Professional team-oriented worker with consistent record of supporting operational goals and achieving results. Adept at fostering strong team collaboration and adapting to changing needs efficiently. Known for reliability and proactive approach, leveraging effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SET Team Member
Corepower Yoga
01.2022 - Current
Facilitated efficient communication between team members to improve workflow.
Provided excellent customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving complaints.
Cleaned locker & studio rooms promoting a safe & germ free environment including the toilet
Stocked locker rooms with shower supplies & toiletries; trash duties
Communicated to manager what needed to be ordered product wise
Organized stock room
Self Employed
Nadia's
03.2020 - Current
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and timely order fulfillment.
Learned to apply adaptability & flexibility by covering various roles within the business
Became resilient during difficult setbacks
Increased repeat business by remembering customer preferences and offering personalized recommendations.
Built long standing relationships with vendors and clients
Provided exceptional training to new employees for a smooth onboarding experience
Allocated budgets and money
Boosted sales with enticing product displays and effective cross-merchandising strategies.
Tracked sales, profit, growth & loss
Bought products from all over the country, visiting trade shows, and ensuring good quality products for my customers
Website development; created shopify website
Photographed products, edited photos, created product descriptions
Social media management; facebook, Instagram
Planning & logistics of events
Designed and merchandised booth at trade shows
Office duties; organization, ordering supplies, following up with vendors & clients
Learned logistics & language of loans, work vehicles, and insurance
Had an intern for 1 year & employees on contract
Handled heavy lifting for setting up/tearing down at events
Consistently met or exceeded sales targets through upselling techniques and suggestive selling strategies.
Strengthened relationships with vendors, negotiating prices for better cost control and improved profit margins.
Assisted customers in making informed decisions by offering accurate information about ingredients, allergens, and nutritional content.
Assisted with visual merchandising initiatives that resulted in an aesthetically appealing retail environment.
Successfully introduced new product lines into the retail space by researching market demand trends beforehand.
Researched industry trends, incorporating innovative ideas into retail spaces for a competitive edge.
Increased customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service in a fast-paced retail environment.
Server
Buckhorn Exchange
10.2023 - 01.2025
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Was recruited by the VP of a company solely based off my service provided for their party
Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
Consistently met or exceeded performance goals related to sales targets, customer satisfaction ratings, and order accuracy.
Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations.
Increased sales by suggesting additional items like desserts and drinks based on customers' orders.
Maintained high standards of personal appearance and hygiene, reflecting positively on establishment.
Utilized knowledge of menu to make recommendations, enhancing customer dining experience.
Kept up with fast-paced environments, ensuring timely delivery of orders during peak hours.
Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.
Monitored patrons for alcohol intake to appropriate levels and took measures to curtail inappropriate behavior.
DSP
North Metro Community Services
04.2023 - 03.2024
Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
Transported clients to and from program, as well as activities during the day
Planned calendar & organized events
Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Supervised a group of 4-5 individuals at a time
Created conflict resolution strategies
Ability to think & act quickly in distressing situations
Had to grieve a death in my group
Server
Lucky's
10.2019 - 03.2020
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Typical duties of a server
Server
Pagliais Pizza
01.2007 - 12.2019
*Server duties as listed in previous positions
Luxury Jewelry Consultant
MC Gingsberg
01.2018 - 12.2018
Advised customers on jewelry selection to enhance buying experience.
Improved sales by building strong customer relationships.
Maintained product knowledge, ensuring accurate information for client inquiries.
Learned history about different eras of jewelry
Assisted close friend with the process of finding her dream engagement ring
Participated in store events
Conducted trend research
Store Manager
Apricot Lane
01.2015 - 12.2017
Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
Assisted in buying trips to Las Vegas
Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members through regular staff meetings & role playing.
Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
Worked with spreadsheets to allocate money to various brands based off sales
Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
Created unique store window displays
Planned & hosted store events for customers
Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
Managed financial aspects of store operations, including budget planning, expense tracking, and accurate record-keeping to maintain fiscal responsibility.
Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
Maintained open lines of communication with corporate headquarters, sharing pertinent information about store performance and requesting support when needed.
Improved store layout for better customer flow and product visibility, leading to increase in average purchase size.
Conducted market research to better understand local consumer base, tailoring store offerings to meet their needs.
Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust inventory accordingly, preventing stockouts of popular items.
Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
Antonio Melani Specialist
Dillards
01.2013 - 12.2015
Delivered specialized support, tailoring solutions to meet unique client needs.
Motivated by sales goal, #2 in department; received award at annual company party
Created & implemented merchandising plans
Created an entire professional wardrobe for high end clients looking for suits, investing $2-3+K
Improved service delivery by leveraging specialized knowledge and skills.
Built personal client list
Participated in online trainings to gain product knowledge
Key Holder, Customer Sales
Catherine's Boutique
01.2012 - 12.2013
Managed store opening and closing to maintain security and operations continuity.
Worked closely with manager
Assisted customers with inquiries to improve satisfaction and loyalty.
Maintained inventory levels by conducting regular stock checks.
Ensured & maintained boutique was presentable & easy to navigate
Supported sales associates in achieving daily sales goals.
Ensured store cleanliness and safety to create a welcoming environment.
Facilitated transactions by operating cash registers accurately.
Restocked shelves to ensure product availability.
Implemented loss prevention strategies to reduce theft incidents.
Assisted in visual merchandising to boost product appeal.
Conducted cash audits to maintain financial accuracy.
Managed daily cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy in transactions and preventing losses due to discrepancies.
Swept and mopped floor, wiped windows and fixtures after closing to maintain organized and tidy store.
Engaged with customers to build rapport and promote long-term loyalty for increased sales.
Collaborated with the management team on implementing strategies to achieve store''s monthly sales targets.
Engaged with local community through events, enhancing store's reputation and customer base.
Marked-down clearance items and relocated merchandise to proper store areas.
Merchandising Intern
BCBG Max Azria Group
05.2012 - 09.2012
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop effective marketing & merchandising strategies, increasing brand recognition
Implemented seasonal floor plans for various departments throughout the store according to company guidelines while maintaining aesthetic appeal for customers
Enhanced product visibility by implementing strategic merchandising techniques and store layouts.
Supported buyers in making informed decisions by conducting thorough research on market trends and consumer preferences.
Conducted regular competitor analyses, identifying opportunities for growth and differentiation within the market.
Organized merchandise racks by size, style, and season
Proposed new ideas and concepts to enhance merchandise displays.
Was chosen to work 1 on 1 with owner of company's daughter
Education
Bachelor of Science - Apparel Merchandising, Design, And Production
Iowa State University
Ames, IA
05-2012
Skills
Team collaboration
Customer service
Problem solving
Effective communication
Detail oriented
Adaptability
Task prioritization
Conflict resolution
develop trust with peers & customers
Understands importance of building relationships
Service delivery
Workplace ethics
Accomplishments
Supervised team of 12 staff members.
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Took a risk and started a business
Certification
TIPS (service industry ) certification - August 2024
CPR Certification -2024
Top performer in sales & customer service
#2 in Department - Dillards
Interests
Yoga
Gym Workouts
Team Sports
Hiking
Reading
Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
Volunteer Work
Wine Tasting
Photography
Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
Fashion
Adventure Travel
Creative Writing
Timeline
Server
Buckhorn Exchange
10.2023 - 01.2025
DSP
North Metro Community Services
04.2023 - 03.2024
SET Team Member
Corepower Yoga
01.2022 - Current
Self Employed
Nadia's
03.2020 - Current
Server
Lucky's
10.2019 - 03.2020
Luxury Jewelry Consultant
MC Gingsberg
01.2018 - 12.2018
Store Manager
Apricot Lane
01.2015 - 12.2017
Antonio Melani Specialist
Dillards
01.2013 - 12.2015
Merchandising Intern
BCBG Max Azria Group
05.2012 - 09.2012
Key Holder, Customer Sales
Catherine's Boutique
01.2012 - 12.2013
Server
Pagliais Pizza
01.2007 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Apparel Merchandising, Design, And Production
Iowa State University
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