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Sonja Maccow

Tampa

Summary

Dynamic sales associate with proven expertise at Macy's in driving customer satisfaction and achieving sales targets. Skilled in relationship building and cash handling, I consistently fostered loyalty through personalized service. Recognized for enhancing team productivity and effectively resolving customer issues, I thrive in fast-paced environments while maintaining a goal-oriented focus.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Macy's
10.2018 - 03.2025
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
  • Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.
  • Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
  • Increased customer loyalty with personalized shopping experiences and attentive service.
  • Fostered collaborative work environment, sharing best practices and sales strategies with new hires.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.

Sales Associate

New York & Company
03.2017 - 03.2020
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.

Sales Associate

JCPenney
10.2015 - 11.2017
  • 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.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.

Education

Basseterre High School
Saint Kitts And Nevis

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Goal oriented
  • Relationship building
  • Cash handling
  • Verbal/written communication
  • Stocking and receiving
  • Product sales
  • Sales expertise

Timeline

Sales Associate

Macy's
10.2018 - 03.2025

Sales Associate

New York & Company
03.2017 - 03.2020

Sales Associate

JCPenney
10.2015 - 11.2017

Basseterre High School