Motivated Sales Assistant committed to providing excellent customer service. Organized, detail-oriented and empathetic to customer needs. Skilled at helping customers find the products and services that they need.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Assistant
Acquisitions
09.2019 - Current
Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
Boosted store revenue through upselling and cross-selling techniques.
Enhanced customer satisfaction with personalized product recommendations based on their needs and preferences.
Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.
Assisted customers in making informed decisions by offering detailed product knowledge and comparisons.
Processed transactions accurately while maintaining a high level of customer service.
Built rapport with repeat customers, fostering long-term loyalty to the brand.
Offered exceptional after-sales support by following up with clients on purchases or addressing any concerns promptly.
Implemented loss prevention strategies by monitoring suspicious activity closely throughout the day-to-day operations of the store.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
Remained calm and poised in high-stress, dynamic environment to promote service to customers and staff.
Established rapport with customers using active listening and interpersonal skills.
Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
Fielded customer questions to share information about products, availability, and pricing.
Entered, coded and processed vendor invoices and helped track expenses for capitalizations.
Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Managed efficient cash register operations.
Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
Sales Representative
Pfizer Animal Health
11.1995 - 02.1997
Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
Expanded customer base through cold calling, networking, and relationship building.
Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
Collaborated with marketing to create impactful promotional materials for increased brand awareness.
Conducted product demonstrations to educate customers on features, benefits, and competitive advantages.
Negotiated contracts to secure long-term business relationships and favorable pricing for clients.
Provided comprehensive training on product offerings to new team members for optimal performance in sales roles.
Optimized territory coverage by strategically planning routes for maximum efficiency in meeting clients facetoface.
Increased repeat business by fostering trust-based relationships with key accounts through regular communication.
Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
Sales Representative
Zimmer Medical
03.1994 - 03.1996
Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
Expanded customer base through cold calling, networking, and relationship building.
Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
Conducted product demonstrations to educate customers on features, benefits, and competitive advantages.
Provided comprehensive training on product offerings to new team members for optimal performance in sales roles.
Optimized territory coverage by strategically planning routes for maximum efficiency in meeting clients facetoface.
Increased repeat business by fostering trust-based relationships with key accounts through regular communication.