • Monitored vital signs of hospitalized patients throughout their stay at the hospital or clinic setting.
  • Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
  • Filed insurance claims forms in accordance with applicable regulations.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
  • Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
  • Documented notes during patient visits.

Education

Associate Degree - Medical Assistant

Mccann School of Business And Technology
Monroe, LA
12-2018

GED -

Louisiana Delta Community College
Monroe, LA
03-2015

Skills

  • Sales strategy development
  • Marketing understanding
  • Customer service expertise
  • Strong leadership
  • Building rapport
  • Visual presentation
  • Product Knowledge
  • Store Organization
  • Money Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Inventory Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Inventory and Stocking
  • Computer Proficiency and Microsoft Office

Timeline

Lead Counter Sales Associate

Acme Refrigeration
08.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant

Samer N. Roy, MD
12.2018 - 08.2022

Associate Degree - Medical Assistant

Mccann School of Business And Technology

GED -

Louisiana Delta Community College
Natalie Costello