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Nathaniel Bentley

Edinboro,PA

Summary

I am a punctual highly motivated Sales Representative with very engaging personality and flexible approach. I am upbeat, friendly and I anticipate customer needs to facilitate enjoyable business experiences.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Storming Crab
07.2023 - Current
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
  • Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations while serving spirits.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.

Sales Representative

Edinboro Beverage
06.2021 - 05.2023
  • Managed over 100+ customer accounts to secure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
  • Retained excellent client satisfaction through outstanding service delivery.
  • Created and set up product display advertisements to maximize profit for both the customer and the company
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales.
  • Used customer insights to develop innovative sales strategies to increase profits.
  • Met with existing customers and prospects to discuss business needs and recommend optimal solutions, as well as meeting and exceeding sales goals.
  • Utilized computer software to manage customer accounts, track performance metrics and generate advertisement materials
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts at our retail location during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.

Retail Sales Associate

Edinboro Beverage
05.2019 - 06.2021
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
  • Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Developed professional relationships with customers to increase loyalty, retention and rapport.
  • Trained new employees to use selling strategies and apply best practices during their shift.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.

Driver/Helper Warehouse Orders

Edinboro Beverage
05.2019 - 06.2021
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Planned routes efficiently and effectively in order to maximize account deliveries and fuel efficiency
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct orders
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.

Education

Communications - Marketing, Graphic Design

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA

High School Diploma -

Cambridge Springs High School
Cambridge Springs, PA
2011

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Safe Lifting Procedures
  • Organization
  • Display Assembly
  • Brand Building
  • Sign Printing
  • Graphic Design
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Spreadsheets
  • Minute Taking
  • Client Relations

Timeline

Server

Storming Crab
07.2023 - Current

Sales Representative

Edinboro Beverage
06.2021 - 05.2023

Retail Sales Associate

Edinboro Beverage
05.2019 - 06.2021

Driver/Helper Warehouse Orders

Edinboro Beverage
05.2019 - 06.2021

Communications - Marketing, Graphic Design

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

High School Diploma -

Cambridge Springs High School
Nathaniel Bentley