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Nicole Barney

Gallup,NM

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record at Home Depot, enhancing customer satisfaction and driving sales through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Excelled in teamwork and cash handling, significantly contributing to a positive shopping environment. Adept at fostering customer loyalty and managing high-stress situations, demonstrating a strong blend of interpersonal and financial acumen.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Home Depot
11.2023 - 10.2024
  • 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.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.

Lifeguard Aid

City of Gallup
09.2019 - 04.2020
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
  • Conducted routine water tests to maintain proper chemical balance, ensuring optimal swimming conditions for patrons.

Beverage Server

Fire Rock Casino
09.2022 - 10.2023
  • Completed mandatory alcohol server training to comply with local regulations and maintain a safe environment for patrons.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly serving beverages and attending to special requests.
  • Developed rapport with regular customers, fostering loyalty and repeat business.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, prioritizing guest satisfaction and maintaining a positive atmosphere.
  • Assisted in training new hires on best practices for beverage service, contributing to overall team proficiency.
  • Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal service for patrons.

Crew Member

City Of Gallup
06.2021 - 11.2022
  • Completed comprehensive safety training.
  • Maintained safe walk-through pathways.
  • Adhered to workplace safety protocols by wearing protective equipment.
  • Maintained team cohesion during demanding tasks.

Fresh Cut

Albertsons
12.2021 - 02.2022
  • Collaborated with team members to provide exceptional service and meet department goals.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting tasks according to changing customer demands and store needs.
  • Utilized cutting tools safely and effectively, minimizing risk of injury or damage to products.
  • Completed daily equipment maintenance checks, ensuring optimal machine performance during operation hours.

Education

High School Diploma - Gender Studies

Tohatchi High School
Tohatchi, NM
05.2018

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Cash handling

Timeline

Sales Associate

Home Depot
11.2023 - 10.2024

Beverage Server

Fire Rock Casino
09.2022 - 10.2023

Fresh Cut

Albertsons
12.2021 - 02.2022

Crew Member

City Of Gallup
06.2021 - 11.2022

Lifeguard Aid

City of Gallup
09.2019 - 04.2020

High School Diploma - Gender Studies

Tohatchi High School
Nicole Barney