-*Melissa De Sousa
Newburgh NY *2550
845-***-**** (cell) 845-***-**** (home)
**********@*******.***
Objective
To obtain a position where I can utilize skills which I have acquired during 6 years of working in retail sales.
Experience
A.J. Wright
Sales Associate
April 05 - Aug 05
Merchandised products and maintained an inviting sales floor
Maintained and restocked inventory when needed
Handled phone calls and customer queries
Provided excellent customer service
Arranged store displays of dressing store windows and feature merchandise
Controlled activities related to cashing in areas of returns, purchasing, and exchanges and enforced store
policies
Tommy Hilfiger
Sales Associate
Sept 05 - Jan 06
Greet customers and ascertain what each customer wants or needs
Recommend, select and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires
Maintain excellent customer service skills
Restocked sales floor when needed
Handled phone calls and charge sends over the phone
Processed customer purchases, memberships, and service transactions at registers, including collecting
payment for goods, making change and distributing receipts
Gap Outlet
Cashier Supervisor
Aug 03 - April 09
Merchandised designer womens, mens, and kids wear
Suggested new display ideas for merchandise, which improved customers view of and accessibility to the
product, resulting in increased sales
Maintained and restocked inventory
Provided satisfaction to customer
Also done duty of cashier in various areas such as returns, imposed store policies, purchasing, etc.
Answer telephones, set up accounts, post invoices, prepare routine billings, and file cashiering documents
Education
High School Diploma, Penn Foster, Scranton, PA
Computer Skills
Proficient with Microsoft Word, and internet
Skills
6 years experience in retail sales and customer service environments
Hardworking and energetic with excellent communication skills and fluency in English and local languages
Able to handle all duties regarding to clerical and customer service
Ability to provide customer service efficiently
Interact with the customers and associates with professional and positive manner
Huge experience as cashier with in store and services
Ability to work independently and under pressure
Provide a positive work environment
Ability to develop a strong relationship with co-workers