Kevin Powell
Address: *** ***** ** **.
Richmond, Ca 94804 Mobile Phone: 510-***-**** Secondary
Phone: 510-***-****
E-mail: **********@*****.*** or ***************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To find a job I can enjoy, work hard at, and show my skills to the best of
my ability.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Nordstorm-Sales Associate in Luxury Retail
09/2008-05/2010
Greet customers and ascertain what each customer wants or needs, Describe
merchandise and explain use, operation, and care of merchandise to
customers,Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on
customer needs and desires, Compute sales prices, total purchases and
receive and process cash or credit payment, Answer questions regarding the
store and its merchandise,Maintain knowledge of current sales and
promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security
practices, Demonstrate use or operation of merchandise, Place special
orders or call other stores to find desired items
crew member
1/2009 -6/2010
Trader Joe's Company El Cerrito, CA
Retail
Customer service, front end service, bagging, stocking, order writing,
order
pulling, work cash register, Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards,
vouchers, or automatic debits, Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change
due to customers, Stock shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with new or
transferred merchandise, Receive, open, unpack and issue sales floor
merchandise, Clean display cases, shelves, and aisles, Transport packages
to customers' vehicles, Answer customers' questions about merchandise and
advise customers on merchandise selection, Take inventory or examine
merchandise to identify items to be reordered or replenished.
Fast worker, always on time, never absent, perfect attendance, studious,
willing to learn new tasks.
NikeTown San Francisco
09/2009-12/2009
Greet customers and ascertain what each customer wants or needs, Describe
merchandise and explain use, operation, and care of merchandise to
customers, Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based
on customer needs and desires, Compute sales prices, total purchases and
receive and process cash or credit payment, Maintain knowledge of current
sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and
security practices, Demonstrate use or operation of merchandise, Place
special orders or call other stores to find desired items.
City of Oakland Parks and Recreation
Recreation Leader 1
6 2008 - 12 2008
Sports and Physical Recreation Coordinator
01/2008-02/2010
Supervised youth from ages 4-18 yrs. of age. Conducted sports activities
such as basketball, dodge ball, flag footbal, etc. helped with swimming
lessons, went on 3 field trips a week. Became a positive example for the
youth. tutored in after school program with all school subjects. Created
arts and crafts activities.planned events for the school year. Attend
scheduled practice and training sessions. Maintain equipment used in a
particular sport. Lead teams by serving as captains.
USPS- Mail handler/ key clerk
6 2007 - 2 2008
Government and Military
I worked as a temporary mail handler. Mail handler-warehouse labor. Loading
trucks, memorizing and sorting zip codes. Handling mail and protecting the
United States mail. Lots of labeling and sorting and loading keyer
clerk-keying 5-8 digit zip codes in a timely manner. Sorting and
distributing mail by numbers. Receive and count stock items, and record
data manually or using computer, Pack and unpack items to be stocked on
shelves in stockrooms, warehouses, or storage yards, Verify inventory
computations by comparing them to physical counts of stock, and investigate
discrepancies or adjust errors Mark stock items using identification tags,
stamps, electric marking tools, or other labeling equipment, Determine
proper storage methods, identification, and stock location based on
turnover, environmental factors, and physical capabilities of
facilities,Able to lift up to 110lbs, sort mail that was time sensitive by
zip codes,
loading, shipping
Babies R Us-Retail
Receiving Associate
12 2006 - 9 2007
Receive and count stock items, and record data manually or using computer,
Pack and unpack items to be stocked on shelves in stockrooms, warehouses,
or storage yards, Verify inventory computations by comparing them to
physical counts of stock, and investigate discrepancies or adjust errors
Mark stock items using identification tags, stamps, electric marking tools,
or other labeling equipment, Determine proper storage methods,
identification, and stock location based on turnover, environmental
factors, and physical capabilities of facilities
EDUCATION-Graduated w/ Bachelors, International Business,
8 2006 - 6 2010
University of San Francisco