Nicole A. Arrington
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New York, N.Y. 10039
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Profile
Unique ability to provide excellent and friendly service with emphasis on courtesy
and efficiency in all encounters, working well both independently and in a team
setting. Reliable, motivational, and attentive candidate with excellent learning and
retention skills. Seeking opportunity to be part of energetic and dynamic team,
who pride on making customer service a priority.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Payless Shoe Source, Brooklyn, NY Feb. 2014 - April
2014
Sales Associate
• Effectively greeted and assisted each customer quickly, while handling onsite
pricing, tagging and restocking merchandise in a safe and quick manner.
• Maintaining sales floor by sweeping, mopping, cleaning displays and registers,
emptying wastebaskets, and cleaning staff restroom and stockroom.
Whole Foods Market Dec. 2013 - Jan.
2013
Cashier
• Greeting and servicing over 800 customers during store grand opening in
Gowanus Brooklyn, servicing Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, in
attendance of opening ceremony.
• Knowledge of 20,000 square foot store layout, in order to assist customers in a
timely manner, even though stationed in the front of store most shifts.
Hollister March 2013 -
August 2013
Overnight Visual Associate
• Responsible for layout and restocking of selected merchandise, based on
nightly printouts and verbal direction of visual merchandising management.
• Consistently exceeded processing quota for on and off-site stockrooms. (290
items per hour)
• Stock shift lead trainee, during June 2013, requested by lead associate Isaiah
Jerome.
Gap Inc. Nov. 2012 - August
2013
Sales Associate
• Sucessfully implemented R.E.A.L selling technique during seasonal months,
November 2012 - February 2013, and was promoted to permanent part-time
employee.
• Consistently met daily quota of signing at least 2 customers up for GAP Cards
per hour during shifts.
• Exceed rate of items per customer sold using R.E.A.L selling, for Gap Kids and
Gap Baby departments.
Duane Reade August 2011 - Jan.
2012
Cashier
• Sucessfully serviced over 2,000, tourists and natives, in high volume Amtrak/
Madison Square Garden location, during peak hours of 3pm-11pm daily.
• Retained around 40 loyal customers at store location utilizing Duane Reades
mission statement to provide quick and courteous service.
EDUCATION / SKILLS
• CUNY Borough Of Manhattan Community College
-57 Credits in Study of Human Services (Social Work)
-Coursework Internships
Housing Works (1month) Brooklyn, NY
Jewish Homes Lifecare (1 month) New York, NY
United Cerebral PAlsy (1 week) New York, NY
• Familiar with Microsoft Applications:
-Windows Excel
•Proficient with MS Word, MS Powerpoint, HTML, Google Flash, IOS, All Internet
Providers, Adobe Reader and Adobe Photoshop