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Svetlana Sotnikova

Las Vegas

Summary

Dynamic professional with proven sales expertise and exceptional customer service skills, honed at Lowe’s Store and other leading retailers. Excelled in high-stress situations, enhancing customer loyalty through empathetic service and effective problem-solving. Adept at cash handling and POS system operation, consistently meeting deadlines. Demonstrates outstanding teamwork and collaboration, driving repeat business and contributing to product enhancements.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Airport Duty Free
07.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.

Customer Service Representative

Lowe’s Store
01.2014 - 06.2022
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Collaborated with product team to communicate customer feedback, resulting in product enhancements.

Sales Associate

Westgate Resorts
02.2014 - 04.2021
  • Arranged racks and shelves to enhance overall store appearance.
  • 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.

Education

Bachelor Of Administration - Tourism And Hotel Management

N 8 Sochi , Russia
Russia
08.1999

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Problem-solving
  • Excellent people skills
  • Goal oriented
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Money handling
  • Cash handling accuracy
  • Client service
  • Sales expertise
  • POS system operation
  • Meeting deadlines

Languages

German
Limited Working
Russian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Sales Associate

Airport Duty Free
07.2022 - Current

Sales Associate

Westgate Resorts
02.2014 - 04.2021

Customer Service Representative

Lowe’s Store
01.2014 - 06.2022

Bachelor Of Administration - Tourism And Hotel Management

N 8 Sochi , Russia
Svetlana Sotnikova