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Walter Brewer

Columbus,GA

Summary

Personable and dedicated customer service representative with extensive experience in industry. Solid team player with upbeat, positive attitude and proven skill in establishing rapport with clients. Motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to company success. Articulate, enthusiastic and results-oriented with demonstrated passion for building relationships, cultivating partnerships and growing businesses.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Citi Trends
Phenix City, Alabama
01.2022 - 04.2024
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Monitored employee attendance records, timekeeping, and payroll information.
  • Organized team activities to build camaraderie and foster pleasant workplace culture.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Planned and delivered training sessions to improve employee effectiveness and address areas of weakness.
  • Planned and led team meetings to review business results and communicate new and ongoing priorities.
  • Communicated regularly with customers to gain insights into their needs.
  • Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
  • Organized training sessions for new hires to familiarize them with the workplace environment.
  • Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company products and services.
  • Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.

  • Sales Leadership:Set sales goals and targets for the team.
    Monitor sales performance and identify areas for improvement.
    Develop and implement sales strategies to boost revenue.
    Motivate and coach sales associates to achieve targets.
  • Staff Management:Hire, train, and develop retail staff.
    Assign shifts and manage employee schedules
    Provide performance feedback and address employee concerns
    Ensure staff adherence to company policies and procedures
  • Customer Service:Foster a positive customer experience
    Resolve customer complaints and issues promptly
    Monitor customer feedback and implement improvements
    Train staff on excellent customer service practices

Sales Associate

Conns appliances
Columbus
03.2017 - 05.2020
  • Processed returns, exchanges, and refunds in accordance with company policies.
  • Computed purchases and received and processed cash or credit payment.
  • Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust sales strategies accordingly.
  • Tracked sales performance metrics to identify trends in market place.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
  • Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts to prevent or handle situations.
  • Customer service: Welcome customers, answer questions, and provide excellent service
  • Product knowledge: Understand products and promotions, and be able to match customer needs to products
  • Sales: Promote products and sales, and help customers find items
  • Communication: Communicate with customers on the phone or in person
  • Follow up: Follow up on leads and ensure customers have a positive experience
  • Interpersonal skills: Be able to build relationships with customers and drive brand loyalty
  • Time management: Be able to manage time and respond to customers in a timely manner
  • Attention to detail: Be able to pay close attention to details and ensure quality products
  • Problem-solving: Be able to solve problems creatively
  • Basic math: Have basic math and computing skills
  • Sales: A KPI that measures a company's sales
  • web

For a perfect example! At conns Appliances our kpi was always at 80 percent so that’s the goal we are looking to reach and aim for!

  • Sales:
  • 80% of sales calls resulting in qualified leads
  • 80% of sales targets achieved within a quarter
  • 80% customer retention rate
  • 80% open rate on email campaigns
  • 80% click-through rate on website landing pages
  • 80% conversion rate from leads to customers
  • Operations:
  • 80% on-time delivery rate
  • 80% production efficiency
  • 80% first-pass yield (quality control)
  • Customer service:
  • 80% customer satisfaction rating
  • 80% resolution rate within first contact
  • 80% positive feedback on customer surveys

Hotel Manager

Best Western Hotel
Columbus
04.2014 - 01.2017
  • Conducted regular inspections of the property's interior and exterior areas to identify any maintenance issues requiring immediate attention.
  • Implemented and monitored marketing and promotional strategies to increase occupancy rates.
  • Resolved conflicts between staff members or guests when necessary.
  • Assisted guests at check-in, providing information on various services within hotel.
  • Organized staff schedules, balancing workload and operational needs.
  • Established successful employee turnover and retention strategies to improve culture and boost employee experience and business outcomes.
  • Analyzed sales data from different channels and identified opportunities for improvement in terms of pricing strategies or promotions.
  • Managed labor and property expenses to achieve maximum flow-thru to bottom line.
  • Fostered relationships with local businesses and organizations to drive additional revenue streams.
  • Made recommendations for salary and wage increases based on performance reviews.
  • Managed team of front desk agents, supervising personnel in issue resolution.
  • Developed strategic plans for increasing occupancy rates and improving overall profitability.
  • Scheduled space or equipment for special programs, meetings and conferences.
  • Assigned duties and monitored performance of all employees in the hotel.
  • Responded to and resolved guest issues or complaints.
  • Ensured that guests received prompt, courteous attention throughout their stay.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations in accordance with local laws.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies such as linen, amenities to ensure adequate availability of items at all times.

Education

Chattahoochee County
Cusseta, GA

Skills

  • Budget assistance
  • Sales monitoring
  • Recruiting and interviewing
  • Staff supervision
  • Adobe creative suite (photoshop, illustrator, dreamweaver)
  • Product and service sales
  • CSS
  • Customer relations
  • Project management
  • Business administration
  • Orientating and training
  • Task delegation
  • Schedule oversight
  • Succession planning
  • Business development understanding
  • Corporate social responsibility
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer relationship management (CRM)
  • Decision-making
  • Customer rapport
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Staff development

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Citi Trends
01.2022 - 04.2024

Sales Associate

Conns appliances
03.2017 - 05.2020

Hotel Manager

Best Western Hotel
04.2014 - 01.2017

Chattahoochee County
Walter Brewer