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Thomas Zimmer

Cumming,GA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Garden Recovery

Home Depot
02.2022 - Current
  • Keep garden center, green house and inside garden stocked, well maintained and clear of debris for the day
  • Experience with heavy machinery like forklifts, reach trucks and electric ladders to preform my duties to the fullest
  • Managed a small team of coworkers to work on incoming garden freight, keep store stocked and maintain cleanliness in the garden center for the spring and summer season.
  • Maintain communication with dayside staff so we can achieve a smooth and flowing work environment for customers and staff.
  • Requires to work in all weather (excluding thunderstorms) and preform tasks alone when needed.

Sales Associate

Total Wine & More
06.2021 - 01.2022


  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Generated new sales leads to achieve and exceed monthly sales goals.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.

Sales Associate

Cumming Beverage Mart
09.2020 - 05.2021
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Engaged with sales representatives and discussed with them details about the product and how it would be a perfect fit for the store.

Buyer and Sales Associate

Red Barn Package
05.2019 - 09.2020
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Worked with distributors to keep store stocked
  • Managed the store alone on select days

Education

High School Diploma -

South Forsyth High School
06.2017

Skills

  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Group Activities
  • Asset Location
  • Store Layouts
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Monitoring Recovery
  • End Cap Placement
  • Experience with some heavy machinery
  • Employee Training
  • Team Leadership
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Leadership

Timeline

Garden Recovery

Home Depot
02.2022 - Current

Sales Associate

Total Wine & More
06.2021 - 01.2022

Sales Associate

Cumming Beverage Mart
09.2020 - 05.2021

Buyer and Sales Associate

Red Barn Package
05.2019 - 09.2020

High School Diploma -

South Forsyth High School
Thomas Zimmer