Sterling Peterson
Buffalo,MN
Summary
Motivated student with great communication and critical thinking abilities. Successful at approaching and solving various problems with practical solutions. Team-oriented and ready to learn. Starting Ford ASSET program with Drew Goddard in Fall 2025 at Hennepin Technical College.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales/Counter Salesperson
Auto Value
Buffalo, MN
04.2023 - Current
- Answered customer inquiries regarding prices, availability, and product features.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area by wiping down counters and restocking supplies.
- Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
- Verified that all transactions were completed accurately before closing out each sale.
- Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires.
- Processed credit card payments securely according to established policies and procedures.
- Resolved discrepancies between customer orders and actual deliveries.
- Assisted customers in selecting items to meet their needs.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner while resolving issues quickly and efficiently.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper counter sales techniques.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Computed purchases and received and processed cash or credit payment.
- Delivered auto parts to customers in a timely manner.
Lawn Caretaker
Self-employed
Buffalo, MN
05.2021 - Current
- Maintained equipment in good working condition, performing regular checks and minor repairs.
- Performed mulching around trees and garden beds to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Provided estimates for services requested by clients upon request.
- Performed regular lawn maintenance tasks including mowing, trimming, and edging to enhance curb appeal.
- Responded quickly to customer inquiries and concerns to drive customer satisfaction and maximize retention.
- Managed time efficiently to complete scheduled appointments and maintain productivity.
Education
High School Diploma -
Buffalo High School
Buffalo, MN05-2026
Vocational Training/High School - Automotive Technology
Wright Technical Center
Buffalo, MN05-2026
Skills
- Oil changes
- Dependability
- Computer skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Maintenance & repair
- Troubleshooting skills
- Relationship building
- Changing tires
- Valid Driver's license
- Strong work ethic
- Replacing filters
Affiliations
- Buffalo High School Trap Shooting Team 2023 to current. State participant 2024.
- Leadership committee at Zion Lutheran Church 2023 to current.
Certification
- ATV and snowmobile certificate
- Youth firearm certificate
- Driver's license
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Sales/Counter Salesperson
Auto Value
04.2023 - Current
Lawn Caretaker
Self-employed
05.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Buffalo High School
Vocational Training/High School - Automotive Technology
Wright Technical Center
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