Catherine Nicole Perez
**** *. ********** ***, *** 207, Waukegan,IL 60085
*****************@*****.*** (cell) 812-***-****
Summary
Accountable Retail Associate demonstrating a high level of ownership
and initiative; who demonstrates quick and effective decision making
skills, while maintaining excellent customer service throughout the sales
process.
Highlights/Skills
Mathematical aptitude
Barcode scanning
Reliable and dependable
Positive outlook
Cheerful and energetic
Team leadership
Dedicated team player
Perfect attendance record
MS Office proficient
Basic clerical knowledge
Exact Software
Excellent time management
Machinery knowledge
Tool knowledge
Accomplishments
Received Sears' Best of Blue Awards for exceeding all customer service
goals.
Sears
Gurnee, IL
Aug. 2011 - Present
Sales Lawn & Garden/ Tools associate
Assist customers with any questions or problems they encounter during their
shopping experience.
Help customers with their lawn and garden purchases, such as, tractors,
lawn mowers, trimmers, and other types of electric and hand held tools.
Store and organize products in the appropriate departments and also stock
room. Create sales signs and permanent signs for all products on sales
floor.
Keep track of my own sales records because of my commission-based rate of
pay. Sears also requires me to request that customers apply for credit and
shop your way rewards. Also request customer's email so they can receive
email product information, sales, coupons, and special promotions.
Place special merchandise orders for customers.
Work as a team member to provide the highest level of service to the
customer, while maintaining a friendly and professional level.
Verify that all merchandising standards were met and maintained on a daily
basis.
Radio Shack
New Albany, IN
Oct. 2009 - Dec. 2011
Sales Associate
Assisting customers with questions or concerns about products, cellular
plans and/ or bills.
By taking training about each wireless company like ATT, Verizon, Sprint
and other companies, I was able to assist customers with choosing the right
company and plan that best fit their needs. Assisted customers with
upgrades or new contracts with wireless companies.
Other duties at Radio Shack were monthly stock and inventory counts,
counting register at the end of each shift, and tracking all wireless sales
for that day, all to be turned in the corporate office.
Walgreens
Corydon, IN
Jan. 2009 - May. 2009
Beauty Advisor
Helping customers with hygiene and health care products, and answering any
questions or concerns.
Two days out of the week were dedicated for unloading stock truck, putting
product on shelves throughout the store and in stock room.
All associates had to perform nightly cleaning duties which included
cleaning our department areas and sweeping and mopping all floors,
including the restrooms.
At the end of the night shift I was responsible for counting register draws
and taking all extra monies to the drop box.
Horseshoe Southern Indiana
Elizabeth, IN
Oct. 2007 - May 2008
Cashier/Hostess
I worked at the Villa Buffet inside Horseshoe Casino. My duties included
seating guest, making sure tables were ready for guest, and assisting
guests with any questions or concerns, worked the register ringing up guest
as the were coming in.
Other duties were rolling silverware every night, cleaning tables and
chairs, and vacuuming the floors, and keeping the buffet clean.
As this was my first job, I learned how to work with others, help other,
teamwork, and learned how to communicate properly, and handle all types of
situations.
Education
South Central Elementary School
South Central JR/SR High School
Ivy Tech Community College (2008-2010)
Pj's College of Cosmetology (2011-2012)