Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Projects
Hobbies and Interests
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Sarah King

Vancouver,WA

Summary

Retail sales professional versed in product placement and merchandising. Extensive experience in inventory management and shipment processing.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

RETAIL SPECIALIST

Fort George Brewing
07.2024 - 11.2024
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
  • Completed daily online orders that needed to be shipped out in a timely manner.

PART-TIME CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE GUIDE

Patagonia
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Collaborate with visual merchandiser to ensure floor displays maintain Patagonia standards
  • Advise customers on product benefits to meet their needs and generate sales
  • Mentor new employees to ensure our entire team is equipped with excellent product knowledge

SUPERVISOR

Vail Resorts (Patagonia)
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Coordinated item repairs for customers with Patagonia HQ
  • Make product recommendations to customers based on their specific needs
  • Restock merchandise on the sales floor
  • Responsible for opening and closing the store
  • Procedures include but are not limited to running the deposit, balancing the registers, and cleaning the store

MANAGER

Mik Mart
01.2013 - 01.2021
  • Managed all aspects of large events from scheduling and planning, to execution
  • Managed the companies social media accounts and created advertisements for big events and new product launches
  • Managed inventory and restock of products in all 5 trucks as well as the brick and mortar shop weekly
  • Responsible for training new employees

Education

University of Wisconsin - Stout - Retail Merchandising & Management, Business Administration

University of Wisconsin - Stout
01.2018

Skills

  • Time management
  • Excel and Access
  • Microsoft Office
  • Ability to work in teams
  • Friendly communication skills
  • Thrives in creative environments
  • Social media
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Inventory Management
  • Event Planning

Projects

Silhouettes Fashion Show, Menomonie, Wisconsin, 01/01/18, Modeled for Curio Senior Collection by Anna Dietrich Forward Magazine, Menomonie, Wisconsin, 01/01/16, Styled magazine photoshoots

Hobbies and Interests

  • Snowboarding
  • Hiking
  • Traveling
  • Sustainable Fashion
  • Art & Music

Timeline

RETAIL SPECIALIST

Fort George Brewing
07.2024 - 11.2024

PART-TIME CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE GUIDE

Patagonia
01.2023 - 05.2024

SUPERVISOR

Vail Resorts (Patagonia)
01.2021 - 01.2023

MANAGER

Mik Mart
01.2013 - 01.2021

University of Wisconsin - Stout - Retail Merchandising & Management, Business Administration

University of Wisconsin - Stout
Sarah King