William Parr
Naples
Summary
Engaging Sales Associate committed to providing outstanding customer service and maximizing sales. Focused on team support and customer relationship building. Persuasive and friendly individual poised to consistently exceed performance standards and sales targets.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate/Kitchen Assistant
Sur La Table
Naples
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted customers in selecting kitchenware and culinary tools.
- Maintained a clean and organized sales floor for optimal customer experience.
- Upsold products based on customer need and relevance
- Cleaned and sanitized kitchen surfaces, equipment, and utensils to ensure safety.
- Executed inventory management procedures for stock replenishment and accuracy.
- Collaborated with team members to create engaging store displays and promotions.
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems to enhance service speed.
- Resolved customer inquiries and provided exceptional service to ensure satisfaction.
- Participated in training new staff on product knowledge and sales techniques.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
- Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
- Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
Kitchen Assistant
The Bowl
Naples
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Stocked supplies and managed inventory levels in storage areas.
- Followed safety guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries in the kitchen.
- Supported dishwashing duties to maintain a steady workflow during peak hours.
- Prepared ingredients by washing, chopping, and measuring for recipes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen stations and storage areas.
- Performed basic maintenance duties such as cleaning floors or walls.
- Cleaned and sanitized work surfaces, equipment, and utensils
Cold Press Operator/ FOH Prepper
Clean Juice of Naples LLC
Naples
10.2021 - 11.2022
- Operated cold press machines to extract juice from fresh produce
- Monitored juice quality and consistency during production processes.
- Poured, bottled, and labeled each batch of cold pressed juice after grinding, pressing, and cleaning machine to ensure product readiness.
- Bottled, labeled, and stored fresh pressed juice while adhering to food safety guidelines.
- Weighing, cutting, and storing fresh produce for front of house operations
- Preparing smoothies, juices, and hot foods at the front of house
- Handled cash register operations to facilitate smooth customer purchases.
- Providing customer service according to company guidelines
- Maintained cleanliness of production area to uphold food safety standards and ensure compliance.
Education
Certificate - Horticulture Education
Monmouth County Vocational District Career Center
Freehold, NJ06-2017
High school diploma - General Studies
Shore Regional High School
West Long Branch, NJ06-2017
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Media Design
Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL06-2026
General Studies
Florida SouthWestern State College
Fort Myers, FLSkills
- POS system operation
- Sales development
- Upselling
- Product promotions
- Retail store operations
- Food safety compliance
- Customer service
- Building rapport
- Team collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- Time management
- Meeting deadlines
- Problem-solving skills
- Sales strategies
- Service oriented
- Sales strategies
Certification
Driver's License, 11/01/17, 03/31/27
Languages
English, Fluent
Timeline
Sales Associate/Kitchen Assistant
Sur La Table
10.2024 - Current
Kitchen Assistant
The Bowl
01.2023 - 11.2023
Cold Press Operator/ FOH Prepper
Clean Juice of Naples LLC
10.2021 - 11.2022
Certificate - Horticulture Education
Monmouth County Vocational District Career Center
High school diploma - General Studies
Shore Regional High School
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Media Design
Florida Gulf Coast University
General Studies
Florida SouthWestern State College