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Allen Gillespie

Reading

Summary

Dedicated sales associate with a proven track record in customer service and sales strategies. Committed to delivering positive shopping experiences and driving sales growth through problem-solving and effective teamwork.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Cricket Wireless
01.2022 - Current
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Assisted customers in selecting suitable wireless plans and devices, enhancing overall satisfaction.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product offerings and promotions to facilitate informed sales.
  • Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, ensuring efficient checkout experiences.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales targets through effective communication and strategy.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.

Store Manager

Cricket Wireless
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Managed daily store operations to ensure optimal customer service and satisfaction
  • Trained staff on product knowledge and sales techniques to enhance team performance
  • Executed inventory management processes to maintain stock levels and reduce shrinkage
  • Collaborated with corporate teams to implement promotional strategies and drive sales growth
  • Resolved customer complaints effectively, fostering a positive shopping experience
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Collaborated with other managers to develop company-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall performance across all locations.
  • Organized special events such as seasonal sales promotions to drive foot traffic into the store and increase sales opportunities.

Education

No Degree - Cosmetology

American Barber Academy
06.2019

High School Diploma -

Muhlenburg High School
Reading, PA
06.2018

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Listening skills
  • Excellent people skills
  • Cash handling
  • Store opening and closing
  • Product sales
  • Sales strategies
  • Upselling
  • Customer engagement
  • Reading comprehension skills

Timeline

Store Manager

Cricket Wireless
01.2023 - 06.2023

Sales Associate

Cricket Wireless
01.2022 - Current

No Degree - Cosmetology

American Barber Academy

High School Diploma -

Muhlenburg High School
Allen Gillespie