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Sayuri Kurata

Sayuri Kurata

Atlanta,USA

Summary

Experienced Sales Professional with a solid background of 12 years in the retail industry. Demonstrated expertise in product promotion and revenue enhancement through adept customer engagement and persuasive communication of product benefits. Committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences by facilitating seamless merchandise transactions.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Merch Seller/ Tour Crew

GOKUMON/ BACKDROP CINDERELLA
NY-Austin-Seattle-San Francisco-LA, US TOUR
03.2024 - 03.2024

Achieved notable success by implementing and executing a proven sales strategy, resulting in the sale of 150 T-shirts. Produced comprehensive reports analyzing sales performance data to inform strategic decision-making. Designed and managed social media advertising campaigns aimed at driving venue traffic. Provided invaluable assistance to band members by serving as a translator and tour guide.

Assistant Tour Manager

BACKDROP CINDERELLA
Austin (SXSW), TX
03.2023 - 03.2023

Orchestrated venue staff coordination to ensure seamless fulfillment of all show requirements. Delivered proficient translation services and served as a tour guide for band personnel. Performed on-site location scouting and offered support throughout music video production endeavors.

Ocean Export Operator

KINTETSU WORLD EXPRESS (USA). INC.
Atlanta, USA
10.2022 - Current

Managing shipment documentation to ensure compliance with US and international export regulations, including AES export customs. Enhancing communication channels with vendors, company branches, and the accounting department via email. Ensuring timely and accurate customer invoicing. Optimizing carrier payments utilizing an online platform.

Air Export Operator/Administrative Associate

YAMATO TRANSPORT U.S.A., INC.
Atlanta, USA
05.2021 - 10.2022

Managed preparation, handling, and processing of shipment documentation. Streamlined communication among departments, branches, and customers. Enhanced fulfillment efficiency.

Guest Relation Attendant for Exhibition

HIGH MUSEUM OF ART
Atlanta, GA
11.2018 - 02.2019

Interacted with guests, offering detailed information about the exhibition, ensuring a memorable service experience. Oversaw ticketing operations and maintained orderly queues. Addressed diverse queries to maximize customer satisfaction. Safeguarded the museum's collection by adhering to museum policies, ensuring its safety and integrity.

Boutique Owner/Designer

SELF-EMPLOYED
Tokyo, Japan
03.2005 - 06.2017

Researched fashion trends and consumer preferences to innovate dress concepts. Conducted supplier research and selection for top-notch materials within budget. Enforced inventory management for efficient production operations. Implemented successful sales techniques in shop and event settings. Fostered loyal fan following through positive rapport maintenance.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -

University of Missouri

Skills

  • English - Fluent
  • Japanese - Native
  • Microsoft Word/Excel/Power Point
  • US Permanent Resident (Green Card holder)

Certification

  • Certification of Completion - Project Management Fundamentals Series
  • Certification of Completion - Keys to Effective Communication

Work Authorization

PERMANENT RESIDENT since 04/13/22

Timeline

Merch Seller/ Tour Crew

GOKUMON/ BACKDROP CINDERELLA
03.2024 - 03.2024

Assistant Tour Manager

BACKDROP CINDERELLA
03.2023 - 03.2023

Ocean Export Operator

KINTETSU WORLD EXPRESS (USA). INC.
10.2022 - Current

Air Export Operator/Administrative Associate

YAMATO TRANSPORT U.S.A., INC.
05.2021 - 10.2022

Guest Relation Attendant for Exhibition

HIGH MUSEUM OF ART
11.2018 - 02.2019

Boutique Owner/Designer

SELF-EMPLOYED
03.2005 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -

University of Missouri
Sayuri Kurata