Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Tabitha P. Simpson

Fredericksburg

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Counter Manager

Johnstone Supply
05.2024 - Current
  • Promoted brand loyalty by creating personalized experiences for each customer during their visit.
  • Participated in special events or promotions as needed to boost sales and increase brand visibility in-store or online platforms.
  • Sold merchandise through effective customer service techniques and professional selling skills to reach productivity goals.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of counter area, adhering to company standards at all times.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Organized sale events and created eye-catching product displays to attract customers to Type counter.
  • Implemented visual merchandising strategies to attract customers and promote featured products.
  • Prepared and implemented effective calendar for product line on monthly basis and managed all promotions.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance and achieve targets.
  • Collaborated closely with vendors for timely delivery of orders while maintaining a healthy professional relationship.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, balancing registers at the end of each shift without discrepancies.
  • Facilitated strategies to present and sell merchandise through regular product demonstrations.
  • Budgeted, audited, and balanced cash handlings to secure cash drawer.
  • Performed daily department re-merchandising, price markdowns, and merchandise transfers.
  • Performed all stock keeping processes and assisted in replenishing all items as per company policy.
  • Conducted regular staff training sessions for product knowledge and sales techniques.

Purchasing Agent

The Marine Corps Association
10.2020 - 05.2024
  • Maintaining inventory levels, based on yearly sales
  • Forecasting item sales quarterly
  • Handling all damaged items, along with shipping and receiving claims
  • Continuing relationships with vendors and wholesalers
  • Retaining new vendors and obtaining competitive pricing for new items

Inside Sales Representative

Trane Supply
01.2013 - 09.2020
  • Identify and process HVAC parts and equipment orders and supplies for local HVAC contractors via internet, phone, fax, and over the counter
  • Provide customer technical support and address concerns, questions, and complaints
  • Advise customers of training classes, events, and new or changing products
  • Review and process returns and warranty claims
  • Assist with branch inventory
  • Schedule incoming and outgoing freight and shipments
  • Perform administrative duties as needed

Office Manager

Southern Air, Inc.
07.2008 - 12.2012
  • Primary point of contact for customers and technicians
  • Provided company information to customers and vendors
  • Generated purchase orders for staff, HVAC equipment, and parts
  • Verified and approved incoming and outgoing invoices for payment, warranty, and discrepancies
  • Wrote and submitted bids and proposals for commercial clients
  • Scheduled installations, repairs, service calls, and service repairs for company vehicles
  • Maintained office maintenance and supplies
  • Reviewed and verified payroll and service work orders weekly to ensure proper labor and materials were billed
  • Maintained and updated filing, inventory, reports, and database systems

Customer Service/Counter Sales

RE Michael, Co.
07.2003 - 07.2008
  • Placed orders for parts and equipment for local HVAC contractors
  • Provided technical support to customers
  • Reviewed and approved returns and warranty claims
  • Processed customer account credits
  • Handled customer concerns and complaints efficiently
  • Verified and reported daily business transactions and branch inventory to corporate office
  • Scheduled incoming and outgoing freight shipments with vendors
  • Set up, scheduled, and assisted in training for employees and customers

Customer Service/Counter Sales

East Coast Metal Distributors, Inc.
04.2001 - 07.2003
  • Provided customer support and technical assistance
  • Processed customer account payments
  • Placed orders for HVAC parts and equipment for local contractors
  • Scheduled deliveries and incoming and outgoing freight
  • Verified and submitted warranty claims for customer and vendor accounts

Education

High school or equivalent -

Stafford Senior High School
Stafford, VA
01.1998

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Oracle
  • TPS
  • Retail net
  • Falcon Warranty
  • Xref Training
  • Trane Compressor Cross Reference Training
  • Counter Point Purchasing
  • Matrix

Timeline

Counter Manager

Johnstone Supply
05.2024 - Current

Purchasing Agent

The Marine Corps Association
10.2020 - 05.2024

Inside Sales Representative

Trane Supply
01.2013 - 09.2020

Office Manager

Southern Air, Inc.
07.2008 - 12.2012

Customer Service/Counter Sales

RE Michael, Co.
07.2003 - 07.2008

Customer Service/Counter Sales

East Coast Metal Distributors, Inc.
04.2001 - 07.2003

High school or equivalent -

Stafford Senior High School
Tabitha P. Simpson