SAMANTHA VASQUEZ
917-***-**** ************@*****.***
EXPERIENCE
Ulta Beauty, Glendale, NY & Rego Park, NY
MAR 2018 - AUG 2021
Merchandise Service Coordinator
(August 2019 - August 2021)
● Promoted to managerial position to continue meeting and exceeding goals related to sales, inventory, and operational excellence
● Developed strategies to leverage company tools and resources to improve and grow the business
● Promoted a culture of operational excellence by
leading by example, establishing priorities, and
providing support
● Fostered an environment that inspired and encouraged the growth and performance of the team
● Became knowledgeable of and ensured compliance
with company policies and standards
Lead Cashier
(January 2019 - August 2019)
● Ensured order and added supervision of the cash wrap
● Drove customer loyalty and conversion
● Cleared to authorize customer returns and handling of cash outside of purchases
● Tended to customer inquiries and inform them of
promotions to boost sales
● Supported team members in a fast paced environment by problem solving and adapting
Beauty Advisor
(March 2018 - January 2019)
● Assisted store sales goals by utilizing
information-based selling techniques
● Consulted with customers to determine needs and
provide product knowledge based on the information given and observed
● Maintained store appearance and integrity, organized sales floor, and prepared for sales
● Provided information to customers while delivering efficient and friendly service
Gap, Elmhurst, NY
SEP 2016 - APRIL 2019
Sales Support Specialist
(September 2017 - April 2019)
● Constructed, trained, and oversaw a team of associates on specialized store operations
● Proficient with Point of Sales systems, including Order in Store devices and cash drawers
● Processed online and in-store orders, gathered
merchandise to be shipped and properly packaged
● Experienced in loss prevention, theft recognition, and handling and processing incoming inventory
Visual Team Member
(April 2017- April 2019)
● Updated visual merchandising for efficient and strategic marketing
● Attended overnight shifts in order to upkeep
merchandise displays and signage according to
corporate instructions
● Implemented strategies to promote products and
improve customer satisfaction
Sales Associate
(September 2016 - April 2017)
FoodTown, Rego Park, NY
APR 2014 - OCT 2014
Bookkeeper
● Authorized to handle tills, checks, and recorded end of day profits
● Supervised cashiers and assisted in overall operations
● Processed phone orders and prepared deliveries
EDUCATION
Fashion Institute of Technology, Manhattan, NY
Bachelor of Fine Arts, est. 2021
Queensborough Community College, Bayside, NY
Associate of Applied Science, 2017
SKILLS
● Strong leadership and communication
● Time management and organizational skills
● Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)
● 8+ Years of customer service
● Efficient at multitasking