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NYA WILLIAMS

Hoover,AL

Summary

Friendly and professional receptionist and retail associate with 4+ years of customer-facing experience in beauty, wellness, and retail settings. Skilled in front desk operations, appointment scheduling, customer communication, and multitasking in fast-paced environments. Seeking to bring excellent organization and warm, welcoming energy to front desk teams.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Beauty Advisor

Sephora
11.2025 - Current
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Helped customers feel relaxed and comfortable through conversation and personal relatability.
  • Met sales goals, supporting organizational health through consistent and reliable service.
  • Developed in-depth product knowledge and kept up to date with latest trends in beauty to avail of resources and apply best practices.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.

Guest Advisor

GameStop
07.2024 - 10.2024
  • Greet and assist all guests while maintaining high product knowledge and customer service standards.
  • Manage inventory, handle POS transactions, and maintain visual merchandising.
  • Answer phone inquiries, provide product information, and handle pre-orders and reservations.
  • Build loyal customer relationships through expert product recommendations and friendly service.

Cashier

Publix
02.2024 - 07.2024
  • Maintained accurate drawer counts and processed cash, card, and mobile payments.
  • Assisted customers with purchases, inquiries, and bagging/loading items.
  • Supported daily operations and promotional setups.

Team Member

CAVA
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Prepared food orders with efficiency and quality control.
  • Used POS system to manage transactions and maintained cleanliness.
  • Trained new team members on safety, speed, and service.

Beauty Advisor

Ulta Beauty
05.2022 - 09.2023
  • Recommended skincare, haircare, and cosmetic products tailored to client needs.
  • Handled high-volume transactions and assisted with product restocking.
  • Developed strong repeat customer base through personal consultations.

Sales Associate

Forever 21
05.2021 - 03.2022
  • Maintained floor organization and helped customers with sizing, trends, and checkout.
  • Handled phone calls and store inquiries professionally.

Key Holder

Sally Beauty
09.2020 - 02.2021
  • Opened/closed store, oversaw cash deposits, and assisted with inventory.
  • Provided expert advice on hair/skin products and supported daily store functions.

Education

Lawson State Community College
Hoover, AL
01-2028

Skills

  • Front Desk Communication
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Time Management & Multitasking
  • POS Systems & Phones
  • Microsoft Office & Filing
  • Professional Presentation
  • Spa/Beauty Industry Familiarity

Timeline

Beauty Advisor

Sephora
11.2025 - Current

Guest Advisor

GameStop
07.2024 - 10.2024

Cashier

Publix
02.2024 - 07.2024

Team Member

CAVA
10.2023 - 02.2024

Beauty Advisor

Ulta Beauty
05.2022 - 09.2023

Sales Associate

Forever 21
05.2021 - 03.2022

Key Holder

Sally Beauty
09.2020 - 02.2021

Lawson State Community College
NYA WILLIAMS