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Zina Patel

Strongsville,OH

Summary

Reliable Sales Associate with strengths in inventory management, training and customer service. Friendly, knowledgeable and hard-working team player. Proven success in satisfying sales objectives and securing repeat patronage.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Stylist

Scotch & Soda
Dallas, TX
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs.
  • Greeted each client and asked questions to determine fashion needs.
  • Ticketed items with pricing and markdowns and restocked sales floor according to merchandising plan.
  • Communicated item availability with retail team members and shoppers.
  • Maintained contact with loyal customers by keeping them updated with new merchandise.

Sales Associate

Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Store
Auroa, OH
02.2019 - 07.2021
  • Ensure accurate inventory counts for over 200 items by counting stock and timely identifying and reconciling any discrepancies.
  • Proactively assist over 50 customers per shift by answering questions, providing merchandise expertise, processing orders and handling payments.
  • Improved customer shopping experience by utilizing product knowledge to provide personalized recommendations that lead to increased sales revenue.
  • Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.

Internship Student

R.E.S Medical Science
Cleveland, OH
06.2021 - 06.2021
  • Interned as a travel phlebotomist on Monday, Wednesday, Friday for experience.
  • I observed how to comminate with the patients and perform draws.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

The University of Texas At Dallas
Richardson, TX
05.2024

Associate of Science - Biology

Collin County Community College District
Plano, TX
05.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

University of Akron
Akron, OH

Phlebotomy Training Specialist
Independence, OH
06.2022

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • POS System Operation
  • Merchandising Knowledge
  • Policy and Procedure Adherence
  • Reliable and Punctual
  • Written and Oral Communication Skills

Timeline

Stylist

Scotch & Soda
01.2023 - 09.2023

Internship Student

R.E.S Medical Science
06.2021 - 06.2021

Sales Associate

Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Store
02.2019 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Biology

The University of Texas At Dallas

Associate of Science - Biology

Collin County Community College District

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

University of Akron

Phlebotomy Training Specialist
Zina Patel