Maggie Shi
Fremont, CA• 415-***-**** • advf1w@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Guangdong University of Foreign - Guangdong, China Bachelor of Arts
Sept. 1984 - May 1988
Sales and Customer Experience
La Mer Beauty Advisor, Neiman Marcus - Palo Alto, CA
● Educates self and client on merchandise, events, promotions, policy, and services
● Demonstrates expert styling and brand knowledge
● Recommends merchandise based on expert product knowledge and client preferences, regardless of department or channel
● Takes an omnitude approach to identify and recommend merchandise across all channels
● Utilizes selling tools and store technology to sell across all channels effectively
● Promotes benefits of the InCircle program and opens new accounts
● Generated over $750,000 in revenue for in 10 months
● Overhauled the sales process leading our team to become #2 in the U.S. Neiman Marcus region
Feb. 2022 - Dec. 2022
Clarins Counter Manager, Bloomingdales - Santa Clara, CA
● Greeted guests and engaged in conversation to identify needs and preferences
● Processed cash, credit, and gift card payments using the store POS system.
● Promoted customer loyalty programs and offers, discussing options with guests at check-out
● Recommended new products and provided guidance regarding product formulas and application techniques
● Accepted returned items and processed exchanges or refunds according to store guidelines
● Merchandised and zoned retail cosmetics department to support inventory accuracy
Feb. 2020 - Nov. 2021
Tom Ford Beauty Advisor, World Duty Free Group - San Francisco, CA
● Set and achieve personal sales goals while supporting the goals of the team
● Provided a personalized service helping customers find unique solutions for their cosmetic and fragrances needs
● Perform daily department maintenance tasks including stock work, re-merchandising, display price markdowns, merchandise transfers, and light cleaning.
Nov. 2019 - Feb. 2020
Sales Associate, DFS North America - San Francisco, CA
● Educated and consulted clients on various luxury goods by defining pros and cons for each and provided multiple options
● Learned habits of various high net worth clients from all over the world and tailored specific product mix
● Other responsibilities included inventory control, handling shipments, and ensuring pricing accuracy
Dec. 2007 - Sept. 2019
Skills
● Languages: Native in English, Chinese, Cantonese, and Shanghainese
● Technology: Google Workspace, and Microsoft 365