Performance-oriented and skilled Clerical professional methodical about managing administrative, promotional and customer service functions to support team and improve group productivity. Prioritize and multitask to handle every need with well-qualified assistance. Diligently pursue every chance to capture new business by monitoring properties, organizing lead data and maintaining efficient schedules. Proven track record of maintaining efficient office operations. Expertise in scheduling and coordinating meetings, managing travel and expense reports, and transcribing minutes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate
Nordstrom
06.2024 - Current
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Managed efficient cash register operations.
Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
Real Estate Assistant/Property Manager
Woyce Property Management
04.2022 - 03.2024
Ensured compliance with federal Fair Housing laws by providing equal opportunity housing services
Negotiated leases and contracts with tenants, vendors, and contractors
Performed regular inspections of residential and commercial properties to ensure compliance with safety regulations
Organized maintenance requests and coordinated repairs with contractors in a timely manner
Processed applications and paperwork in accordance with state and federal laws.
Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
Increased office participation in special events by creating newsletter with detailed calendars and other office updates.
Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
Managed tenant relations, including responding to inquiries, resolving complaints, and enforcing lease terms
Utilized software programs such as QuickBooks to track expenses, manage accounts receivable and payable, and generate reports on occupancy data
Prepared monthly financial statements detailing income and expenses associated with each property.
Maintained efficient office operations by handling errands and administrative functions.
Team Leader Manager
New Balance
07.2022 - 05.2023
Put together displays to highlight particular products and drive sales according to corporate strategy
Monitored project timelines closely to ensure deadlines were met or exceeded
Prevented store loses using awareness and attention to detail to detect gaps for corrective actions
Maintained a high level of accuracy when creating reports for senior management review
Managed daily operations by completing purchasing, inventory control, merchandising and product distribution task
Prepared and submitted nightly bank deposits
Developed strategies for improving customer relations across all channels of communication
Established performance goals for each team member and tracked progress against those goals regularly.
Leasing Specialist
RPM Living
02.2022 - 02.2023
Organized showings of available units for prospective tenants; answered questions about features, amenities, utilities included in rent
Assisted with eviction proceedings when necessary; drafted court documents and represented the company at hearings
Developed and implemented leasing strategies to maximize occupancy rates
Processed applications for prospective tenants; conducted credit checks as well as background investigations on applicants
Maintained accurate records of all leases, renewals, terminations, security deposits, rent payments, and legal documents
Collaborated with maintenance staff to ensure that repairs were made in a timely fashion and that property was kept in good condition.
Collected, completed, and processed lease applications.
Showed apartments to potential tenants and answered questions regarding community.
Regularly inspected curb appeal of facilities to keep property great shape.
Collected monthly rent payments and other fees, always properly recording, and processing money.
Assisted prospective tenants in paperwork completion and other logistics to facilitate smooth move-in processes.
Inspected properties before and after new tenant move-ins to schedule maintenance, cleaners, and other services.
Greeted clients, showed apartments, and prepared leases.
Responded to messages and inquiries from various parties and used well-developed active listening and open-ended questioning skills to promote quick issue resolution.
Team Lead/Visual Merchandiser
New Balance
11.2020 - 11.2021
Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
Assisted in recruitment to build team of top performers.
Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
Worked with store managers to implement new displays, promotions and store layout changes.
Created visual displays to highlight new and featured products.
Brand Ambassador
Ralph Lauren
01.2019 - 03.2020
Showed understanding of customer's personal style and preferences when offering product advice.
Engaged, educated, and befriended customers to deliver amazing shopping experience.
Communicated product information with confidence and educated consumers about company.
Approached strangers and interacted in natural conversation with goal of developing brand loyalty.
Maintained knowledge of current promotions and product features.
Provided exceptional customer service to drive satisfaction.
Organized and stocked merchandise to keep necessary levels for sales demand.
Maintained clean, organized and professional work environment.