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Zachary Laws

Zachary Laws

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Energetic Cashier with 8 years of experience assisting customers in retail settings with speedy order processing. Expert at answering customers' questions, offering suggestions and using traditional and computer-based register systems. Skillfully boost sales by explaining current promotions, relating to customers and building rapport. Goal-oriented individual versed in greeting high-volume of customers and recommending merchandise based on individual requirements. Skilled at creating displays to promote higher sales, completing cash register transactions and maintaining accurate records of all transactions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Katz Boutique
07.2020 - 01.2022
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.

Cashier

HEB
04.2018 - 04.2020
  • Provided assistance with purchases, locating items and signing up for rewards programs.
  • Read weekly sales inserts and monitored price changes.
  • Processed returned items in accordance with store policy.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answering questions and offering advice.
  • Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
  • Drove sales and add-on purchases by promoting specific item options to customers.
  • Wrapped items and bagged purchases properly to prevent merchandise breakage.
  • Maintained high productivity by efficiently processing cash, credit, debit and voucher program payments for customers.
  • Processed all sales transactions accurately and promptly to prevent long customer wait times.
  • Troubleshot and resolved issues with cash registers, card scanners and printers.
  • Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
  • Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find necessary store items.
  • Properly verified customer identification for alcohol or tobacco purchases.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer service.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.

Sales Associate

Pet Supermarket Inc.
01.2018 - 09.2018
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls to provide information about products, services, store hours, policies and promotions.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
  • Retained product, service and company policy knowledge to serve as resource for both coworkers and customers.
  • Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application.
  • Built and maintained effective relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success toward common sales, service and operational goals.
  • Negotiated and closed deals with minimal oversight.
  • Educated customers on product and service offerings.
  • Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
  • Helped customers sign up for loyalty programs and submitted completed paperwork.
  • Observed customer behaviors to identify security threats and escalate concerns to supervisors.
  • Demonstrated products to customers, discussed features and redirected objections to capture sales.
  • Recommended merchandise to customers based on needs and preferences.
  • Stayed up to date on store promotions, payment policies and security practices.
  • Recommended optimal merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
  • Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.

Cashier

Kroger
11.2016 - 09.2017
  • Provided assistance with purchases, locating items and signing up for rewards programs.
  • Read weekly sales inserts and monitored price changes.
  • Processed returned items in accordance with store policy.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answering questions and offering advice.
  • Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
  • Wrapped items and bagged purchases properly to prevent merchandise breakage.
  • Maintained high productivity by efficiently processing cash, credit, debit and voucher program payments for customers.
  • Processed all sales transactions accurately and promptly to prevent long customer wait times.
  • Troubleshot and resolved issues with cash registers, card scanners and printers.
  • Wiped down counters and conveyor belt to remove debris and maintain cleanliness.
  • Monitored sidewalk sales events to protect products, added new merchandise and rang up purchases at outside registers.
  • Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find necessary store items.
  • Inspected items for damage and reported issues to supervisor to return unsalable merchandise and obtain replacements for customers.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum efficiency.
  • Assisted customers with account updates, new service additions and promotional offers.
  • Observed company return policy when processing refunds, including inspecting merchandise for wear or damage.
  • Properly verified customer identification for alcohol or tobacco purchases.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer service.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.

Cashier

Target
01.2015 - 06.2015
  • Provided assistance with purchases, locating items and signing up for rewards programs.
  • Read weekly sales inserts and monitored price changes.
  • Processed returned items in accordance with store policy.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answering questions and offering advice.
  • Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
  • Drove sales and add-on purchases by promoting specific item options to customers.
  • Wrapped items and bagged purchases properly to prevent merchandise breakage.
  • Maintained high productivity by efficiently processing cash, credit, debit and voucher program payments for customers.
  • Processed all sales transactions accurately and promptly to prevent long customer wait times.
  • Troubleshot and resolved issues with cash registers, card scanners and printers.
  • Wiped down counters and conveyor belt to remove debris and maintain cleanliness.
  • Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find necessary store items.
  • Inspected items for damage and reported issues to supervisor to return unsalable merchandise and obtain replacements for customers.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum efficiency.
  • Observed company return policy when processing refunds, including inspecting merchandise for wear or damage.
  • Properly verified customer identification for alcohol or tobacco purchases.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.

Sales Associate

Elder-Beerman
11.2013 - 12.2013
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls to provide information about products, services, store hours, policies and promotions.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
  • Retained product, service and company policy knowledge to serve as resource for both coworkers and customers.
  • Offered product and service consultations and employed upselling techniques.
  • Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application.
  • Negotiated and closed deals with minimal oversight.
  • Educated customers on product and service offerings.
  • Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
  • Helped customers sign up for loyalty programs and submitted completed paperwork.
  • Observed customer behaviors to identify security threats and escalate concerns to supervisors.
  • Demonstrated products to customers, discussed features and redirected objections to capture sales.
  • Readied merchandise for sales floor by marking items with identifying codes and accurate pricing.
  • Recommended merchandise to customers based on needs and preferences.
  • Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.

Education

High School Diploma -

Edison High School
Milan, OH
5 2012

Skills

  • Payment processing
  • POS systems
  • Issue resolution
  • Liquor regulations and compliance
  • Cash drawer balancing
  • Credit and cash transactions
  • Customer greeting
  • Cash management
  • Merchandise restocking
  • ID verification
  • Cash register operation
  • Customer assistance
  • Product recommendations
  • Coin counting

Timeline

Sales Associate

Katz Boutique
07.2020 - 01.2022

Cashier

HEB
04.2018 - 04.2020

Sales Associate

Pet Supermarket Inc.
01.2018 - 09.2018

Cashier

Kroger
11.2016 - 09.2017

Cashier

Target
01.2015 - 06.2015

Sales Associate

Elder-Beerman
11.2013 - 12.2013

High School Diploma -

Edison High School
Zachary Laws