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Alyssa Kerstetter

Erie

Summary

Skilled manager with honed leadership, problem-solving, and team-building abilities. Consistently empowers employees to enhance performance and maximize customer satisfaction through advanced training and mentoring. Resourceful and forward-thinking, always seeking opportunities to improve day-to-day operations and drive bottom-line profits.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Crop Manager

Stan's Garden Center
06.2018 - Current
  • Managed acquisition of 200,000-plus seeds, unrooted cuttings and plugs each year.
  • Utilized Excel to plan and schedule sowing and transplanting of over 200,000 crops.
  • Manage shift schedules and assignments to maintain consistent production timelines.
  • Supervised and assisted transplant teams in cultivation.
  • Conduct comprehensive evaluation of product quality and identify unsuccessful yields.
  • Optimize choice and output of crop cultivation.
  • Assess necessary crops for each year.
  • Advise clients about various crops.
  • Collaborated with department heads to devise and execute project strategies.
  • Provided outstanding customer service and support while maintaining composure in high-pressure environments.

Customer Service

Stan's Garden Center
04.2013 - 06.2018
  • Maintained high productivity by efficiently processing cash, credit, debit and voucher program payments for customers.
  • Served needs of as many as 100 patrons per shift, including collecting payments, tracking rewards and handling customer service issues.
  • Created and implemented store displays, promoting sales and growth.
  • Introduced customers to new offerings and updated accounts.
  • Met with store managers to discuss product needs, accomplish sales goals and facilitate sales growth.
  • Cultivated long-term relationships with clients to accurately quote prices and terms that achieved customer objectives.
  • Drove sales and add-on purchases by promoting specific item options to customers.
  • Presented professional appearance at all times and assisted with product placement and visual merchandising tasks.

Cashier

Top's Friendly Markets
08.2015 - 02.2016
  • Helped customers update accounts, sign up for new services and take advantage of special offers.
  • Troubleshot and resolved issues with cash registers, card scanners and printers.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answering questions and offering advice.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finances

Pennsylvania State University
Erie, PA
12.2018

Skills

  • System implementation
  • Credit card payment processing
  • Office equipment proficiency
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Adaptive team player
  • Technologically savvy
  • Retail sales customer service
  • Organizational strengths
  • Inventory control
  • Quality control
  • High-energy attitude
  • Courteous demeanor

Timeline

Crop Manager

Stan's Garden Center
06.2018 - Current

Cashier

Top's Friendly Markets
08.2015 - 02.2016

Customer Service

Stan's Garden Center
04.2013 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Finances

Pennsylvania State University
Alyssa Kerstetter