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sales associate resume example with 10+ years of experience

Jessica
Claire
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(555) 432-1000,
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
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Summary

I have been a food service worker for three years and in retail for eight months. This experience has helped me better my interpersonal skills, as I believe they have become more exceptional. I am a customer service and sales expert who identifies customer needs and delivers solutions to problems.

I am knowledgeable of the latest trends in the market and skilled in balancing customer needs along with the company's demands. I build loyalty with every customer and work to achieve my individual sales goal.

Highlights
  • Advanced mathematical aptitude
  • Cheerful and energetic
  • MS Office proficient
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Effective team player
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Resolution-oriented
Education
Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL Expected in 2019 ā€“ ā€“ Bachelor of Science : Computer Information Systems - GPA :

Currently attending

Santa Fe College Gainesville, FL Expected in 2014 ā€“ ā€“ Associate of Arts Degree : Recreation - GPA :
  • Coursework in Business and Accounting
  • Business Development training

Buchholz High School Gainesville, FL Expected in 2012 ā€“ ā€“ High School Diploma : - GPA :
Accomplishments
  • Promoted to Crew Shift Leader after a year of employment
  • President's list at Santa Fe College 3 years in a row
Experience
Voya Financial Inc. - Sales Associate
Honolulu, HI, 05/2014 - 01/2015
  • Answered customersā€™ questions and addressed problems and complaints in person and via phone.
  • Opened and closed the store, which included counting cash drawers.
  • Helped customers select products that best fit their personal needs.
  • Maintained visually appealing and effective displays for the Juniors department.
  • Consulted with customers on the latest styles and trends.
  • Collaborated with customer service team members to give exceptional service throughout the entire shopping and purchasing experience.
  • Communicated information to customers about product quality, value and style.
  • Directed strategic and brand-appropriate marketing initiatives to improve presentation and maximize sales.
  • Informed customers about all product lines and services offered by the company.
  • Processed all sales transactions accurately and in a timely fashion.
  • Marked clearance products with updated price tags.
North Florida Retirement Village - Lead Server/Trainer
City, STATE, 03/2011 - Current
  • Consistently provided professional, friendly and engaging service.
  • Skillfully promoted items on beverage lists and restaurant specials.
  • Followed all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage to uphold proper health standards.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about the restaurant's menu and products.
  • Routinely supported other areas of the restaurant as requested, including helping prep items, organizing/cleaning the kitchen area, peeling/cutting/dicing any vegetables necessary Set dining tables according to type of event and service standards.
  • Addressed diner complaints with kitchen staff and served replacement menu items promptly.
  • Immediately reported accidents, injuries or unsafe work conditions to manager.
  • Routinely cleaned work areas, glassware and silverware throughout each shift.
  • Developed and maintained positive working relationships with others to reach business goals.
  • Demonstrated genuine hospitality while greeting and establishing rapport with guests.
  • Guided guests through menus while demonstrating thorough knowledge of the food, beverages and ingredients.
  • Provided friendly and attentive service.
  • Inventoried and restocked items throughout day.
  • Maintained table settings by removing courses, replacing utensils and refilling beverages promptly and courteously.
  • Proactively prepared for large parties and reservations, anticipating planning and staffing needs.
  • Assisted with the BBQ station, banquet setup and service, patio area service, dishwashing and packaging food for take-out.
  • Bussed, cleared, cleaned and set tables in a quiet and efficient manner.
  • Restocked and organized pantry area and swept and mopped floors.
  • Resolved guest complaints quickly and efficiently.
  • Received frequent customer compliments for going above and beyond normal duties.
  • Delivered quality service by providing a warm and welcoming environment.
  • Assisted co-workers whenever possible.
  • Carefully pulled out guest chairs, placed clean and current menus in front of guests and recorded accurate drink orders.
  • Moved and arranged tables, chairs and place settings and organized seating for groups with special needs.
  • Effectively listened to, understood and clarified guest concerns and issues.
  • Continually monitored dining rooms for seating availability, service, safety and well-being of guests.
  • Consistently kept kitchen areas clean and free of debris and water.
  • Operated all kitchen equipment adeptly.
  • Washed and disinfected kitchen area, floors, tables, tools, knives and equipment.
  • Bussed and reset tables and kept dining room and work areas clean.
  • Maintained clean and presentable tables with tableware, spotless glassware, silverware and linens.
  • Quickly set up and cleared tables and stocked all service stations.
Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Great conversational skills
  • Perfectionist
  • Hard worker
Additional Information
  • Active painter and art/music lover
  • Provided excellent customer service.
  • Volunteer at the Alachua County Library

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Saint Leo University
  • Santa Fe College
  • Buchholz High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Sales Associate
  • Lead Server/Trainer

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science
  • Associate of Arts Degree
  • High School Diploma

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