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Ruth Taylor

Cordova,MD

Summary

Dynamic sales associate with a proven track record at Jcrew Factory, excelling in customer service and relationship building. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through personalized experiences and effective problem-solving. Skilled in cash register operation and team collaboration, consistently contributing to a positive work environment and achieving sales targets.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Jcrew Factory
Queenstown, MD
10.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
  • Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.
  • Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
  • Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales targets.

Shipping and Handling Assistant

Mooney Company
Easton, MD
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
  • Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
  • Expedited project completion times due to the ability to multitask effectively under tight deadlines.

FOH Team Member

Chick-fil-A
Easton MD
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • Trained new staff in front-of-house procedures, customer relations, and cleaning.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment for customers and staff.
  • Established welcoming atmosphere by greeting each guest warmly.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Enhanced customer experience by providing friendly and efficient service at the front counter and drivethru.
  • Supported fellow team members during peak hours by quickly responding to needs of both customers and staff.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by assisting coworkers with tasks when needed.
  • Collaborated closely with other FOH Team Members during busy shifts to streamline workflow and serve guests more efficiently.

Education

Highschool Diploma -

Churchville Christian School
Churchville
06.2022

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Stocking and receiving
  • Cash register operation
  • Client service
  • Store opening and closing
  • Product sales
  • Customer needs assessment
  • POS system operation
  • Retail store operations
  • Building rapport

Timeline

Sales Associate

Jcrew Factory
10.2023 - Current

Shipping and Handling Assistant

Mooney Company
04.2023 - 09.2023

FOH Team Member

Chick-fil-A
09.2021 - 11.2022

Highschool Diploma -

Churchville Christian School