Overview
Work History
Skills
Timeline
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Patricia Taylor

Katy,TX

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

T.J. Maxx
11.2010 - 07.2023
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.

Manager

Total Tobacco
02.2000 - 07.2009
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.

Skills

  • Sales Development
  • Customer Service
  • Exceptional Customer Service
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Excellent People Skills

Timeline

Sales Associate

T.J. Maxx
11.2010 - 07.2023

Manager

Total Tobacco
02.2000 - 07.2009
Patricia Taylor