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Richard Morris

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Personable sales professional capable of establishing lasting relationships with clients and management staff. Seeking a position with an established company in a sales role.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate / Stylist / Temp Store Manager

Hugo Boss
Atlanta, GA
10.2020 - Current

Currently I am the lead stylist and salesman I receive the inventory and I unpack it and place everything in its proper depts. I stock the sales floor and keep everything clean and properly displayed. I assist customers with hospitality and great energetic service. I make 3% commission on my sales and under my leadership the company location was ahead of plan by 10%

  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.

Stylist Sales Associate

Johnston & Murphy
Atlanta, GA
11.2019 - 04.2021
  • Recommended styles and treatments based on clients' needs and appearances.
  • Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs.
  • Designed contemporary new styles for people of all ages.
  • Cross-sold products and accessories using consultative approaches.
  • Boosted sales by educating clients on merchandise, events and upcoming promotions.

Stylist Sales Associate

Brooks Brothers
Atlanta, GA
09.2019 - 02.2021
  • Maintained store to exacting visual standards by building attractive displays and merchandising products.
  • Embodied strong sense of fashion, enthusiastic attitude and brand aesthetics to generate interest in offerings.
  • Responded to customer inquiries by phone, email and in person.
  • Scheduled numerous daily client appointments with necessary details, including preferences and special needs.
  • Set up workstation and treatment room with products, equipment and supplies to facilitate services .

Fine Jewelry Sales Associate

Saks Fifth Avenue
Atlanta , GA
02.2019 - 08.2019
  • Provided every customer with professional and polite support for sales and service needs
  • Restocked merchandise from inventory during downtime when items upfront became low
  • Asked open-ended questions to ascertain what type of item the customer desired, price range limits and recipient of the item
  • Restocked shelves, racks and bins with latest merchandise and changed signage to promote special items
  • Performed general maintenance and lightly cleaned the showroom and displays regularly
  • Provided information to customers on upcoming promotions, including special events and sale date's
  • Cleaned jewelry cases daily with glass cleaner and dusters to ensure that all displays were pristine
  • Attended monthly company trainings on such topics as customer engagement strategies, marketing, and promotions and attaining sales goals and milestones
  • Processed merchandise returns and exchanges for customers to refund payments, trade items and offer store credit
  • Followed store opening and closing procedures as per company guidelines

Fine Jewelry Sales Associate

Bloomingdales
Atlanta, GA
06.2018 - 02.2019

I am currently the number one associate in fine jewelry with the most credit applications processed. I process online orders and in store pick up orders for the department .

  • Cleaned the jewelry cases on a daily basis with glass cleaner and dusters to ensure that all displays were pristine
  • Restocked merchandise from inventory during downtime when items upfront became low
  • Opened and closed the store, which included counting cash drawers and making bank deposits
  • Balanced the needs of multiple customers simultaneously in a fast-paced retail environment

Fine Jewelry Sales Associate

Zales
Atlanta, GA
05.2017 - 06.2018
  • Achieved sales by helping customers to celebrate the union of a couple by purchasing a lasting symbol of that union.
  • Achieved Premier level company status for selling more than $1 million in fine jewelry annually.
  • Cleaned the jewelry cases on a daily basis with glass cleaner and dusters to ensure that all displays were pristine.
  • Managed and processed customer payments made by credit and debit cards as well as cash and provided the correct change if applicable.
  • Provided information to customers on upcoming promotions, including all specialty events.

Car Salesman

Nazar Automotive
Atlanta, GA
03.2016 - 06.2016
  • Sold trade-ins and located desirable purchases and vehicle auctions.
  • Showcased vehicle features and took customers on test drives in local area.
  • Responded to inquiries from potential customers via email and telephone.
  • Managed sales negotiations and financing options.
  • Filled out paperwork to register vehicles and complete sales.
  • Finalized documentation for contracts, purchase receipts, vehicle registrations and dealer files.

Education

Associate of Arts - Sound Engineering

Recording Workshop
Ohio
1999

Skills

  • Customer experiences
  • Product knowledge
  • Diamond grading methodologies
  • Sales management
  • Counter maintenance
  • Jewelry
  • Diamond and gem knowledge
  • Payment processing
  • Inventory control procedures
  • Strong communication skills
  • Inventory control

Timeline

Sales Associate / Stylist / Temp Store Manager

Hugo Boss
10.2020 - Current

Stylist Sales Associate

Johnston & Murphy
11.2019 - 04.2021

Stylist Sales Associate

Brooks Brothers
09.2019 - 02.2021

Fine Jewelry Sales Associate

Saks Fifth Avenue
02.2019 - 08.2019

Fine Jewelry Sales Associate

Bloomingdales
06.2018 - 02.2019

Fine Jewelry Sales Associate

Zales
05.2017 - 06.2018

Car Salesman

Nazar Automotive
03.2016 - 06.2016

Associate of Arts - Sound Engineering

Recording Workshop
Richard Morris