William King
Woodstock,GA
Summary
Motivated student with a strong desire for hands-on experience and the opportunity to apply training. Excels at connecting with others, building relationships, and confidently handling tasks independently. Skilled multitasker and effective time manager, eager to learn from professionals to further develop skills. Embraces continuous learning and always open to seeking guidance. Commitment to gathering experience driven by dedication to enhancing professional growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Retail Sales Associate-Fishing
Bass Pro Shops
2024.05 - Current
- Assisted in managing inventory levels, accurately processing shipments, and restocking merchandise as needed.
- Developed strong relationships with repeat clients, leading to increased loyalty and return visits.
- Increased sales revenue through effective product recommendations tailored to individual customers.
- Supported store leadership in implementing new merchandising strategies to improve product positioning.
- Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and benefits, increasing customer interest.
Retail Sales Associate-Fishing
Dick Sporting Goods
2023.05 - 2024.05
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
- Increased sales revenue through effective product recommendations tailored to individual customers.
- Assisted in setting up promotional displays to attract customer attention and boost sales.
Salesman/Online Seller
Big Woods Goods
2022.04 - 2022.10
- Provided positive advice to customers in store to choose the best firearm or gear for their needs.
- In charge of 3 forms of online sales. Ebay, Store website, and GunBroker.
- Shipping, processing and receiving firearms for online sales.
- Provided top notch communication and coordination between sellers.
- Answered questions via email and phone communicating with potential buyers to influence sales.
- Unofficial "tech guy" basic troubleshooting with on site computers, printers, POS systems, and network.
Sales Associate
Best Buy
2021.10 - 2022.01
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
- Applied knowledge of electronics products to educate prospects and customers.
Diamondkast Scorer
Perfect Game Baseball
2019.10 - 2021.11
- Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
- Communicated with fans, coaches, players and other umpires.
- Explained and taught regulations and rules to players and coaches.
- Notified players, coaches and officiating team of rule infractions and relevant penalties.
- Ensured games were starting and ending on time, coordinating between coaches and umpires.
- Trained new employees on Trackman and Diamondkast software
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA05.2026
GED -
Etowah High School
Woodstock, GA05.2022
Skills
- COMPTIA ITF+ (FCO-U61) Certified March 26, 2022
- Customer Communication and Empathy
- Eagerness to learn
- Natural curiosity to understand the why and how things work.
- Described as "Outstanding addition to team" by former employer
- Problem solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
COMPTIA ITF+ (March 2022)
References
- Direct manager at Public Lands/Dicks Sporting Goods
Zachary Bargeron
Zachary.bargeron@publiclands.com
770-634-5732
- Current Manager at Bass Pro Shops
Joseph Guelcher
Joseph.Guelcher@cabelas.com
470-315-7500
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate-Fishing
Bass Pro Shops
2024.05 - Current
Retail Sales Associate-Fishing
Dick Sporting Goods
2023.05 - 2024.05
Salesman/Online Seller
Big Woods Goods
2022.04 - 2022.10
Sales Associate
Best Buy
2021.10 - 2022.01
Diamondkast Scorer
Perfect Game Baseball
2019.10 - 2021.11
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity
Kennesaw State University
GED -
Etowah High School
COMPTIA ITF+ (March 2022)
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