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Tamia Booker

Mount Vernon,NY

Summary

Reliable, top-notch sales associate with outstanding customer service skills and relationship-building strengths. Dedicated to welcoming customers and providing comprehensive service. In-depth understanding of sales strategy and merchandising techniques.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Associate

DSW
05.2022 - Current
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise and suggested suitable options.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change and storing coupons.
  • Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.

Product Demonstrator

CDS Global
03.2022 - Current
  • Used consultative sales approach to listen carefully to client needs and recommend desired products and services.
  • Assisted customers in locating items, addressed questions and provided product samples.
  • Arranged demonstration areas to be appealing to attract attention of prospective customers.
  • Developed strong, honest and open customer relationships by presenting informational sales presentations to potential customers.
  • Engaged consumers in stores, on sidewalks and at outdoor events to encourage product sampling.
  • Prepared and delivered sleek and professional sales presentations to explain product benefits.
  • Communicated product value, quality and style to educate and entice potential customers.
  • Nurtured relationships with decision-makers in various business groups to win new business and increase repeat opportunities.
  • Worked independently with minimal supervision.

Merchandise Sales Associate

HomeGoods
Yonkers, NY
10.2021 - 03.2022
  • Answering phones and directing calls to appropriate patrons
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations like checking pricing, scanning items, applying discounts,cash handling,refunds,processing exchanges and printing receipts to ring up customers.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise and suggested suitable options.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size, brand, or color while displaying merchandise by arranging in appealing ways to boost sales.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to build customer loyalty and customer satisfaction.

Front Desk Receptionist

George E. Berger & Associates
Tuckahoe, NY
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Answering phones and taking messages
  • Maintain a well organized filing system so that all files can be found for later use
  • Assist project managers in scanning, plotting, filing, stamping, swapping & stickering Department of Building plans
  • Greet all clients and staff as they enter the building
  • Order supplies needed for the office
  • Documenting all incoming mail from all carriers
  • Sending packages out via Fedex as well as USPS

Minister of Culture Supervisor

New Roc F.E.C
New Rochelle, NY
02.2017 - 11.2019
  • Answering the phone, taking messages, returning calls and booking birthday parties
  • Share ideas with upper management on how to be productive in getting new customers to not only walk into our facility but to get them to keep coming back
  • Worked closely with party host/hostess,children and parents to ensure that the party planning, and execution went over smoothly to meet guest expectations
  • Participating in a vary of interactive party games alongside the host to ensure the celebrated child enjoys their experience
  • Additional duties also applied

Shift leader/ Head Cashier /Cook

Checkers and Rally’s Restaurants
Mount Vernon, NY
03.2015 - 01.2017
  • Handle all register transactions while providing fast and friendly customer service
  • Experience operating POS systems
  • Investigate and resolve complaints regarding food quality, accuracy, accommodations, and customer service
  • Responsible for preparation of food and following all safety procedures
  • Regulate and monitor all food portion sizes and presentation of the food to ensure that the food was being prepared and presented to the customer in an acceptable manner
  • Count total money made at the end of every week and prepare it for bank deposits by general manager
  • Monitor budgets and payroll to ensure that all expenditures are authorized and then counted for.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration Degree -

Berkeley College

Skills

  • Great working with others in a team or independently
  • Attentive to detail, Fast learner
  • Merchandise Recommendations
  • Retail Transactions Processing
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Item Ticketing and Pricing
  • Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
  • Computer Proficiency and Microsoft Office
  • Positive Customer Engagement
  • Telephone Reception
  • Cash Control

Timeline

Store Associate

DSW
05.2022 - Current

Product Demonstrator

CDS Global
03.2022 - Current

Merchandise Sales Associate

HomeGoods
10.2021 - 03.2022

Front Desk Receptionist

George E. Berger & Associates
09.2019 - 03.2020

Minister of Culture Supervisor

New Roc F.E.C
02.2017 - 11.2019

Shift leader/ Head Cashier /Cook

Checkers and Rally’s Restaurants
03.2015 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Business Administration Degree -

Berkeley College
Tamia Booker