Sean Breen
Madison,WI
Summary
Experienced Retail Sales Associate Cashier skilled in delivering exceptional customer service, managing cash transactions, and maintaining store operations. Expertise in product knowledge and upselling enhances sales and customer satisfaction. Strong problem-solving, multitasking, and communication abilities foster positive retail environments. Committed to efficiency in cash handling and inventory management, ensuring smooth transaction processes and contributing to team success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Sales Associate/Cashier/Food Service
Target
Madison, Wisconsin
09.2021 - 09.2024
- Operated cash register, processing transactions with precision and efficiency.
- Processed various payment methods, including cash, credit, debit, checks, gift cards, and store credits.
- Welcomed customers and ensured exceptional service throughout their shopping experience.
- Improved customer satisfaction by actively listening and resolving issues efficiently.
- Engaged customers in conversation to understand their needs and preferences. to effectively promote loyalty programs and special offers.
- Organized sales floor displays to attract customers and highlight promotional products.
- Collaborated with team to efficiently restock shelves and manage inventory levels.
- Assisted team members during peak hours to ensure smooth operations.
Liquor Store Associate
Hy-Vee
Madison, Wisconsin
11.2020 - 09.2021
- Processed transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring smooth customer transactions.
- Restocked merchandise to maintain optimal inventory levels and support customer demand.
- Enforced store policies on returns, exchanges, and refunds for compliance.
- Maintained store cleanliness and organization to promote a positive shopping environment.
Dishwasher
Quivery's Grove
Fitchburg, Wisconsin
01.2016 - 12.2020
- Operated industrial dishwashing machines to ensure timely dish availability for kitchen staff.
- Maintained cleanliness of dishes and kitchen equipment to support safe and efficient service.
- Organized clean dishes and utensils to support kitchen staff promptly.
- Coordinated waste disposal and recycling to uphold health standards and promote sustainability.
- Collaborated with team members to facilitate seamless kitchen operations.
Retail Sales Associate
Pick'n Save Grocery Store
Madison, Wisconsin
04.2017 - 09.2017
- Guided customers in locating merchandise and selecting products that met their needs, enhancing their shopping experience.
- Restocked shelves, racks, and bins with the latest merchandise and updated promotional signage to ensure product visibility and encourage sales.
- Maintained a clean work environment through regular sweeping, dusting, vacuuming, and mopping to promote safety and customer satisfaction.
- Assisted in conducting merchandise stock counts and reported discrepancies to supervisor.
Education
Education/Education Policy
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI07-2026
Skills
- Point of sale
- Customer service
- Product knowledge
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Conflict resolution
- Lesson planning
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate/Cashier/Food Service
Target
09.2021 - 09.2024
Liquor Store Associate
Hy-Vee
11.2020 - 09.2021
Retail Sales Associate
Pick'n Save Grocery Store
04.2017 - 09.2017
Dishwasher
Quivery's Grove
01.2016 - 12.2020
Education/Education Policy
University of Wisconsin-Madison