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Sally Sullivan

Watsonville,CA

Summary

A hardworking, customer-oriented retail associate with hands-on experience in POS operations, serving customers, and merchandising the store. Skilled in processing sales transactions quickly, returns and exchanges, as well as keeping within company and legal policy. Reputed to maintain clean and orderly checkout areas, along with a smooth flow of customers during rush hours; supports the store in various capacities like restocking, pricing, and promotion. At the same time, I take pride in creating a positive buying experience, and store standards and safety are still a top priority.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Front End Associate

Rite Aid
Aptos, CA
03.2022 - Current

Customer Service

  • Greeted customers and provided assistance in locating items.
  • Answered customers' questions concerning location, price, and use of merchandise.
  • Informed customers about current promotions such as discounts on certain products or services.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.

Point of Sale (POS) Operations

  • Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Operated scanners, scales, calculators, and cash registers to complete orders quickly and correctly.
  • Provided accurate cash register operations, including accepting payments and providing change.
  • Verified that all coupons were valid before applying them.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.
  • Received payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure accuracy and adequate change.

Returns, Exchanges & Policies

  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store policies regarding payments, returns, and exchanges.
  • Processed returns and exchanges according to store policies.

Compliance & Security

  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws related to selling age-restricted items such as tobacco or alcohol.
  • Followed proper security procedures when handling large sums of money and safeguarded against theft and fraud.

Store Appearance & Cleanliness

  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout areas and completed general cleaning duties.
  • Swept and mopped front end during shifts to maintain a professional appearance.
  • Returned carts and baskets to entryways to keep store spaces and aisles neat.

Stocking & Merchandising

  • Assisted with pricing merchandise for sale in the store.
  • Organized shelves and displays to maintain an orderly appearance.
  • Stocked shelves with incoming goods from delivery trucks as needed.
  • Handled merchandising and restocking needs for multiple checkout lanes.

Store Flow & Efficiency

  • Monitored customer traffic flow during peak hours and adjusted checkout lines accordingly.
  • Helped supervisor control customer flow and backed-up lines by running additional registers during busy periods.

Cashier Team Lead

Dollar Store
WATSONVILLE, CA
02.2017 - 02.2022

Education

High School Diploma -

Darrio Cassina High
Sonora, CA
06-1990

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Point of sale operations
  • Cash handling
  • Inventory management
  • Merchandising
  • Store policies
  • Customer relationship management
  • Sales promotions
  • Conflict resolution
  • Team leadership
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Adaptability

Certification

C.E.T medical assistant.

Affiliations

Outside of work, I am committed to personal growth and community, regularly attending AA meetings as part of my ongoing journey toward wellness and accountability. I enjoy knitting as a creative outlet and find joy in spending quality time with family, friends, and my four beloved dogs. I value meaningful connections, a balanced lifestyle, and take pride in being dependable in both personal and professional settings. Working brings me a strong sense of purpose, and I enjoy contributing to a team environment where I can help others and keep things running smoothly.

Timeline

Front End Associate

Rite Aid
03.2022 - Current

Cashier Team Lead

Dollar Store
02.2017 - 02.2022

High School Diploma -

Darrio Cassina High