Owen Kaske
Tea,SD
Summary
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Boot Barn
Sioux Falls, SD
10.2023 - 12.2024
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Used technology resources to assist customers in locating and selecting items.
- Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
- Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
- Ticketed, arranged and displayed merchandise to promote sales.
- Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
- Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
- Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires.
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
- Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
- Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.
- Assisted teammates with sales-processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
- Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
Laborer
First Rate Excavate
Sioux Falls, SD
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
- Assisted with diverse construction challenges to help team and customer.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Prepared items for transportation installing bracing, padding and strapping to prevent damage.
- Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
- Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
- Lubricated and cleaned machinery and tools.
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
- Performed regular servicing and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
- Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
- Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
- Transported heavy items from one location to another using hand trucks or carts.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
- Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
- Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
Stock Handler
Scheels
Sioux Falls, SD
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Packed and unpacked items, checking breakables before stocking on shelves.
- Stored and organized items in tool or supply rooms, allowing for easy retrieval.
- Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.
- Received incoming product deliveries and relocated to storage shelves, coolers, or bins.
- Assisted customers by locating items and loading heavy purchases in vehicles.
- Organized and stored all stock in an orderly manner.
- Palletized merchandise for easy movement to sales floor locations.
- Moved and rebuilt shelves, racks and displays to increase visibility of merchandise.
- Reported any damaged goods to the supervisor immediately upon inspection.
- Updated product labels to reflect accurate pricing.
- Set up advertising signs on shelves and counters to attract customers and promote sales.
- Loaded trucks with pallets, containers or individual packages for shipping purposes.
- Lifted materials of varied weights on regular basis.
- Assisted with unloading deliveries from suppliers using hand trucks or pallet jacks.
- Replenished items to maintain stock availability.
- Stocked shelves, racks, and bins with new or transferred merchandise.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tea Area High School
Tea, SD05-2024
Skills
- Product Sales
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Multi-Tasking Strength
- Written and Oral Communication Skills
- Relationship Building
- Stocking and Receiving
- Listening Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Flexible Schedule
Timeline
Sales Associate
Boot Barn
10.2023 - 12.2024
Laborer
First Rate Excavate
06.2023 - 08.2023
Stock Handler
Scheels
08.2022 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
Tea Area High School
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