DENITA TURNER
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240-***-**** ***********@***.***
OBJECTIVE
I am an individual who is passionate and innovative and ready to assist in the growth of your business. Through my experience in entrepreneurship, creating businesses, and being successful in sales I will provide optimal knowledge. I am specifically looking for a position in management, vacation planner specialist, or sales. EDUCATION
BETHESDA CHEVY CHASE HIGH SCHOOL
Comprehensive Public Senior High School
Degree: High School Diploma
Graduation: May 1986
CAMELOT NURSING CAREER CENTER
Private Career Institution
Degree: Certification in Phlebotomy
Graduation: May 1991
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FOUNDER & OWNER May 2023 - Present
Love 4 Paws Rescue Non-Profit 501C3, North Myrtle Beach, SC
● Grant writing for animal needs on a monthly basis
● Partner and communicate with non-profits and organizations to maintain basic animal supplies and medications
● Transport animals to veterinarians and health centers to conduct health checks and mandatory surgeries
● Organize groups to ensure all locations with animals in the greater Myrtle area are being fed and taken care of
● Market operations to stakeholders within the community by posting 2-5 posts on social media platforms and Facebook groups on a weekly basis
● Organize GoFundMe and fundraisers for medical supplies and mandatory items for pet care
● Organize and partner to create fundraisers (i.e. Last fundraiser raised over $4,000) FOUNDER & OWNER January 2009 - Present
No Request Too Small, North Myrtle Beach, SC
● Manage over 20 vacation properties at a time by handling maintenance, collecting payment, handling complaints, and being the main source of communication between property guests and third parties
● Provide solutions and professionally organize businesses on a biweekly basis
● Administrate accounting, taxes, and basic bookkeeping responsibilities to businesses and individuals on a weekly basis
● Assist in maintenance for homeowners through tasks, such as cleaning, painting, organization, and more
● Conduct analyses, provide excellent customer service, and active listening to accomplish the client's goals and wants
SALES CONSULTANT March 2019 - August 2023
Tommy Bahama, Myrtle Beach, SC
● Assist customers by identifying needs and providing options by promoting optimal items
● Provided over $100,000 annually in sales quantity to build and promote inventory in the store
● Upselling items to clients by matching needs with available, quality products
● Provide excellent customer service through greeting and assisting customers with enthusiasm and support
● Train 8-12 sales associates at a time to build an understanding of management tasks, sales tactics, and optimal customer service
SALES CONSULTANT July 2014 - August 2019
America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses, North Myrtle Beach, SC
● Assist customers by identifying needs and providing options by promoting the best eyeglasses based on prescription, brand, and style
● Provided over $75,000 in sales quantity to build and promote inventory
● Upselling items to clients by matching needs with available, quality products
● Provide exceptional customer service through greeting and assisting customers with enthusiasm and support
● Trained 20 sales associates over time to build an understanding of management tasks, sales tactics, and optimal customer service
SKILLS & CONTRIBUTIONS
● Leadership
● Expert in Entreprenuerialship studies and starting businesses
● Management in sales
● Professional planner
● Volunteering for animal rescues and centers for over 8 years (i.e. Myrtle Beach Kitten Fosters, Kitty Claws)