Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
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Vashon Edwards

Mitri's Shop
New York
10
years of professional experience

I recently obtained my Security Guard License and am eager to begin building a successful career in the security profession. I am a motivated, dependable, and professional individual committed to maintaining safe and secure environments. I take pride in building positive relationships with colleagues and customers while demonstrating strong integrity, reliability, and a willingness to learn. I am eager to contribute to a team where I can develop my skills, gain valuable experience, and provide exceptional security services.

Work History

Sales Associate

3 Years 7 Months
Mitri's Shop | 01.2023 - Current
  • Handled inventory management tasks, including stock replenishment and visual merchandising.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in store promotions and customer needs.
  • Engaged in continuous learning about new products and industry trends for improved service delivery.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.

Online Reseller

2 Years 6 Months
Ebay Enterprise | 06.2020 - 12.2022
  • Developed marketing strategies to enhance product visibility and drive sales.
  • Developed successful online sales operations from scratch by establishing and following strategic vision, mission and operational plans.
  • Tracked inventory and reviewed retail trends to make timely and proactive business decisions.
  • Corresponded with online customers to address questions or complaints about products, policies, or shipping methods.
  • Created clear, precise and properly detailed product and service information on company website.
  • Oversaw customer service operations, resolving inquiries to enhance buyer satisfaction.

Bus Aide

2 Years 10 Months
Suffolk Transportation Service Inc. | 07.2018 - 05.2021
  • Assisted students with boarding and disembarking from buses, ensuring safety and comfort during transit.
  • Monitored student behavior on buses, promoting a respectful and orderly environment for all passengers.
  • Collaborated with drivers to ensure timely departures and arrivals, enhancing overall transportation efficiency.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on bus equipment, identifying and reporting any maintenance needs promptly.
  • Communicated effectively with parents and school staff regarding transportation schedules and student needs.
  • Helped students with physical and mental disabilities to board, disembark and ride bus.
  • Supervised students and maintained discipline on bus to reduce driver distraction.
  • Completed thorough bus inspections before and after each trip.
  • Calmed unruly students during bus rides and helped prevent repeated disruptions.

Cashier

10 Months
Sam's Club | 03.2017 - 01.2018
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Maintained accurate cash register balances through diligent record-keeping.
  • Assisted in stocking shelves and organizing merchandise to enhance shopping experience.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.

Sales Associate

2 Months
Nike Factory Outlet | 11.2016 - 01.2017
  • Assisted customers in product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Maintained store presentation and organization to align with brand standards.
  • Processed sales transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale system.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales targets and objectives.
  • Provided product knowledge and support to customers, fostering brand loyalty.
  • Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.

Education

GED

Frederick Douglass Academy VII | Brooklyn, NY

Skills

Customer service
Teamwork and collaboration
Time management
Problem-solving skills
Reliable and punctual
Goal oriented
Verbal/written communication
Client service
Product sales
Customer needs assessment
Meeting deadlines
Professional demeanor
Building rapport
Product recommendations

Timeline

Sales Associate

Mitri's Shop
01.2023 - CurrentRead More

Online Reseller

Ebay Enterprise
06.2020 - 12.2022Read More

Bus Aide

Suffolk Transportation Service Inc.
07.2018 - 05.2021Read More

Cashier

Sam's Club
03.2017 - 01.2018Read More

Sales Associate

Nike Factory Outlet
11.2016 - 01.2017Read More

Frederick Douglass Academy VII

GED
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Vashon Edwards