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Trenton Bailey

Richmond

Summary

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Associate

Parks Chevrolet Richmond
07.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales targets.
  • Developed comprehensive product knowledge, enabling effective upselling and cross-selling.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and benefits, influencing purchase decisions.

Finance Manager

Banister Nissan Of Norfolk
03.2021 - 05.2024
  • Reviewed documentation and identified financial discrepancies where applicable.
  • Streamlined month-end close process, reducing time spent on manual tasks and improving data accuracy.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, federal tax regulations; timely filing of all required documents, mitigating potential penalties or fines.
  • Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations.

Sales Associate

Bannister Nissan of Norfolk
05.2019 - 03.2021
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.

Sales Associate

Casey Subaru
02.2017 - 05.2019
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.

Junior Firefighter

Isle Of Wight County
08.2015 - 01.2017
  • Collaborated with senior firefighters to develop emergency response strategies for various incident scenarios.
  • Assisted in reducing response times by maintaining firefighting vehicles and equipment in optimal condition.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by conducting regular training sessions on fire safety protocols and equipment usage.
  • Aided in preventing potential fire hazards by conducting thorough inspections of residential and commercial buildings.

Cashier

McDonald's
04.2014 - 01.2015
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Fire Science

Thomas Nelson Community College
Hampton, VA
04-2016

Certificate of Technical Studies - FireFighter 1

New Horizon
Hampton, VA
04-2015

Certificate of Technical Studies - FireFighter 2

New Horizon
Hampton, VA
04-2015

Certificate of Technical Studies - Emergency Technician

New Horizon
Hampton, VA
04-2015

High School Diploma -

Woodside High School
Newport News, VA
04-2015

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Goal oriented
  • Conflict resolution
  • Store opening and closing
  • Upselling
  • Meeting deadlines

Certification

  • Firefighter II Certification (FF II) - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC).
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
  • Firefighter I Certification (FF I) - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC).
  • National Incident Management System (NIMS) ICS-100, ICS-200, ICS-700, and ICS-800 Certifications - Federal Emergency Management Agency.
  • HazMat WMD Response Technician Level Certificates, Department of Homeland Security approved courses```.

Timeline

Sales Associate

Parks Chevrolet Richmond
07.2024 - Current

Finance Manager

Banister Nissan Of Norfolk
03.2021 - 05.2024

Sales Associate

Bannister Nissan of Norfolk
05.2019 - 03.2021

Sales Associate

Casey Subaru
02.2017 - 05.2019

Junior Firefighter

Isle Of Wight County
08.2015 - 01.2017

Cashier

McDonald's
04.2014 - 01.2015
  • Firefighter II Certification (FF II) - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC).
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
  • Firefighter I Certification (FF I) - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC).
  • National Incident Management System (NIMS) ICS-100, ICS-200, ICS-700, and ICS-800 Certifications - Federal Emergency Management Agency.
  • HazMat WMD Response Technician Level Certificates, Department of Homeland Security approved courses```.

Bachelor of Science - Fire Science

Thomas Nelson Community College

Certificate of Technical Studies - FireFighter 1

New Horizon

Certificate of Technical Studies - FireFighter 2

New Horizon

Certificate of Technical Studies - Emergency Technician

New Horizon

High School Diploma -

Woodside High School
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