Alex Newsome
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Elmwood Park NJ 07407
Highlights of Qualifications:
• Assisted in helping store record sales in the month of December 2020
• Eastside High School with GPA 3.0
• Brought in & retained several upscale clients
• Lead Sales team in sales of the course of two months
• Assisted with helping to maintain product loss & returns for three consecutive months at Kohl’s of Clifton with organizing and rotation product
• Trained staff that later became upper management
Work Experience:
Dietary Aide
Sodexo / St. Barnabus Medical Center - Livingston, NJ
November 2023 to May 2024
I started working for this company because I came from a medical background in which migrated me want to deliver smiles and empathy to those who i once was in that same bed! And also because what other way to back and help in a major way! I started off in Dietary delivering to patients .. From the first I delivered to thats what i new working in a avenue that i can help others when life can sometimes throw a curve. Just working one year i chose to excel and received my BLS certification 4/2024 - and only plan to reach where my heart is leading me
5/2018 – 10/2020 K&G Fashion Superstore - Woodbridge Township NJ
04/2023 - Present
Lead Suit & Sales Consultant
• Measure parts, such as sleeves or pant legs, and mark or pin-fold alteration lines.
• Measure customers, using tape measures, and record measurements.
• Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish task at hand
• Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
• Measure clients to ensure proper product fit.
• Provide customer service by greeting and assisting customers and responding to customer inquiries and complaints.
• Direct and supervise employees engaged in sales, inventory-taking, reconciling cash receipts, or in performing services for customers.
• Examine merchandise to ensure that it is correctly priced and displayed and that it functions as advertised.
• Monitor sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods.
• Instruct staff on how to handle difficult and complicated sales.
10/2020 – 01/2021 Burlington – Manville NJ
Sales Consultant
Reason for leaving take care of family
• Answer customers' questions, and provide information on procedures or policies.
• Help customers find the location of product
• Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.
• Greet customers entering establishments.
• Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits
12/2014 – 01/2021 Kohl’s - Clifton NJ
Lead Customer Service Clerk
Reason for leaving to take care of family
• Design manikins weekly to show that quality of products and to present the best look to match company standards
• Resolve customer complaints regarding sales and service
• Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish task at hand
• Trained new hires on company standards
• Instruct staff on how to handle difficult and complicated sales
• Greet customers, patrons, or visitors.
• Clean facilities or work areas.
Education:
Eastside High School – Paterson NJ
Skills:
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, One Note), Google Docs, Google Meet, Zoom, Internet savvy, Graphic Design & Photography, Vast Knowledge of Various POS & Inventory Systems
References furnished upon request