Parker Graves
Columbus,GA
Summary
Upbeat, customer-focused Sales Associate with several years of experience in retail environments. Flexible and approachable, with strong organizational and time management skills. Delivers memorable guest experience through welcoming interactions and extensive product knowledge.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Meat and Seafood Clerk
Publix
Columbus, Georgia
08.2025 - Current
- Maintained the cleanliness and organization of meat and seafood cases.
- Ensured compliance with food safety standards during handling and storage.
- Collaborated with team members to restock inventory efficiently.
Merchandise Operations Specialist
Petco
Columbus, GA
08.2024 - 08.2025
- Managed merchandise receiving, pricing, stocking, and backroom organization to support efficient store operations.
- Executed planograms, maintained brand standards, and ensured accurate inventory through cycle counts and replenishment.
- Supported sales floor presentation and assisted guests as needed while prioritizing shrink reduction and operational goals.
To-Go Host
Old Chicago Pizza
Columbus, GA
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Maintained the cleanliness of the lobby area, including wiping down tables and chairs.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding the menu, restaurant services, and special promotions.
- Processed payments from customers using a POS system.
Usher
AMC Theaters
Columbus, GA
11.2021 - 11.2022
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shows by collaborating with box office staff.
- Managed emergencies promptly while adhering to established safety protocols.
- Ensured clear aisles before the movie's start time to maintain audience safety.
Sales Associate Specialist
Shoe Dept.
Columbus, GA
10.2020 - 12.2021
- Consistently met established sales goals while providing exceptional customer service.
- Assisted customers with product selection, purchase decisions, and payment processing.
- Performed cashier duties such as processing payments, issuing receipts, and handling returns and exchanges.
Education
High School Diploma -
Shaw High School
Columbus, GA01.2022
Skills
- Time management
- Inventory management
- Customer Service
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Safety compliance
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Meat and Seafood Clerk
Publix
08.2025 - Current
Merchandise Operations Specialist
Petco
08.2024 - 08.2025
To-Go Host
Old Chicago Pizza
01.2023 - 08.2024
Usher
AMC Theaters
11.2021 - 11.2022
Sales Associate Specialist
Shoe Dept.
10.2020 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Shaw High School