         SALES ASSOCIATE       Professional Profile      Reliable Sales Associate experienced in retail sales, well trained in product placement and merchandising. Extensive experience in inventory management and shipment processing. Knowledgeable of the fashion industry, including current trends. Enthusiastic, trustworthy and fashion-savvy; with proficiency at building positive relationships with new and existing customers by offering superior customer service. I am  proficient in managing all areas of sales and customer service in fast-paced retail environments. Excellent multi-tasker, friendly, knowledgeable and persistent team player, always pushing the people around me to do that extra step. Along with retail, I have worked in the culinary field as an important aspect to the restaurant, being rewarded with promotions due to hard work and dedicated time.       Qualifications           Merchandising  Stocking  Retail Sales  Credit card Transactions  Meeting Sale Goals consistently  Documentation familiarity  Accurate money handling   Sales expertise    Customer oriented      Verbal/written communication      Active listening skills        Upselling  Strong interactive skills  Internet marketing  Social and new media  Point of Sale (POS) system operation  Passion for customer satisfactions   Cash register familiarity   Inventory control  Outgoing personality  Team-player mentality             Experience      Sales Associate   01/2016   to   05/2016     Company Name   City  ,   State       Priced merchandise, stocked shelves and took inventory.  Maintained established standards, including window, sales floor and promotional displays.  Operated cash register for cash and credit purchases.  Completed all point of sale opening and closing procedures, including counting contents of the register.  Educate customers of the brand to incite excitement about the company's missions and values.  Cleaned and organized the store   Met incoming customers and provided immediate assistance.     Retrieved alternate items and sizes on request.             Hostess/Server   07/2015   to   01/2016     Company Name   City  ,   State       Greet people  Take orders  Preform side jobs (ex:clean tables)  Answer phones and anywhere else I was needed by staff momentarily.  I was promoted from food runner to hostess and then to a server over the year I've worked there.  Listened to customer needs   Completed purchases with cash, credit and debit payment methods.    Trained new employees  Skillful on promoting food items          Sales Associate   05/2015   to   11/2016     Company Name   City  ,   State        Increased purchase totals by recommending additional items.        Reviewed purchases for fraudulent activities.         Worked flexible schedule to accommodate changing customer levels.     Organized items in visually appealing manner.        Answered incoming telephone calls professionally with knowledgeable responses.          Developed and executed sales promotions.        Provided knowledge on product and service information.     Maintained up-to-date knowledge of customer buying habits.             Crew Member/ Assistant   01/2013   to   07/2015     Company Name   City  ,   State       Organize desks and work areas.  Inventory   Cut lawns, trim hedges, Blower work    Filing work and setting appointments    Using computer programming Excel to input management information     Listened to customer needs and preferences to provide accurate advice.       Answered incoming telephone calls with professional and knowledgeable responses.         Maintained up-to-date knowledge of customer buying habits.               Education      Plantation High school   City  ,   State  ,   USA     Graduate in August of 2016        Affiliations    CPR & AED certified & SERVSAFE certified      Personal Information      I work very efficiently around people, or stressful situations. I am friendly and easy to get along with; I enjoy positive environments and I like to add a positive tone to any surrounding environment. Authorized to work in the US for any employer.  Awarded in ServSafe 2015, passing the National Exam when the exam was provided to culinary students 3&4 at my school. I also participate in the Culinary club from August 2014 to 2016. Along with the Key club from November 2015 to 2016 (Community service club, working most of the time in no profit areas). Also joined a Fashionista from 2014-2016, group which we went to around to organizations donating old clothes and accessories. After my extensive participation and planning I was promoted to President of the Club.        Skills      Cashier,   Filing,   Inventory,   Leadership qualities,   People skills,   Tables,   Team work,   Answering phones,   Good People Skills,   Lead by example mentality    Meeting Retail Goals efficiently.     