         SALES ASSOCIATE         Summary     My goal is to become associated with a company where I can utilize my skills and gain further experience while enhancing the company's productivity and reputation.       Skills          Effective at multitasking  Works well independently and in groups  Excellent Computer skills  Organized      Fast learner  Personable  Customer orientated  Interpersonal communication            Experience      Sales Associate  ,     11/2018   to   Current     Company Name   –   City  ,   State      Analyze and properly process product returns  Maintain and organize merchandise to drive sales  Organize shelves to maintain store visual appeal  Engage customers and promote specific merchandise  Maintain records related to sales, returns, and inventory availability  Recommend merchandise to customers based on needs and preferences  Sell various products by demonstrating, explaining unique features, and educating customers on proper handling and care  Answer incoming telephone calls to provide information about products, services, store hours, policies and promotions         Volunteer - Receptionist  ,     09/2018   to   Current     Company Name   –   City  ,   State      Meet incoming customers with professional approach and provide friendly, knowledgeable assistance  Keep reception area clean and organized to offer positive first impression to every visitor  Helped set up events  Greet customers, answer general questions, and direct to appropriate locations or personnel         Stylist  ,     07/2018   to   10/2018     Company Name   –   City  ,   State      Initiated friendly conversation with each customer to determine level of assistance required  Maintained assigned area to store standards by setting up and monitoring accurate ad signage and correct merchandise placement  Handled price checks, merchandise transfers, and fitting room returns to keep store orderly  Greeted each customer and offered to assist them to provide excellent customer service  Followed all company policies, rules, and procedures to promote company goals and ensure safety  Helped customers by answering questions and locating merchandise  Sought opportunities to up-sell and add-on additional merchandise  Rang up sales at registers and bagged merchandise  Prevented store losses by utilizing awareness, attention to detail, and integrity         Assembly Line Worker  ,     06/2016   to   03/2018     Company Name   –   City  ,   State      Received and correctly processed both written and verbal instructions  Observed all safety policies and procedures  Utilized established assembly instructions to complete jobs in an efficient and accurate manner  Assisted quality assurance by visually inspecting items and removing defective parts  Worked in a team-based environment to maintain line productivity         Education and Training      Associate of Arts and Science        Wenatchee Valley College   -   City  ,   State     Currently Attending        High School Diploma  :     2017     Eastmont Senior High School   -   City  ,   State             Skills       Self-motivated    Dependable and reliable    Effective at multitasking    Works well independently and in groups    Excellent Computer skills    Organized      Fast learner    Creative    Personable    Internet Savvy    Customer assistance    Interpersonal communication         Work History      Stylist  ,   07/2018   to   10/2018     Company Name   –   City  ,   State        Initiated friendly conversation with each customer to determine level of assistance required.      Maintained assigned area to store standards by setting up and monitoring accurate ad signage and correct merchandise placement.      Handled price checks, merchandise transfers and fitting room returns to keep the store orderly.      Greeted each customer and offered to assist them to provide excellent customer service.      Followed all company policies, rules and procedures to promote company goals and ensure safety.      Helped customers by answering questions and locating merchandise.      Sought opportunities to up-sell and add-on additional merchandise.      Assisted in ringing up sales at registers and bagging merchandise.      Prevented store losses by utilizing awareness, attention to detail and integrity.           Assembly Line Worker  ,   06/2016   to   03/2018     Company Name   –   City  ,   State        Built containers and pack parts in accordance with detailed packing specifications.      Received and correctly processed both written and verbal instructions, prints and work orders.      Observed all safety policies and procedures     Utilized established assembly instructions to complete jobs in an efficient and accurate manner.      Assisted quality assurance by visually inspecting items and removing defect parts.      Worked in a team-based environment to maintain line productivity.           Library Volunteer  ,   01/2017   to   06/2017     Company Name   –   City  ,   State        Checked in, checked out and renewed library materials.      Located requested books on the shelves and in the library database.      Sorted and shelved donated collections as needed.      Cleaned and organized the shelves and display cases, including the checkout desk.      Welcomed customers into the library and helped them locate items.      Used time efficiently when not serving customers, including cleaning and updating library's website.      Actively pursued personal learning and development opportunities.        