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Samantha Kurtzo

MATAWAN,NJ

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record at Wawa, excelling in customer service and teamwork. Recognized for enhancing product visibility and fostering strong client relationships. Skilled in multitasking and problem-solving, consistently delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments while maintaining a friendly and positive attitude.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Salea Associate/ Food Service

Wawa
10.2022 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Stocker, Sales Associate

ShopRite
04.2018 - 05.2022
  • Organized merchandise efficiently on shelves to enhance product visibility and accessibility.
  • Assisted in inventory management by restocking shelves and maintaining optimal stock levels.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of stocking tasks during peak hours.
  • Monitored expiration dates and rotated stock to minimize waste and ensure product freshness.
  • Implemented effective labeling techniques to improve customer navigation through store aisles.
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Completed end-of-day tasks such as returning misplaced items to their correct locations, contributing to an organized sales floor for the next day''s business.
  • Maintained strong communication with supervisors regarding stock levels, upcoming promotions, and potential display changes.
  • Ensured proper rotation of perishable goods to maintain freshness and comply with health regulations.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to different store sections as needed, supporting a cohesive stocking team environment across departments.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.

Makeup Artist

Lord and Taylor, A Division of May
08.2013 - 04.2018
  • Designed custom makeup looks for diverse clientele, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with team members to create visually appealing product displays and promotional events.
  • Provided expert consultations on skincare and makeup products, improving client knowledge and product usage.
  • Executed makeup applications for special events, ensuring timely service and high-quality results.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations and tools, adhering to health and safety standards consistently.
  • Trained new staff on makeup techniques and product knowledge, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
  • Developed strong customer relationships through personalized service, increasing repeat client visits significantly.
  • Sanitized makeup tools to avoid spread of infection.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized makeup consultations and product recommendations.
  • Advised clients on proper skincare routines, promoting healthy skin as the foundation for flawless makeup application.
  • Demonstrated and explained use of different beauty products to educate customers.
  • Scheduled onsite and offsite makeup appointments for clientele.
  • Applied makeup in accordance with clothing style.
  • Worked closely with fellow Makeup Artists to share knowledge, elevating overall team expertise in various techniques.
  • Conducted consultations to understand client's desired look.
  • Attended industry conferences and workshops to stay current on new trends and techniques.
  • Conducted makeup workshops and demonstrations, educating clients on current trends and techniques.
  • Provided makeup services for weddings, enhancing bridal party's appearance and contributing to event's success.
  • Increased repeat customer rates by providing exceptional service and makeup application lessons during consultations.
  • Fostered positive relationships with clients through attentive service and personalized makeup advice, boosting client loyalty.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.

Education

School

Colonia High School
Colonia, NJ
06.2006

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Multitasking
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Calm under pressure

Timeline

Salea Associate/ Food Service

Wawa
10.2022 - Current

Stocker, Sales Associate

ShopRite
04.2018 - 05.2022

Makeup Artist

Lord and Taylor, A Division of May
08.2013 - 04.2018

School

Colonia High School
Samantha Kurtzo