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Paris Fells

Alexandria,VA

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in customer service at UPS Store. Proven track record in cash handling accuracy and inventory control, enhancing operational efficiency. Recognized for fostering a positive team environment and achieving sales goals through effective upselling techniques. Committed to delivering exceptional customer assistance and maintaining attention to detail.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Store Associate

UPS Store
01.2023 - Current
  • Assisted customers with product selection and service inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Operated point-of-sale systems efficiently, ensuring accurate transaction processing and cash management.
  • Maintained store organization and cleanliness, contributing to a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline inventory management processes, reducing stock discrepancies.
  • Trained new associates on store policies and procedures, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
  • Contributed to daily sales goals through effective upselling techniques and personalized service interactions.
  • Handled cash register operations accurately, balancing drawers at the end of each shift.
  • Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Assisted with inventory management, ensuring accurate counts and proper storage of products.
  • Processed returns and exchanges efficiently, adhering to company policies and procedures.
  • Promoted store loyalty program to customers, significantly increasing membership enrollment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by fostering communication and supporting colleagues during peak hours.
  • Transferred, created and received stock orders to guarantee product stability.
  • Opened and closed store by counting cash, closing and opening registers and delegating daily staff assignments.

Childcare Teacher's Assistant

KFM Inc
03.2021 - 05.2024
  • Developed age-appropriate lesson plans to enhance children's cognitive and social skills.
  • Facilitated engaging activities that promoted creativity and teamwork among students.
  • Monitored classroom behavior, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with lead teachers to assess individual student progress and adapt strategies accordingly.
  • Supervised daily activities, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for children.
  • Organized and led group activities that fostered creativity and teamwork in children.
  • Maintained detailed records of children's behavior, progress, and incidents for reporting purposes.
  • Assisted in the creation of a nurturing and safe environment for children to learn and grow.
  • Helped facilitate the transition from home life into childcare setting by providing a comforting presence during separation periods.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of play areas, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
  • Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient visitor check-in and appointment scheduling.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.

Team Member

Scramble
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Assisted in daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain high standards of service quality.
  • Supported inventory management by tracking stock levels and restocking supplies as needed.
  • Trained new team members on operational procedures and customer service expectations.

Lifeguard

Goldfish Swim School
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Supervised pool activities to ensure participant safety and compliance with established protocols.
  • Conducted regular safety drills, enhancing emergency response readiness among staff and patrons.
  • Monitored swim classes, providing constructive feedback to instructors for improved teaching effectiveness.
  • Developed and implemented engaging water safety programs, fostering awareness among students and parents.
  • Evaluated aquatic facility conditions daily, ensuring cleanliness and adherence to health regulations.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.

Cashier

Dicks Sporting Goods
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently through point-of-sale system.
  • Maintained accurate cash drawer and balanced at end of shifts.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided recommendations.
  • Implemented promotional displays to enhance merchandise visibility.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.

Education

Educational Administration

Alexandria City High School
Alexandria, VA
01-2023

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Customer assistance
  • Cash handling accuracy
  • Attention to detail focus
  • Inventory control

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Lead Store Associate

UPS Store
01.2023 - Current

Team Member

Scramble
08.2022 - 01.2023

Lifeguard

Goldfish Swim School
01.2022 - 08.2022

Cashier

Dicks Sporting Goods
11.2021 - 01.2022

Childcare Teacher's Assistant

KFM Inc
03.2021 - 05.2024

Educational Administration

Alexandria City High School
Paris Fells