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Paula Leggett

Spokane,WA

Summary

Proven track record of enhancing sales and customer satisfaction at Target through expert product placement and dynamic promotional strategies. Adept at multitasking and fostering positive team dynamics, I bring a blend of organizational skills and exceptional communication to every role. Committed to professional growth and adept in both customer service and work area maintenance. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Genral Merchandise Expert

Target
11.2019 - Current
  • Optimized product placement throughout the store based on analysis of sales data, leading to an increase in sales volume.
  • Maximized sales opportunities by staying informed about current promotions and actively promoting them to customers during interactions.
  • Boosted sales by creating visually appealing merchandise displays and promotional arrangements.
  • Provided expert assistance to customers, guiding them towards selecting the most suitable products for their needs.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals, promoting a positive work atmosphere.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product offerings, enabling prompt assistance to customers seeking information or recommendations.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and addressing inquiries efficiently.
  • Managed end-cap displays effectively, showcasing popular items or seasonal promotions for maximum visibility.
  • Enhanced store appearance for a welcoming environment through regular cleaning and organizing tasks.
  • Achieved high levels of productivity by rotating products regularly according to seasonality or demand changes.
  • Assisted in training new employees, sharing expertise on store procedures and best practices for success in the role.
  • Increased efficiency by streamlining merchandising processes, reducing time spent on tasks.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Moved cardboard, plastic ties, and other debris from unboxing to trash.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.

Deli Clerk

Albertsons
06.2013 - 10.2019
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to food safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards.
  • Improved workflow efficiency by effectively multitasking, prioritizing tasks, and communicating with team members.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Took special orders for event catering and party trays, assisting customers by recommending additional items, condiments, and garnishes.
  • Enhanced product presentation by arranging visually appealing displays and regularly rotating items to ensure freshness.
  • Provided an enjoyable shopping experience for customers by engaging in friendly conversations while efficiently preparing their orders.
  • Precisely measured, weighed, sliced, and packaged deli products according to customer requests while minimizing waste.
  • Consistently met or exceeded daily sales targets through upselling techniques and outstanding customer service skills.
  • Contributed to positive team dynamics through effective communication skills and a collaborative problem-solving approach.
  • Regularly updated knowledge of new products, trends, and dietary restrictions to better serve customer needs and preferences.
  • Boosted sales by actively promoting seasonal items, weekly specials, and bundled deals to customers at the deli counter.
  • Operated cash register to manage cash and credit card transactions, providing receipts for proof of transaction.

Education

Fashion Design

The Art Institute of Seattle
Seattle, WA

High School Diploma -

Orcas Christian School
Eastsound, WA
06-2004

Skills

  • Motivated Team Player
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Quick Learner
  • Excellent Communication
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organizational Skills
  • Professionalism
  • Relationship Building

Timeline

Genral Merchandise Expert

Target
11.2019 - Current

Deli Clerk

Albertsons
06.2013 - 10.2019

Fashion Design

The Art Institute of Seattle

High School Diploma -

Orcas Christian School
Paula Leggett