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Sarah Ellisen

Westminster,CO

Summary

A hardworking and dependable individual with organizational skills, customer service, a fast learner, and a passion for creativity. Currently in search of a position where I can utilize my talents and great customer service skills. I value impeccable standards, policies, and procedures. Always willing to learn and grow.

A reliable, top-notch sales associate with outstanding customer service skills and relationship-building strengths. Dedicated to welcoming customers and providing comprehensive service. In-depth understanding of sales strategy and merchandising techniques.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Associate

HomeGoods
11.2020 - Current
  • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Maintain and organized merchandise displays for proper placement

Nanny

Jody
09.2017 - 10.2020
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Cared for children 1-18yrs old
  • Help parents organize projects, created plans for kids
  • Good customer service and communication skills
  • Transportation for children to school, appointments, and activities

Salon Receptionist

Cheveux Salon
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Consistently kept reception area clean and tidy and maintained presence at desk area.
  • Developed relationships with guests to meet client needs and encourage repeat service.
  • Learned details of types of treatments and procedures in order to answer questions from spa guests.
  • Communicated with spa team members if clients canceled or changed appointment times.
  • Maintained the front phone for calls and messages
  • Arranged window display seasonally, product display, and organized storage.
  • Handled incoming and outgoing mail

Lifeguard

NorthShore Country Club
05.2013 - 08.2017
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Good with conflict and situations
  • Ensured safety of individuals
  • Recognize emergency and respond immediately
  • Cleaned and took the pool chemicals

Education

Associate of Arts - Interior Design

High Point University
High Point, NC

GED -

University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

GED -

Semester At Sea
Universal

High School Diploma -

Xavier High School
Appleton, WI
06.2014

Skills

  • Appeals Support
  • Purchase Packaging
  • Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Merchandising and Display
  • Suggestive Selling
  • Retail Advertising
  • Exceeding Customer Expectations
  • Goal-Driven
  • Self-Directed Learning
  • Merchandise Receiving and Handling
  • Store Policies and Procedures

Timeline

Retail Associate

HomeGoods
11.2020 - Current

Nanny

Jody
09.2017 - 10.2020

Salon Receptionist

Cheveux Salon
05.2017 - 08.2017

Lifeguard

NorthShore Country Club
05.2013 - 08.2017

Associate of Arts - Interior Design

High Point University

GED -

University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

GED -

Semester At Sea

High School Diploma -

Xavier High School
Sarah Ellisen