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Jessica Claire
  • Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 9XXX5 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
  • H: (555) 432-1000
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Summary

Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team.

Skills
  • Sales expertise
  • Assessed customer product needs and interests in order to best recommend suitable items.
  • Cash register operation
  • Retail sales
  • Documentation and recordkeeping
  • Money handling
  • Customer assistance
  • Teamwork
  • Inventory management
  • Dispute mediation
  • Accurate money handling
  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • POS system operation
  • Independent judgement
  • Retail merchandising expertise
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Team building
  • Relationship development
  • Organization
  • Planning and coordination
  • Process improvement
  • Communications
  • Problem resolution
  • Operational improvement
  • Proven leader
  • Fast learner
  • Coachable
  • Teaching Expertise
  • Customer service
  • Project organization
Experience
Retail Sales Associate, 09/2015 - Current
Evine Eden Prairie, MN,
  • Initiated friendly conversation with each customer to determine level of assistance required.
  • Maintained current store, product and promotional knowledge to drive consistent sales.
  • Worked with off-site locations to find desired items for customers.
  • Provided every customer with professional and polite support for sales and service needs.
  • Bagged, wrapped and packaged purchases according to customer needs.
  • Generated brand awareness and positive product impressions to increase sales.
  • Processed payments and maintained accurate drawers to meet financial targets.
  • Restocked shelves, racks and bins with latest merchandise and changed signage to promote special items.
  • Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
  • Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
  • Offered coupons and special deals to increase quantity of customer spending 30%.
  • Supported managers with organizing store and showcasing new items in eye-catching displays.
  • Answered questions about current promotions and resolved issues according to store policies.
  • Kept tabs on competitors by analyzing successes and failures and evaluating impact on market.
  • Counted cash, made change and stored coupons to keep organized and balanced cash register drawer.
  • Help customers load purchased equipment when necessary.
  • Greeted each customer and offered assistance in finding requested items, helping boost customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Readied merchandise for sales floor by marking items with identifying codes and accurate pricing.
  • Regularly assessed assigned areas and displays to maintain presentable condition, restocking and reorganizing merchandise as needed.
  • Handled price checks, merchandise transfers and fitting room returns to keep store orderly and efficient.
  • Promoted brand through event marketing, demonstrations and sales.
  • Proactively engaged shoppers, providing assistance and information on merchandise and product features.
  • Processed merchandise returns and exchanges for customers to refund payments, trade items and offer store credit.
  • Arranged merchandise for display to highlight new styles, attract customers and enhance sales.
  • Increased store sales by 12% by cross-selling complementary items.
  • Helped customers by answering questions and locating merchandise.
  • Adhered to all company initiatives and achieved established goals for each.
  • Calculated pricing, scanned tags, applied discounts, collected payment and offered receipts to process transactions.
  • Monitored sales floor to identify customers in need of assistance and merchandise in need of replenishment.
  • Managed cash register operations using POS system including processing sales and returns.
  • Followed all company policies, rules and procedures to promote company goals and ensure safety.
  • Welcomed customers, offered to help locate items and suggested merchandise without being intrusive or pushy.
  • Assisted average of 40 customers per day in finding or selecting items.
  • Prevented store losses by leveraging awareness, attention to detail and integrity to identify and investigate concerns.
  • Engaged customers, found requested items and explained sales promotions to deliver pleasant shopping experiences.
  • Completed all assigned training to stay updated on important policies and procedures.
  • Drove sales by effectively upselling and cross-selling products to maximize profitability.
Retail Sales Associate, 05/2019 - 06/2019
Evine Bowling Green, KY,
  • Initiated friendly conversation with each customer to determine level of assistance required.
  • Maintained current store, product and promotional knowledge to drive consistent sales.
  • Provided every customer with professional and polite support for sales and service needs.
  • Bagged, wrapped and packaged purchases according to customer needs.
  • Generated brand awareness and positive product impressions to increase sales.
  • Processed payments and maintained accurate drawers to meet financial targets.
  • Restocked shelves, racks and bins with latest merchandise and changed signage to promote special items.
  • Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
  • Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
  • Answered questions about current promotions and resolved issues according to store policies.
  • Help customers load purchased equipment when necessary.
  • Greeted each customer and offered assistance in finding requested items, helping boost customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Readied merchandise for sales floor by marking items with identifying codes and accurate pricing.
  • Proactively engaged shoppers, providing assistance and information on merchandise and product features.
  • Processed merchandise returns and exchanges for customers to refund payments, trade items and offer store credit.
  • Helped customers by answering questions and locating merchandise.
Produce Associate, 05/2019 - 05/2019
Sam's Club Gifford, IL,
  • Assisted customers based on currently available product, promotional and policy information.
  • Restocked produce and removed expired or damaged merchandise.
  • Updated signage to reflect current prices and help promote target merchandise.
  • Arranged products in organized and professional manner.
  • Placed new produce orders based on expected demand.
  • Prepared products for sales floor by adding tags and readying pallets or restocking.
  • Operated different grocery store equipment including balers, power jacks and slicing machines.
  • Ensured that the work environment was kept safe, neat and clean at all times.
  • Followed company guidelines for cleaning and sanitizing all work surfaces and equipment.
  • Examined grocery products to ensure that expired or spoiled items were removed immediately from stock and adhered to the "first in, first out" rule.
  • Cleaned shelves and restocked with new inventory when products were running low.
  • Checked prices and found requested products in the store for customers.
  • Greeted customers and provided immediate and courteous service at all times.
Package Handler, 04/2017 - 05/2017
Fedex Ground Ph Us Hamilton, NJ,
  • Tracked movements with hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate.
  • Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.
  • Palletized boxes for easy movement and shipment.
  • Ensured packages were sealed properly.
  • Used scanners to track parcel information such as condition or receipt.
  • Protected company inventory with well-organized and secure storage areas.
  • Sorted cargo for accurate shipment to target locations, preventing unnecessary delays and promoting productivity.
  • Cleared aisles, swept floors and reorganized inventory to keep warehouse neat and remove obstacles.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors about potential hazards and other issues to resolve together.
  • Resolved conveyor system issues by clearing jams and blockages.
  • Responded to job-related inquiries from supervisor quickly and professionally and provided updates on anticipated task completion times.
  • Braced, padded and supported shipments to prevent shifting and damage.
  • Loaded completed orders on pallets according to delivery numbers.
Education and Training
High School Diploma: , Expected in
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Howard Community College - Columbia, MD
GPA:
Status -

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Howard Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Retail Sales Associate
  • Retail Sales Associate
  • Produce Associate
  • Package Handler

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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