Luxury Sales and Client Services
Versatile and results-oriented commissioned sales expert specializing in facilitating purchases within multi-million dollar luxury boutiques. Detailed experience in effective client communication while ensuring brand compliance and standard.
Areas of Expertise
Fluent in Spanish and English
Effective Communication
Policy and Brand Compliance
Comfortable Decision Making
Team Work and Collaboration
Professional Sales Development
Conflict Resolution
Patience
Leadership
Professional Experience
Sales Professional – Tiffany & Co. May 2017- February 2021
Sales and customer service in a luxury environment
Strengthen and develop relationships with existing customers while cultivating new relationships and
migrating existing customers to a higher level
Execute proactive outreach with the goal of positioning in order to realize future sales opportunities and exceed customer expectations
Capture meaningful customer data for the purpose of connecting with the client, building relationships, personalizing future client development opportunities
Remain current on all industry news and company policy changes to better serve customers
Work as a team and partner with colleagues to ensure a consistent exceptional customer experience and contribute to a positive store environment
Support key company, regional and local events – and product launches – with strategic client attendance and sales results.
Sales Professional – Dior at Bloomingdales, New York August 2011-February 2012
Commission sales associate in a luxury specialty boutique
Assisted clients in selecting high end merchandise to fit their personal style
Cultivated a positive environment for shoppers and clients
Trained new sales associates to maintain store efficiency
Sales Professional – Louis Vuitton Boutique at Bloomingdales, New York December 2009- March 2011
Commission sales associate in a luxury specialty boutique
Develop strong client relationships generating sales of $1.5 million
Implement and follow all corporate guidelines and visual presentations
Served as the liaison between the Louis Vuitton Boutique at Bloomingdales and Louis Vuitton Corporate
Uphold the standards of the company brand
Sales Professional – Barneys New York, New York August 2001 – April 2009
Commission sales associate in a luxury specialty store
Assist clients in selecting fine jewelry and designer accessories
Develop strong relationships that result in repeat business and build new clientele
Work to increase the company sales goal through proactive development of personal business trade and merchandise presentation
Communicate with management and buyers regarding product and current need
Assistant Store Manager – Felissimo New York, New York October 1997-February 2001
Assisted in managing four departments, supervising twenty sales associates and department managers
Oversaw the development of clientele by leading by example
Supervised the selling environment and provided sales training process in order to ensure the highest level of customer service
Networked and created positive relationships within the community that resulted in business generation and awareness
Maintained payroll budget and weekly hours for appropriate sales coverage
Created and adjusted store schedule as necessary to meet the needs of the business
Assisted with operational responsibilities to ensure timely and accurate processing of all mark-downs, transfers, damages, shipping and receiving
Education
Fiorello H. LaGuardia Community College, Long Island City, New York, BA, May 1995
Major: Commercial Photography