Sales Associate

KIARA MARTINEZ

** ***** ** *** ***** Newark, New Jersey, 07104 973-***-**** *****.************@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

Organized and motivated individual with 5+ years of experience in bookkeeping, word processing, developing spread sheets, data entry, sorting files, photocopying, and scheduling appointments.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

•Excellent knowledge of MS Office and its applications

•Capable of typing 50 words per minute with 100 percent accuracy

•Exceptional record keeping and filing whether on the computer or in paper files

•Experience in many areas such as Psychology and Law

•Very meticulous in all work to ensure no errors are made

•Excellent communication skills over the phone and in person

•Capable of multitasking and working in high-pressure situations

WORK EXPERIENCE

KJ4 & ASSOCIATES, Newark, NJ

Executive Assistant, Jan 2015 – present

•Answer phone calls and direct calls to appropriate parties or take messages.

•Prepare invoices, reports, memos, letters, financial statements and other documents, using word processing, spreadsheet, database, or presentation software.

•Greet visitors and determine whether they should be given access to specific individuals.

•Perform general office duties, such as ordering supplies, maintaining records management database systems, and performing basic bookkeeping work.

•File and retrieve corporate documents, records, and reports.

•Open, sort, and distribute incoming correspondence, including faxes and email.

•Provide clerical support to other departments.

•Manage and maintain executives' schedules

•Manage all travel reservations and event planning

Wilshire Caterers, West Orange, NJ

Server, Jan 2013 – Present

•Speak with patrons to ensure satisfaction with food and service, to respond to complaints, or to make conversation.

•Answer telephone calls and respond to inquiries or transfer calls.

•Maintain contact with kitchen staff, management, serving staff, and customers to ensure that dining details are handled properly and customers' concerns are addressed.

•Direct patrons to coatrooms and waiting areas such as lounges.

•Take and prepare to-go orders.

•Bridal Attendant

•Receptionist

JM Ferber/ NYS, Newark, NJ

Sales Associate, Jan 2012 – Apr 2013

•Sell Sunglasses

•Check inventory at the beginning and end of the shift

•In charge of individual transactions

•Worked the cash register

•Greet customers with a smile always

•Have extensive knowledge of the product I was selling

•In charge of opening and closing the store

•Making sure that the numbers match at the end of the night

Arm Candy, Newark, NJ

Sales Associate, Jun 2012 – Dec 2012

•Greet Customers

•In charge of individual transactions

•In charge of merchandise

•Inventory at the beginning and end of the shift

•Organizing the products

•Encourage Customers to buy store products

Dream World, Newark, NJ

Sales Associate/Assistant Manager, Jan 2013 – Sep 2014

•In charge of opening and closing the store

•Furniture Sales person

•Placing orders

•In charge of individual transactions

•Check the availability of the product

•Greet Customers with a smile

•Offer my help to the customers if they were not sure of the product they wanted to purchase

EDUCATION

East Side High School, Newark, NJ

High School Diploma, Jun 2008

•Graduated with a Business Certificate

•Learned the work ethics in an office environment

•Gained knowledge in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ

Bachelor of Science, May 2013

•Criminal Justice & Psychology Major

•Minor in Pre-Law

•Proficient in Legal Research

•Gained knowledge in Statistical Analysis and Research

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

•Proficient with Accuzip Software database for mailers and labels

•Ability to multi-task and maintain company efficiency in a fast pace environment.

•Proficient with Rena Imager for mailers

•Articulate individual with excellent telephone etiquette.

•Strong problem-solving skills; proven initiative, follow through and dedication.

•Proficient in internet research projects.

•Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, fluent in reading and writing both English and Spanish.

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