Overview
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Taylor Hoover

Cerrillos,NM

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Shop Helper

Santa Fe Vintage Outpost
02.2025 - Current
  • Greeted customers entering store and offered assistance with requirements.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and visually appealing retail environment according to brand standards.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Participated in visual merchandising, creating attractive displays that stimulated customer interest and sales.
  • Managed inventory to ensure product availability, contributing to uptick in sales.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.

Sales Associate

Lucchese Bootmaker
01.2024 - 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.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.

Photographer

Self
10.2014 - Current
  • Mastered various photography techniques, consistently producing visually stunning images.
  • Streamlined photo editing process, improving turnaround time and overall efficiency.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their vision, resulting in tailored photography services.
  • Spearheaded on-location shoots, ensuring seamless coordination of equipment and personnel logistics.
  • Delivered timely completion of assignments while maintaining strict attention to detail under tight deadlines.
  • Contributed creative input in collaborative projects with designers, stylists, and other professionals.
  • Built lasting relationships with vendors in the industry, leading to valuable partnerships and referrals over time.

Manufacturing Technician

Warbonnet Outdoors
03.2014 - 02.2022
  • Maintained a clean and organized shop floor, ensuring safety standards were upheld at all times.
  • Performed routine equipment maintenance, prolonging the lifespan of tools and machinery.
  • Assisted team members with various tasks, contributing to a positive work environment and increased productivity.
  • Constructed and dismantled components and gathered materials for repairs, maintenance, and new installations.
  • Streamlined inventory management for improved organization and easier access to essential items.
  • Streamlined inventory management with meticulous record-keeping, ensuring stock levels were accurately maintained.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, sharing insights and suggestions for enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Increased overall productivity by training new technicians and providing ongoing support to team members.

Education

Certificate - UX Design

General Assembly
Remote
10-2023

High School Diploma -

Franklin High School
El Paso, TX
08-2009

Skills

  • Effective Selling Techniques
  • Service Excellence
  • Motorcycle Fabrication Skills
  • Innovative Problem Solving
  • Hands-On Mechanical Skills
  • Welding
  • Photography & Videography
  • Computer Efficiency
  • Meaningful Client Engagement

Timeline

Shop Helper

Santa Fe Vintage Outpost
02.2025 - Current

Sales Associate

Lucchese Bootmaker
01.2024 - Current

Photographer

Self
10.2014 - Current

Manufacturing Technician

Warbonnet Outdoors
03.2014 - 02.2022

Certificate - UX Design

General Assembly

High School Diploma -

Franklin High School
Taylor Hoover