Anna Epperson
Charleston, IL *****
217-***-**** ***************@*****.***
www.linkedin.com/in/anna-e-576546230
SUMMARY:
Dedicated and adaptable professional with extensive experience in customer service, sales, and operations. I am skilled in multitasking, communication, and office management. Seeking to contribute strong organizational and interpersonal skills as an Office Assistant at Innovative Staff Solutions.
EDUCATION:
Post University, Waterbury, CT March 2023-Present
BS Human Resource Management
Richland Community College, Decatur, IL May 1993-May 1994
Culinary Arts Certification
Lakeland Community College, Mattoon, IL May 1983-May 1984
Cosmetology Certification
SKILLS:
Time Management
Adaptability
Communication
Patience
Conflict resolution
EXPERIENCE:
Adams Memorials, Sales Representative March 2014-Feb 2023 Charleston, IL
Supported sales for new and existing clients by always being reachable
Worked with clients through the monument buying process by sending layouts, meeting with the family members, and always following up after the purchase was complete
Built strong customer relations by keeping in touch with them at all times during and after the sale
Incorporated suggestive selling techniques by introducing customers to new products such as vases, custom designs, photos and etchings fitting their budget
Handled legal contracts and communication with assigned clients by calling cemetery’s, getting signatures, and preparing legal documents
Denny’s Classic Diner, Assistant Manager May 2004-July 2010
Tuscola, IL
Assessed job applications, facilitated the interviews for potential candidates, trained applicants after hire
Monitored cash intake by keeping labor and food cost down
Managed and kept track of inventory by checking truck deliveries weekly
Experience with delegating responsibilities to employees
Able to adapt to any position within the work environment
Co-Ed Hairstyling & Studio 8, Owner/Operator May 1984-Nov 1997
Charleston, IL
Trained and educated stylists about different hair color techniques including chemical balancing, bleaching and foil wraps.
Taught employees about scissor, shave and razor cutting styles
Balanced & maintained salon accounts such as banking, appointment setting, inventory, payroll, and taxes
Facilitated and participated in continuing education by being on stage at hair shows and traveling to different city and states to showcase various trends within cosmetology