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Preston Clyburn

Jamaica

Summary

Dynamic professional well versed in community integration and all things Art with 10+ years in supporting individuals with disabilities lead a full and equitable life and 4 years as a visual merchandiser/ sales associate adept at transforming client visions into a visually compelling reality and helping to build and sustain reputable clientele and relationships.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Care Supervisor

HARC
09.2010 - 07.2024
  • Developed and monitored individualized habilitation plans, ensuring that they align with service goals.
  • Promoted independence and community inclusion for individuals served.
  • Facilitated communication between staff, families, and community partners.
  • Maintained accurate records and reports related to service delivery and individual progress.
  • Provided direct support to individuals as needed, including assistance with daily living tasks and socialization.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care solutions for families and individuals in need.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by enforcing safety guidelines and conducting regular inspections.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members, fostering a harmonious work atmosphere conducive to excellent family and individual care.
  • Maximized resource utilization by efficiently allocating personnel, supplies, and equipment based on priority needs.

VISUAL MRECHANDISER/Sales Associate

ALLSAINTS LTD (FLAGSHIP)
03.2016 - 05.2020
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively and enticed shoppers to make purchases.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions regularly for continuous professional development within the retail industry.
  • Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
  • Developed comprehensive product knowledge, enabling effective upselling and cross-selling.

Education

High School Diploma -

MAXWELL HIGHSCHOOL
145 Pennsylvania Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207
06-2002

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Community integration
  • Multitasking
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Branding and identity
  • Design research
  • Cross-functional teamwork
  • Visual storytelling
  • Fashion trend awareness
  • Sales strategy
  • Marketing prowess
  • Lighting techniques
  • Color theory
  • Originality and creativity
  • Event coordination

Timeline

VISUAL MRECHANDISER/Sales Associate

ALLSAINTS LTD (FLAGSHIP)
03.2016 - 05.2020

Direct Care Supervisor

HARC
09.2010 - 07.2024

High School Diploma -

MAXWELL HIGHSCHOOL

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