Experienced team leader with a proven track record of driving success through effective collaboration and strong leadership. Demonstrates ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve exceptional results. Skilled in fostering a positive work environment that promotes productivity and innovation. Adept at identifying and implementing strategies to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency. Committed to delivering high-quality work and exceeding expectations in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Leader
Teak & Ivy
08.2024 - Current
Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
Processed new and incoming inventory.
Head Sales Associate
Plantation 59 Apparel Co.
08.2021 - Current
Worked closely with the customer service team to address any returns or exchanges in a timely manner while maintaining satisfactory resolution for both parties.
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
Participated in team meetings and training sessions regularly for continuous professional development within the retail industry.
Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
Lifeguard
Tift County Recreation Department
05.2018 - 07.2019
Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
Responded to patron incidents in professional and timely manner.
Maintained order and cleanliness at swimming pool and surrounding areas to uphold hygiene standards.
Demonstrated rescue techniques and provided first aid in emergency situations.
Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.
Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
Cleared pool areas of debris and hazardous objects to increase safety.
Inspected pools and pools areas for adherence to safety protocols.
Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.