Sales Associate

Shonta A. Mathis **** Whitehurst Dr. #**

Dallas, Texas 75243

( 972 ) 855- 0790 Cell

( 214 ) 341- 7739 Home

Career Objective :

Seeking an Administrative position that will challenge, utilize a highly motivated, and

management professional.

Qualification Profile :

• Over eight years of customers service experience, training, recruiting, planning and

inventory.

• Excellent organizational and time management skills, attention to details, and completion

of objectives.

• Highly self-disciplined, willing to invest necessary time to complete assignments in a

timely and efficient fashion.

• Accustomed to managing, negotiating with multi-level individuals and groups to increase

efficiency of operations and accomplish organizational-company goals.

Professional Experience :

Jackson Hewitt - Dallas, Tx 12/13 - 05/ 14 ( End of tax season)

Tax Preparer - Greet customers. Prepared tax payers returns by filing 1040’s, 1040EZ’s,

Amended Returns, and etc. Cleaned office and set up appointments for customers to come in and

get their tax filed. Also marketed for the company by passing out handouts, and putting up yard

signs. Communicated with upper management for special discounts, voids, and holds ( putting

returns of hold for clients that needed other documents are waiting to make payments).

Skechers USA - Grapevine, Tx 05/11 - Present

Sales Associate - greet customers, stock the shoes by category, style, and size order. I assist with

shipment, bulk count for weekly inventory. I also assist with floorset moves ( placing the shoes

in a new visual setting/ product placement setting). I run the cash register and occasionally assist

with manager duties ( sending out odds & ends, damages, corporate transfers, receiving transfers

and charge sends). I also help with training of new hires.

Subway - Las Colinas, Tx 12/10 - 05/11

Associate - Prep food for my shift, run the cash register, assist with making sandwiches, clean

lobby area and backroom, assist with inventory count, assist with training of new hires, and run

the dishwasher.

Brookstone - Dallas, Tx ( DFW Airport ) 12/08 - 12/10

Sales Associate - Greet customers, demo featured products of the day. Help stock the floor from

the shipment and stockroom. Assist with floorsets and weekly/yearly inventory counts. Organize

the stockroom, and make company/store/individual sale goal numbers. Occasionally assist with

training of new hires. Also maintain my position of being the #1 sales associate of my district.

Ben and Jerry’s - Dallas, Tx ( DFW Airport ) 06/08 - 10/10

Supervisor - Open and close both stores, assign employees to stores, stock both stores for

opening and closing shifts daily. Keep count of daily inventory of bulks of ice cream and other

items for daily use. Keep record of daily sales, deposit logs, safe counts, incident reports, over

and short logs for all cashiers, and change orders. Receive shipments and make sure stockroom

stays organized. Train new hires. Organize employee breaks, store meetings, and attend airport

meetings with concession personnel. Assist with yearly inventory, interviewing process,

scheduling, marketing, and product change.

Education :

• Jackson Hewitt Tax School - Dallas, Tx

Tax Preparer – December/2013

• DeVry University – Irving, Tx

Web Design Major – Still Studying

• D.W. Carter High School - Dallas, Tx

Diploma of General Education – May/2007

References :

I will submit upon request.

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