Trista Kruep
O'Fallon,MO
Summary
Knowledgeable communications professional with 4 years in developing, implementing and managing public relations strategies and activities. Superb communication skills with talent in developing innovative public relations and marketing strategies. Passionate about promoting lasting customer satisfaction by delivering quality service and unparalleled support. Proficient in customer service best practices and related options.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Sales Associate
St. Louis Zoo
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Greeted hundreds of customers per day and helped with product questions, selections, purchases, and answered phone calls.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color continuously throughout each day.
- Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
- Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
- Created innovative displays to increase business sales through visuals.
- Counted inventory to ensure proper care was taken and correct number of items were received.
Mass Communications in Combat Photography
United States Marine Corps
04.2018 - 08.2022
- Produced and distributed internal and external communications.
- Wrote and edited articles, web content, advertising copy, periodicals and publications for internal and external audiences.
- Developed brand media relations strategies that bolstered community awareness and knowledge.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
- Wrote, edited and produced stories for Internet and digital channels.
- Researched and gathered information to develop accurate and credible stories.
- Maintained 2 monthly articles plus more for the Kintai Magazine while in Japan.
Education
No Degree - Theatre Arts
Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TNHigh School Diploma -
Livingston Academy
Livingston, TN05.2016
Skills
- Independent Judgement
- Leadership
- Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
- Mass Media Communications
- Story Development
- Visual Design
- Taking Photographs
- Merchandising and Display
- Retail Sales
Additional Information
- Passionate about Pokemon for 15 years
- Have played Pokemon: Leaf Green, Pokemon: Pearl, Pokemon: Sword, and Pokemon: Violet as well as Pokemon Let's Go: Eevee and Pokemon Snap
- Have an extensive amount of knowledge of the Pokemon Universe
- Level 44 and Team Valor in Pokemon Go
- Love shiny-hunting, grass-types, and my favorite generation is Kalos.
- Four favorite Pokemon are Bulbasaur, Phantump, Goomy, and Froakie and their respective evolutions.
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate
St. Louis Zoo
08.2022 - 04.2023
Mass Communications in Combat Photography
United States Marine Corps
04.2018 - 08.2022
No Degree - Theatre Arts
Tennessee Technological University
High School Diploma -
Livingston Academy
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