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Taijon Ragin

Norwalk,CT

Summary

Performance-driven Associate with a stellar record of accomplishment in connecting with customers and driving remarkable sales. Proactive, well-organized sales leader successful at meeting and exceeding targets with strategic approaches. Skilled lead generator, product demonstrator and problem-solver.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Nordstrom
Norwalk, CT
08.2023 - Current
  • Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, product and service information.
  • Used technology resources to assist customers in locating and selecting items.
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.
  • Increased purchase amounts by cross-selling with similar products.
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.

Prep Cook

Sunset Grill And Restaurant
Norwalk, CT
04.2023 - 07.2023
  • Checked completed orders for correct quantity and quality.
  • Prepared dishes in a fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain a high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Distributed food to service staff for prompt delivery to customers.
  • Ensured that all dishes were prepared correctly by tasting them before serving.
  • Maintained records of daily food usage by health regulations.

Professional Chauffeur

Uber
Norwalk, CT
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Inspected vehicle and personally handled routine upkeep.
  • Cleaned vehicle regularly to maintain professional appearance.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading luggage for clients.
  • Provided excellent customer service throughout the duration of each ride.

Company Driver

RoadtexLTL
Bridgewater, NJ
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Observed traffic laws and regulations to provide safe and efficient ride.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to a set checklist.
  • Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.

Front Desk Receptionist

Bowlero Lanes
Norwalk, CT
02.2022 - 07.2022
  • Answered incoming calls, took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate departments or personnel.
  • Greeted visitors and provided them with assistance.
  • Provided excellent customer service at all times while interacting with both internal and external customers.
  • Maintained business office inventory and equipment by checking stock for needed supplies.

Security Guard

Century Protective Services Inc.
White Plains, NY
03.2021 - 01.2022
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
  • Provided customer service assistance to staff and visitors in a professional manner.
  • Patrolled parking lots and garages ensuring all vehicles were properly parked in designated areas.

Percussion Instructor

Trumbull High School
Trumbull, CT
08.2018 - 02.2021
  • Performed in professional groups as part of an ongoing effort to stay current with trends in the industry.
  • Provided opportunities for each student to reach fullest potential through artistic, creative expression.
  • Developed and implemented percussion curriculums for students of all levels.
  • Prompted student motivation, participation and listening skills through positive reinforcement and weekly recognition.
  • Prepared lesson plans tailored to meet each student's individual needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Norwalk High School
Norwalk
06-2015

Skills

  • Retail Loss Prevention
  • Upselling
  • Client Account Management
  • Business Development
  • Sales Development
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Outgoing Personality
  • Merchandising Knowledge
  • Listening Skills

Languages

Spanish
Limited
English
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Sales Associate

Nordstrom
08.2023 - Current

Prep Cook

Sunset Grill And Restaurant
04.2023 - 07.2023

Professional Chauffeur

Uber
02.2023 - 04.2023

Company Driver

RoadtexLTL
08.2022 - 01.2023

Front Desk Receptionist

Bowlero Lanes
02.2022 - 07.2022

Security Guard

Century Protective Services Inc.
03.2021 - 01.2022

Percussion Instructor

Trumbull High School
08.2018 - 02.2021

High School Diploma -

Norwalk High School
Taijon Ragin