Sommer Barrett
Greenwood,SC
Summary
Dedicated administrative professional with successful experience in fast-paced office settings. Hardworking team player with expertise in completing various tasks and offering staff support. Responsible, punctual and productive professional when working with little to no supervision.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
City Hall Administrative Assistant
The City Of Laurens
10.2023 - Current
- Continually sought methods for improving daily operations, communications with clients, recordkeeping, and data entry for increased efficiency.
- Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
- Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to correct recipient.
- Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
Sales Associate
JD's Fashion
02.2023 - 09.2023
- Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.
- Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
- Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
- Maximized profitability with strategic upselling techniques during one-on-one interactions with clients at the point of purchase.
- Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Hostess
The Mill House
05.2021 - 02.2023
- Backed up servers by checking on tables and retrieving items for guests.
- Developed rapport with regular patrons, fostering a sense of community within the establishment.
- Supported restaurant marketing efforts by promoting upcoming events or specials to guests as appropriate.
- Reduced wait times for guests by effectively coordinating with other team members during peak hours.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
- Completed daily side work and opening and closing duties without fail.
Education
Associate of Arts - Sociology
Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SCHigh School Diploma -
Greenwood Christian School
Greenwood, SC05.2020
Skills
- Experienced Writer
- Filing
- Administrative Support
- Customer Service
- Document Management
- Verbal Communication
- Microsoft Office
- Report Writing
- Data Entry
- Fast Learner
- Critical Thinking
- Office Management
Timeline
City Hall Administrative Assistant
The City Of Laurens
10.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
JD's Fashion
02.2023 - 09.2023
Hostess
The Mill House
05.2021 - 02.2023
Associate of Arts - Sociology
Piedmont Technical College
High School Diploma -
Greenwood Christian School
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