Tracey McCloskey
Mountain Home,ID
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
DECA Commissary
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Maintained store cleanliness and organization, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Implemented best practices for inventory management, reducing waste and improving efficiency.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
Sales Associate
BX Exchange
02.2017 - 04.2017
- Performed beginning-of-shift and end-of-shift cashout operations according to store policies, maintaining accurate counts and receipt records.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
- Promoted store loyalty program to customers, resulting in increased membership sign-ups and repeat business.
- Conducted efficient cash handling processes, minimizing discrepancies and ensuring accurate financial records.
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, contributing to a positive customer experience.
- Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Kept cash wrap stocked, products faced and shelving free of misplaced items or trash.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures while processing transactions efficiently.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Photographer
Glamour Shots Portrait Studio
10.2005 - 04.2006
- Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops, and lighting.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
- Collaborated with clients to understand their vision, ensuring the final product met or exceeded expectations.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
- Scheduled studio appointments to shoot wide variety of subjects.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Answered clients questions about their sessions including pricing, products, outfit choices, background and more.
- Checked out clients at the register after session.
- Helped clients picking up prints and provided any answers for any question they may have.
Sales Associate
Navy Exchange
10.2004 - 10.2005
- Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Took telaflora and other floral orders over the phone and in person.
- Made small floral arrangements, prepped flowers and greenery for florist after shipments were delivered.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Updated pricing by changing labels and signage for short-term promotions and final clearances.
- Helped during inventory day by counting stock on floor and in storage areas.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
Sales Associate
Sears Portrait Studo
06.2004 - 10.2004
- Operated the cash register for sales and returns.
- Assisted coworkers with tasks, cleaning, questions, and sales.
- Provided clients with help on questions about wardrobe, background, and poses for their sessions.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring optimal working conditions for both staff and clients.
- Scheduled and booked clients appointments.
- Opened and Closed register and studio.
- Answered product questions using knowledge of sales, and store promotions.
- Utilized POS system to handle customer cash and credit card transactions.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Utilized various software applications to process customer orders.
- Offered image proofs to help clients choose best photos from shoot to purchase.
- Trained new coworkers on register, sales, cleaning, and operating the camera.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Robert E. Fitch High School
Groton, CT06-2004
Skills
- Creative Thinking
- Professional Demeanor
- Friendly and Helpful
- Work Well Under Pressure
- Honest and Dependable
- Time Management
- Flexible Schedule
- Problem-solving skills
Timeline
Sales Associate
DECA Commissary
04.2024 - 09.2024
Sales Associate
BX Exchange
02.2017 - 04.2017
Photographer
Glamour Shots Portrait Studio
10.2005 - 04.2006
Sales Associate
Navy Exchange
10.2004 - 10.2005
Sales Associate
Sears Portrait Studo
06.2004 - 10.2004
High School Diploma -
Robert E. Fitch High School