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Remondos Perkins

Target
Atlanta
20
years of professional experience

Dynamic sales associate with a proven track record of enhancing customer experiences. Skilled in relationship building and problem-solving, consistently driving customer loyalty and satisfaction.

Work History

Sales Associate

1 Year 5 Months
Target | 01.2025 - Current
  • Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Operated cash register efficiently, processing transactions accurately and promptly.
  • Maintained organized merchandise displays, ensuring product availability and visual appeal.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute promotional events and sales strategies effectively.
  • Engaged with customers to gather feedback, helping improve service quality and store operations.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.

Transportation Specialist

3 Years 5 Months
Georgia Film and Movie Industry | 03.2021 - 08.2024
  • Coordinated transportation logistics for film crew and equipment, ensuring timely arrivals on set.
  • Developed route plans optimizing travel efficiency and minimizing delays during production schedules.
  • Managed vendor relationships with local transportation providers, streamlining contract negotiations and service agreements.
  • Oversaw vehicle maintenance schedules, ensuring safety compliance and reliability for all transport operations.
  • Enhanced transportation efficiency by optimizing route planning and scheduling.

Transportation Specialist

3 Years 9 Months
SYSCO Food Services | 05.2017 - 02.2021
  • Implemented innovative technologies to improve tracking capabilities and minimize delays.
  • Reduced overall shipping costs through strategic negotiations with carriers and suppliers.
  • Facilitated employee training programs, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the transportation department.
  • Optimized fleet maintenance schedules to reduce downtime and extend asset life spans.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining route planning for daily deliveries.
  • Streamlined claims process for damaged goods, reducing resolution time and improving client trust.
  • Conducted comprehensive safety audits to ensure compliance with transport regulations, significantly reducing risk of accidents.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt and courteous resolution of inquiries and complaints.

Transportation Specialist

3 Years
SYSCO Food Services | 05.2014 - 05.2017
  • Implemented tracking system for shipments, improving visibility for both team and customers.
  • Improved team morale and productivity through implementation of new scheduling system, accommodating personal preferences while meeting operational needs.
  • Facilitated cross-departmental communication to ensure smooth operations during peak periods.
  • Assisted in selection of new transportation software, leading to more accurate and efficient route planning.
  • Conducted regular meetings with team members to discuss performance and address any issues.

Transportation Specialist

8 Years 4 Months
Performance Food Group Co | 01.2006 - 05.2014
  • Trained new staff on transportation protocols and safety procedures, enhancing team performance and efficiency.
  • Implemented tracking systems for real-time monitoring of vehicle locations during shoots, improving operational visibility.
  • Collaborated with production managers to adjust transportation strategies based on changing project needs and timelines.
  • Analyzed transportation data to identify cost-saving opportunities, contributing to budget management efforts within projects.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by closely monitoring performance metrics and addressing potential issues promptly.
  • Coordinated schedules and communicated changes to customers.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors and clients, resulting in increased business opportunities.
  • Identified appropriate travel routes in accordance with applicable traffic and bulk cargo transportation laws, regulations, protocols, and guidelines.
  • Reduced delays in delivery schedules by proactively addressing potential bottlenecks in transportation chain.
  • Strengthened relationships with key clients by providing timely and accurate updates on shipment statuses.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations and best practices to ensure compliance and competitive advantage.

Education

High School Diploma

Hope High School | Hope, AR | 05-2002

No Degree

University of Pine Bluff- Arkansas | Pine Bluff, AR

Skills

Customer service
Teamwork and collaboration
Time management
Problem-solving skills
Listening skills
Multi-tasking strength
Problem-solving
Excellent people skills
Reliable and punctual
Goal oriented
Exceptional customer service
Relationship building
Outgoing personality
Cash handling
Money handling
Flexible schedule
Verbal/written communication
Cash register operation

Timeline

Sales Associate

Target
01.2025 - CurrentRead More

Transportation Specialist

Georgia Film and Movie Industry
03.2021 - 08.2024Read More

Transportation Specialist

SYSCO Food Services
05.2017 - 02.2021Read More

Transportation Specialist

SYSCO Food Services
05.2014 - 05.2017Read More

Transportation Specialist

Performance Food Group Co
01.2006 - 05.2014Read More

University of Pine Bluff- Arkansas

No Degree
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Hope High School

High School Diploma
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Remondos Perkins