WILLIAM BURWELL
Houston, TX ***** H: 301-***-**** *******.*********@*****.***
Summary
Administrative Assistant focused on driving productivity by leveraging strong front office management skills.
Highlights
Microsoft Office proficiency Professional and mature
Excel spreadsheets Strong problem solver
Meticulous attention to detail Strong interpersonal skills
Results-oriented Self-starter
Accomplishments
Received a merit raise for strong attention to detail, exemplary customer service and team-player attitude.
Experience
Yard Attendant 04/2015 to 12/2015
Insurance Auto Auction Houston, Texas
Responsible for proper digital imaging of new vehicles, vehicle clean-up and preservation and auction
preparation.
Responded to customer needs in a timely manner.
Independent Contractor 12/2014 to 03/2016
Kiwi Services Houston, TX
Responsible for carpet cleaning, carpet repair, tile and grout cleaning, and air duct maintenance
Direct business-to-consumer sales
Identify and capitalize on potential additional sales opportunities
Present information to a customer in a clear and concise manner
Establish and maintain customer relationships
Responsible for properly filled invoices and proper cash handling
Area Supervisor 09/2014 to 12/2014
Ross Dress for Less Houston, Texas
Responsible for opening and closing of the store
Efficient cash handling and operation of a register.
Supervision of the store when functioning as Manager on Duty
Supervise merchandising processing, markdowns, sizing, and the
Front End Maintain excellent quality Customer Service
Manages and maintains control of stockroom and merchandise
Responsible for inputting next morning delivery truck information before close
Management of payroll for next morning truck crew
Calculate cash drawer amount before closing of the store Identify and capitalize on ideal associate coaching
opportunities to increase understanding and efficiency
Verify the store bank deposit amount and information in preparation for transfer
Schedule associate breaks and lunches.
Service Clerk 08/2008 to 07/2014
Giant Foods Waldorf, MD
Provides basic sales and service support to customers as well as handling service requests and problem
resolution
Performs pre-inventory preparation in deli and hot-food department to ensure customer requirements are met
daily
Receives, examines, and records products for correctness of consignment, temperature, and quality
Maintains a high level of product information to establish, retain, and deepen relationships with store customers
Leads in closeout procedures and securing the work area at the end of night shift.
Overnight Stocker 11/2013 to 06/2014
Toys R Us Waldorf, MD
Work with a team in moving merchandises from delivery trucks to the storage area
Replenishes store shelves, bin, or pegged area with stock following daily store audit reports
Re-merchandises any selling space, regroups items, or makes space for new merchandise
Manages the logistics of stock by following both written and numerical delivery order verbiage
Returns merchandise to its proper location on the sales floor as designated by aisle layouts utilizing knowledge
of sales floor locations
Comprehends spatial relationships and uses marketing techniques to promote sales of products by setting
well-organized merchandise in its designated location
Performs other delivery audits and administrative duties within the store at the direction of the store management
team.
Marketing and Sales Consultant 06/2013 to 07/2013
Alliance Worldwide Vienna, VA
Independently worked as a direct marketing and customer acquisitions representative using marketing and sales
skills.
Performed face-to-face, relationship-based marketing approach to bring current and target clients' life-long
customers with increased name-brand recognition and high levels of customer loyalty.
Conducted research of products requested by customers and presented cost-savings strategies, comparable
capabilities, and warranty registrations.
Assisted customers with on-line or by phone acquisitions of merchandise and payment procedures.
Education
MBA: Business Administration 2017
Webster University Temple Hills, MD, USA
Coursework in Human Resource Management and Business Administration
Bachelor of Arts: Business Administration 2013
Morgan State University Baltimore, MD, USA
Coursework in Human Resource Management and Business Administration
Interests
Leadership/Volunteer Work: Volunteer motivational speaker for Havelock High School ROTC program
Additional Information
Led Business Case Studies which involved:
SWOT analysis (internal and industry analyses)
Competitive Analyses
Financial Analyses
SWOT matrix
Space Matrix
Internal - External Matrix
Skills
Customer Service: Face-to-face, Telephone etiquette
Computer Software: Mac, HP, Outlook, Excel, Word, Powerpoint
Self-Starter: Ability to work interdependently