KELSHA LACUE
706-***-**** admauj@r.postjobfree.com Augusta, GA 30909
SUMMARY
Proven history of exceeding sales targets and meeting customer needs with effective product solutions. Skilled in training and mentoring new associates on customer service and sales best practices.
SKILLS
Relationship selling
Merchandising knowledge
Retail loss prevention
Dispute mediation
Money handling
Negotiations
Cash handling accuracy
Superb time management
Sales expertise
Excellent communication skills
Written and oral communication skills
Reading comprehension skills
Business development
Product Sales
Strategic planning
Client account management
Sales development
Listening skills
Energetic self-starter
Documentation and recordkeeping
POS system operation
Customer- and service-oriented
Verbal/written communication
Cash register operation
Team player mentality
Outgoing personality
EXPERIENCE
Stock/Sale Associate
Ross Dress for Less Evans, GA May 2019-Current
Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
Negotiated and closed deals with minimal oversight.
Answered incoming telephone calls to provide information about products, services, store hours, policies and promotions.
Coached team members on security risks and loss prevention to aid in mitigating store theft.
Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application.
Provided every customer with comprehensive assistance upon entering store through merchandise selection and completion of purchases.
Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
Assisted customers by finding needed items and checking inventory for items at other locations.
Sales Associate
Kohls Department Store Evans, GA Nov 2018-Jan 2019
“Smiles and Says Hi!” Greets all customers and associates, assists in a friendly, courteous manner and adheres to the “Yes We Can” policy efficiently resolving customer's questions and requests
Consistently uses the 5 step GREAT program while interacting with customers: Greets and Engages Customer, Requests Credit,
Explains Savings, Asks to Complete the Survey and Thanks the Customer
Able to learn and adapt to current technology to assist customer needs
Delivers the highest level of customer service through effective problem solving
Solicits, opens and activates Kohl's Charge applications and loyalty programs
Ensures that all cash handling procedures are done in accordance to policy and procedure
Complete transactions accurately and efficiently while engaging customers
Flexible and willing to cross-train and work in other areas of the store, as needed
Sales Associate
Burlington Coat Factory Augusta, GA Mar 2015-May 2016
Assisting customers in locating merchandise when needed
Assisting in floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance, and housekeeping
Assisting in ringing up sales at registers and/or bagging merchandise
Performing other tasks as assigned by manager from time-to-time
Packer
Evercare Waynesboro, GA Nov 2010-Nov 2012
Assembled cartons, crates, and containers.
Marked and labeled containers with accurate shipping information to prevent delays.
Packed merchandise into boxes and containers to ensure safe shipment.
Reviewed packing slips and other documentation to properly box requested items for shipment.
Arranged items on pallets according to size and weight.
Used tools, sprayers and cleaning solutions to clean contaminants from work areas.
Mentored new employees on daily warehouse procedures and answered task-related questions for quick job acclimation.
Operated hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts to move materials.
Inspected outgoing shipments to maintain effective quality assurance standards.
Accomplished production goals by working with speed and accuracy.
Inspected orders for accuracy by carefully reviewing containers, products, packaging and labeling.
Promoted workplace safety and production efficiency by keeping workspaces clean, organized and free of hazards.
Recorded order processing updates by entering information correctly.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
High School Diploma
Burke County High School Waynesboro, GA 2007
Cosmetology
Empire Beauty School Savannah 2017
Certified Medical Assistant Breath of Life 2020