ELISSA
FERRIS
*******@******.***
HTTP://LINKEDIN.COM/IN/ELISSA-
FERRIS-325930192
OBJECTIVE
-To obtain a position that will enable
me to use my business
administration and management
degree alongside my 5+ years of
sales/customer service, and
management experience.
SKILLS
-Microsoft applications -Leadership
-Excellent work ethic -Quick learner
-Creative problem solving -Cashflow
EXPERIENCE
SMOOTHIE KING -SHIFT LEADER
Wappingers Falls, New York 07/2017 – Current
-Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance while managing schedules such as accepting time off requests and finding coverage for short shifts.
-Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
-Exercised composure under pressure and in escalated customer service scenarios.
-Consistently exhibited calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep store operating smoothly and set positive examples for team.
- Processed POS transactions, including checks, cash, and credit purchases or refunds.
-Reconciled cash drawers at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
-Supervised a staff of 20+.
AEROPOSTALE- SALES ASSOCIATE/MERCHANDISE
COORDINATOR
Poughkeepsie, New York 06/2015- 06/2017
-Merchandised new stock to appeal to customers, grab attention and drive sales.
-Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
-Acted as a liaison between production, delivery, and merchandising teams.
-Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
-Supervised departmental employees.
EDUCATION
BACHELORS of SCIENCE in Business Administration and Management Excelsior College
GPA- 3.55
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