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Sales High School

Location:
Millbrook, AL, 36054
Salary:
15/hr
Posted:
September 11, 2012

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Resume:

R. Alan Galanopoulos

***** ******* **. ***********, **, 36567, United States

251-***-****

*************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

SUNRAYS OPTICAL BOUTIQUE, Gulf Shores, AL, United States

Optician/Sales Associate, May 2008 - Present

• Verify that finished lenses are ground to specifications.

• Prepare work orders and instructions for grinding lenses and fabricating eyeglasses.

• Measure clients' bridge and eye size, temple length, vertex distance, pupillary distance, and optical centers of eyes, using measuring devices.

• Heat, shape, or bend plastic or metal frames to adjust eyeglasses to fit clients, using pliers and hands.

• Evaluate prescriptions in conjunction with clients' vocational and avocational visual requirements.

• Assist clients in selecting frames according to style and color, and ensure that frames are coordinated with facial and eye measurements and optical prescriptions.

• Maintain records of customer prescriptions, work orders, and payments.

• Recommend specific lenses, lens coatings, and frames to suit client needs.

• Instruct clients in how to wear and care for eyeglasses.

• Sell goods such as contact lenses, spectacles, sunglasses, and other goods related to eyes in general.

• Determine clients' current lens prescriptions, when necessary, using lensometers or lens analyzers and clients' eyeglasses.

• Order and purchase frames and lenses.

• Repair damaged frames.

• Arrange and maintain displays of optical merchandise.

TOTES SUNGLASS WORLD, Foley, AL, United States

Sales Associate, May 2004 - Present

• Drove sales to closure by asking questions and making appropriate product recommendations

• Ensured store was stocked, displayed and secured according to plan

• Accurately operated the POS system and accounts for all transactions

• Opened and/or closed the store according to established guidelines

• Greet customers and ascertain what each customer wants or needs.

• Describe merchandise and explain use, operation, and care of merchandise to customers.

• Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires.

• Compute sales prices, total purchases and receive and process cash or credit payment.

• Answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise.

• Demonstrate use or operation of merchandise.

• Ticket, arrange and display merchandise to promote sales.

• Help customers try on or fit merchandise.

EDUCATION:

ROBERTSDALE HIGH SCHOOL, Robertsdale, AL, United States

High School Diploma, May 2004

TROY UNIVERSITY, Troy, AL, United States

Completed Courses in:

Business, August 2004-December 2007

Music Industry, January 2007-December 2011

ADDITIONAL SKILLS:

ABO Certified Optician



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