Wade Stewart
Maryville,IL
Summary
Responsible retail professional with excellent sales, service and interpersonal skills. Committed to making every customer feel welcome and assisting with any need.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Customer-focused Retail Associate with solid understanding of retail dynamics and customer service standards. Experienced providing quality product recommendations and solutions to meet customer needs and exceed expectations. Committed to executing sales, service and customer experience initiatives driving strong sales.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Sales Associate
O'Reilly Auto Parts
Wood River, IL
03.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted customers with finding the right product for their needs.
- Provided product information and answered customer questions.
- Demonstrated knowledge of store products and services.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise according to company standards.
- Organized displays to attract customers and promote sales.
- Maintained a clean work environment by sweeping, dusting, vacuuming and mopping floors.
- Processed returned merchandise according to company policies.
- Completed transactions in an efficient manner while providing excellent customer service.
- Offered suggestions for additional items that may be of interest to customers.
- Assisted with unloading delivery trucks and stocking shelves with new merchandise.
Over the Road Truck Driver
Central, Prime and Pegasus
St Louis, MO
03.2010 - 12.2015
- Verified the accuracy of shipping documents for each load.
- Maintained truck logbook, including records of fuel purchases, mileage, and other relevant information.
- Delivered goods safely and efficiently according to delivery schedule.
- Planned routes using GPS systems or maps for efficient navigation during long-distance hauls.
- Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Drove tractor-trailer combinations to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
Warehouse Worker
Perdue Chicken
05.2008 - 10.2009
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
- Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
- Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to securely move boxes and packages from inventory to delivery area.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
Warehouse Worker
NAPA Auto Parts - Genuine Parts
St Louis, MO
05.1988 - 10.1999
- Maintained stock levels in accordance with company policies.
- Received and tracked incoming inventory shipments.
- Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
- Assembled orders according to customer requests.
- Followed established guidelines for picking orders accurately.
- Transported goods to designated areas within the warehouse facility.
- Prepared and completed warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
Education
Soldan High School
St Louis, MO06-1986
Skills
- Merchandise Restocking
- Customer Service
- Stocking And Receiving
- Product Display
- Retail Floor Stocking
- Shipment Packing
- Cash Handling
- Teamwork
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate
O'Reilly Auto Parts
03.2023 - 01.2024
Over the Road Truck Driver
Central, Prime and Pegasus
03.2010 - 12.2015
Warehouse Worker
Perdue Chicken
05.2008 - 10.2009
Warehouse Worker
NAPA Auto Parts - Genuine Parts
05.1988 - 10.1999
Soldan High School