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Zaire Hull

Denver,CO

Summary

Energetic successfully exceeding employee performance goals through implementation of rigorous training protocols. Efficient manager of operational budgets and resources, consistently supporting robust program despite occasional constraints. Determined trainer and program coordinator in implementation of training practices aligning with strategic vision.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Apple Specialist

Apple
Apple Cherry Creek
09.2023 - Current

Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.

Maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales presentations.

Used customer insights to develop innovative sales strategies to increase sales.

Met with existing customers and prospects to discuss business needs and recommend optimal solutions. Developed and delivered engaging sales presentations to convey product benefits.

Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.

Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.

Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.

Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.

Managed efficient cash register operations.

Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.

Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.

Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.

Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store, going above and beyond to serve needs.

Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to customers.

Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.

Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.

Used in-store system to locate inventory.

Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.

Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspect

  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current with Apple product advancements and updates.
  • Trained staff on operating procedures and company services.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.
  • Cross-trained and provided backup support for organizational leadership.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.

Recruiter

University Prep Elementary
09.2022 - Current
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
  • Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure an excellent hiring experience.
  • Advertised job opportunities on social media platforms and job boards.
  • Conducted reference checks, background screening and other pre-employment checks to verify information on applicant's resume.

Food Manager

McDonald's
02.2022 - 07.2023
  • Set schedules for [Number] staff by planning and designating shifts and hours.
  • Reviewed pricing and ordered food ingredients, kitchen appliances, and supplies.
  • Oversaw balancing of cash registers, reconciled transactions, and deposited establishment's earnings to bank.
  • Set and enforced performance and service standards to keep consistent, high-quality environment devoted to customer satisfaction.
  • Organized and oversaw food service training to educate employees on resetting tables, relaying orders to cooks and upselling food and beverages.
  • Mentored junior staff members for career growth within the company while maintaining high standards of excellence in their work performance.
  • Assisted team in meeting sales, stock loss, labor objectives and margin goals to increase profitability.
  • Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
  • Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.

Training Manager

Denver Zoo
09.2019 - 03.2021
  • Conducted orientation sessions and organized on-the-job training for new hires.
  • Alternated training methods to diversify instruction, strengthen learning opportunities and enhance program success.
  • Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
  • Trained new hires to perform cross-training exercises with experienced workers.

Sales Associate

Denver Zoo
09.2019 - 03.2021
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Implemented up-selling strategies such as recommending accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue.
  • Tracked stock using company inventory management software.
  • Prepared large cash deposits with zero discrepancies.
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
  • Developed, marketed and sold full range of products and support services.
  • Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques and company procedures.
  • Loaded and unloaded merchandise using ladder and pallet jack.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Trained and developed new hires in company processes, product knowledge, customer service and selling techniques.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.
  • Educated associates on market trends and stayed up-to-date on forecasts.

Education

New Legacy Charter School
05.

Skills

  • Leadership training
  • Process evaluation and enhancement
  • Staff development plans
  • Time management
  • Public speaking
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Supervision
  • Sales trends
  • Merchandising Knowledge
  • Product and Service Sales
  • Point of Sale Knowledge
  • Merchandising understanding
  • Upselling
  • Client Service
  • Dining area maintenance
  • Excellent people skills
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Cash register operation
  • Sales training
  • Cash Handling
  • Relationship building
  • Negotiation
  • Self-Motivated
  • Appointment Setting
  • Vice president 2 times
  • Member of Top Teens of America
  • Product Demonstration
  • Network Connectivity
  • Apple product knowledge
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Professionalism
  • Team Collaboration
  • Process Improvement
  • Product Recommendations
  • Staff education and training
  • Understanding Customer Needs
  • Product Education
  • Product and service knowledge
  • Goal Setting

Timeline

Apple Specialist

Apple
09.2023 - Current

Recruiter

University Prep Elementary
09.2022 - Current

Food Manager

McDonald's
02.2022 - 07.2023

Training Manager

Denver Zoo
09.2019 - 03.2021

Sales Associate

Denver Zoo
09.2019 - 03.2021

New Legacy Charter School
Zaire Hull