Faith Arnoldussen
Colorado Springs
Summary
Dynamic sales associate with a proven track record in enhancing customer experiences and driving team success. Skilled in collaboration, problem-solving, and efficient cash handling.
Dedicated professional with experience in retail and education, known for strong customer service and teamwork. Proven ability to manage transactions accurately and foster positive relationships, contributing to overall sales growth and customer satisfaction.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Ross Dress for Less
Colorado Springs, CO
06.2026 - Current
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Maintained organized sales floor and ensured product displays met company standards.
- Processed transactions efficiently while adhering to cash handling procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and improve customer satisfaction.
- Identified opportunities for upselling products, contributing to overall sales growth.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Lead Classroom Floater
The Learning Experience
Colorado Springs, CO
03.2026 - 05.2026
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies, and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Cashier/Clothing Sales Associate
Big R
Colorado Springs, CO
07.2022 - 04.2026
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Maintained clean and organized checkout areas to enhance operational efficiency.
- Trained new cashiers on register procedures and customer service best practices.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Pre-K Assistant Teacher
Colorado Military Academy
Colorado Springs, CO
08.2024 - 03.2026
- Facilitated engaging learning activities to promote cognitive and social development among preschool-aged children.
- Collaborated with lead teacher to implement curriculum that meets developmental milestones and learning objectives.
- Supported classroom management by establishing positive relationships with students, fostering a safe and inclusive environment.
- Assisted in assessing student progress through observation and documentation, ensuring individualized support for diverse learners.
- Coordinated communication between parents and staff, addressing concerns and facilitating involvement in school activities.
- Actively participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within early childhood education, continuously improving teaching techniques.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive classroom culture where all students felt valued and supported in their learning journey.
Education
High School Diploma -
Colorado Military Academy
Colorado Springs, COSkills
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving skills
- Reliable and punctual
- Multi-tasking strength
- Listening skills
- Relationship building
- Money handling
- Flexible schedule
- Cash register operation
- POS system operation
Timeline
Sales Associate
Ross Dress for Less
06.2026 - Current
Lead Classroom Floater
The Learning Experience
03.2026 - 05.2026
Pre-K Assistant Teacher
Colorado Military Academy
08.2024 - 03.2026
Cashier/Clothing Sales Associate
Big R
07.2022 - 04.2026
High School Diploma -
Colorado Military Academy