Experience:
Product Trainer/Specialist – Microsoft (Mosaic) – Santa Rosa, CA
(2013 – 2015)
Inspire customers, associates and management on all Microsoft products
Sell with persuasion by recommending proper tech solutions which meet customer’s needs
Engage consumers and associates with product knowledge and demonstrations
Complete personal training, call reports, and department audits in a timely manner
Perform department resets, change and update signage displays and visual merchandising, and maintain a clean and aesthetic sales floor
Market Ambassador – Microsoft (Mosaic) – Sacramento, CA
(2012 – 2013)
Educate, showcase and create excitement around Microsoft’s Windows 8 ecosystem
Lead product trainings via one-on-one settings, small table groups, tradeshows and call center events
Ensure amazing user experiences by instituting and optimizing devices for customers and associates
Support associates with point of sale transactions and help resolve troubleshooting issues
Facilitate training events for regional training managers and new hires
Attain sales goals by maintaining communication with administration and store personnel for forty-five locations as their product knowledge expert
Computer Sales Specialist – Best Buy – Roseville, CA
(2010 – 2012)
Research and self-teach product knowledge to provide customers with the best solution for their personal electronic needs
Excel in establishing a loyal consumer base and promoting continued sales growth
Successfully up sell technical services and hardware protection plans by illustrating key values
Simplify technical information so customers comprehend the full functionality of their device
Collaborate with leadership and inventory project teams to help down-stock, organize, and setup product placement to help increase store revenue
Customer Service – Blockbuster – Roseville, CA
(2009 – 2011)
Ability to sell, as well as provide outstanding customer service
Promote membership and account upgrades to increase store revenue and retain clientele
Proficient in managing customer expectations and handling difficult clients to aid customer retention
Assist with customer questions and concerns while managing their accounts, credits and balances
Exceptional communication skills in person and over the phone
Quickly and effectively learn product knowledge – self starter
Education:
Sacramento State University – Sacramento, CA – 2009
Sonoma State University – Rohnert Park, CA – 2007-2008
Sierra College – Rocklin, CA – 2003-2006