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Raphael Arias

Crofton,MD

Summary

Goal-oriented individual versed in greeting high-volume of customers and recommending merchandise based on individual requirements. Skilled at creating displays to promote higher sales, completing cash register transactions and maintaining accurate records of all transactions.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

MDSNEAKS
08.2021 - Current
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.

Sales Associate

Target
01.2019 - 07.2021
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD
05.2025

Associate of Science - Communications

Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, MD
07.2023

Skills

  • Retail Store Operations
  • Quotas and Goals
  • Serve Customers
  • Policy and Procedure Adherence
  • Formal Wear
  • Multitasking Strengths
  • Negotiation Tactics
  • Cash Handling Accuracy
  • Presentations and Demonstrations
  • Restock Shelves
  • Sales Expertise
  • New Teller Training
  • Returns and Refunds
  • Stocking and Replenishing

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Sales Associate

MDSNEAKS
08.2021 - Current

Sales Associate

Target
01.2019 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Maryland - College Park

Associate of Science - Communications

Anne Arundel Community College
Raphael Arias