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Sara Gehm

SANDY HOOK,CT

Summary

Goal-oriented individual versed in greeting high-volume of customers and recommending merchandise based on individual requirements. Skilled at creating displays to promote higher sales, with strong customer service skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Backwoods Dawgz & Catering
04.2021 - Current
  • Utilized cross-selling techniques to introduce customers to complementary products, increasing average transaction size.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.

Pet Sitter

Kim Tranquilli
01.2019 - Current
  • Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
  • Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
  • Gave basic first-aid to injured animals before seeking medical care.
  • Reset procedure rooms between appointments and disinfected equipment.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Implemented positive reinforcement training techniques to help pets learn proper behaviors.

Sale Associate

Spirit Halloween
10.2022 - 11.2022
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Volunteer Camp Counselor

Grace Family Church
08.2016 - 08.2020
  • Established lasting connections with campers'' families through consistent communication regarding progress and achievements during their time at camp.
  • Oversaw and taught campers basic principles to enhance wellbeing and safety measures in nature.
  • Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
  • Assisted in the successful management of daily operations such as meal planning, activity scheduling, and site maintenance.

Skills

  • Adapt to diverse groups
  • Team Cooperation
  • Sales Training
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Attention to Detail
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Flexible Hours
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Ability to Lift 40 pounds
  • Store Organization
  • Merchandising and Display
  • Store Opening and Closing

Hobbies

Crafting and working with my hands to create detail oriented projects. Caring for my many pets (Rabbit, Cat, Dogs, Chickens, Hermit Crabs, and fish).

Timeline

Sale Associate

Spirit Halloween
10.2022 - 11.2022

Sales Associate

Backwoods Dawgz & Catering
04.2021 - Current

Pet Sitter

Kim Tranquilli
01.2019 - Current

Volunteer Camp Counselor

Grace Family Church
08.2016 - 08.2020
Sara Gehm