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Sophie Perez

Summary

Recent Psychology graduate (B.S., Cum Laude, 2023) from Washington State University with a strong foundation in organizational psychology, experimental methods, and team leadership. Currently, Sales Lead at a fast-growing nationwide startup, inspiring pursuit of an MBA. Honed customer service and problem-solving skills in retail division, supporting front-line operations and high-level business strategy. Thrives in fast-paced environments, bringing leadership, communication, and strategic thinking abilities to dynamic organizations.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Lead

Cherie Amour Boudoir Photography
08.2023 - Current
  • Resolved customer complaints in an efficient manner while maintaining quality standards.
  • Established new accounts and serviced existing accounts maintaining professional relationships.
  • Provided training sessions for new employees on sales techniques, procedures.
  • Conferred with management to offer feedback on operations and promotions based on customer preferences and purchasing habits.
  • Managed and retained existing client accounts.

Retail Supervisor and Trainer

Cherie Amour Lingerie
05.2023 - 09.2024
  • Evaluated store performance and incorporated feedback to implement improvement plans.
  • Trained new employees on store policies, customer service techniques, and sales procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations, policies and procedures.
  • Created timely and accurate inventory, cash and production reports for senior managers.

Customer Service Representative

Cherie Amour Boudoir Photography
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Developed strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as filing paperwork, updating databases and generating reports.

Events Staff Member - Chancellor’s Residence

Washington State University
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted with set-up and clean-up of event equipment
  • Delivered outstanding customer service and engaged in suggestive selling


Professor’s Assistant

Johnson and Wales University
09.2019 - 04.2020
  • Obtained teaching materials needed for classes
  • Scheduled and maintained regular office hours to meet with students
  • Provided assistance to faculty members and staff with laboratory and field research
  • Handled confidential information
  • Input data for professor to help with research

Education

Bachelor of Science - General Psychology

Washington State University
05.2023

Completed Coursework Towards Associate In Science (A.S.) - Organizational Psychology

Johnson And Wales University
06.2021

Skills

  • Preparing for Events
  • Associate coaching
  • Hospitality and accommodation
  • Performance management
  • Sales closing
  • Merchandise flow
  • Objection handling
  • Account management
  • Customer retention
  • Pipeline management

Timeline

Sales Lead

Cherie Amour Boudoir Photography
08.2023 - Current

Retail Supervisor and Trainer

Cherie Amour Lingerie
05.2023 - 09.2024

Customer Service Representative

Cherie Amour Boudoir Photography
02.2023 - 05.2023

Events Staff Member - Chancellor’s Residence

Washington State University
11.2022 - 05.2023

Professor’s Assistant

Johnson and Wales University
09.2019 - 04.2020

Bachelor of Science - General Psychology

Washington State University

Completed Coursework Towards Associate In Science (A.S.) - Organizational Psychology

Johnson And Wales University
Sophie Perez