Results-driven Lead Sales Associate with proven expertise in customer service, team leadership, and inventory management. Committed to enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Sales Associate
ABC of VA
Hillsville
09.2024 - 12.2025
Supervised daily sales operations and maintained high customer service standards.
Trained and mentored new sales associates on product knowledge and best practices.
Assisted customers in selecting products that fit their needs and preferences.
Managed inventory levels and ensured proper stock organization on the sales floor.
Collaborated with team members to develop engaging promotional displays and strategies.
Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly to enhance satisfaction levels.
Conducted regular assessments of sales techniques to improve team performance.
Assisted with the training of new sales associates.
Received shipments, signed off on packages and documented incoming items in computer system.
Provided customer service to ensure satisfaction.
Greeted customers and provided product information.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store policies regarding payments, returns, and exchanges.
Performed cashier duties when needed during peak times or shortages in personnel.
Maintained neatness and cleanliness throughout the store environment.
Cross-trained on different positions to best support team during peak periods.
Monitored stock levels, identified discrepancies, and reported them to management.
Assisted customers with online ordering inquiries or problems.
Trained and developed new team members to improve product knowledge and selling abilities.
Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss ideas for promotions or special events.
Organized store displays for maximum visibility of products.
Built repeat customer base by driving excellent loyalty program and data capture.
Identified opportunities for process improvements within the sales department.
Stay at home mom
Family Day Care
Wytheville
05.2015 - 08.2024
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Front End Manager/Dairy Department Manager
K-VA-T Food Stores Inc.
Wytheville
03.2009 - 05.2015
Managed front-end operations to enhance customer service experience.
Trained and supervised cashiers on efficient checkout procedures.
Resolved customer inquiries and issues with effective communication skills.
Managed cash flow of store, including cashier operations, bookkeeping, and security.
Resolved technical issues related to the front end development process.
Managed daily operations of dairy department and ensured product quality.
Ordered inventory and maintained optimal stock levels for dairy products.
Collaborated with vendors to negotiate pricing and delivery schedules.
Ensured all products were properly stored according to industry standards.
Farm Hand
Family Farm (Horse Trainer)
Wytheville
01.1992 - 01.2009
Operated tractors and farm machinery for planting and harvesting duties.
Assisted with livestock care, feeding, and health monitoring tasks.
Maintained equipment by performing routine checks and basic repairs.
Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
Cared for livestock, including feeding, watering, and providing medical attention when necessary.
Cleaned out barns, stalls, pens, and other animal enclosures on a regular basis.
Provided assistance during birthing events for livestock animals.
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