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Alexis Cates

Yokosuka

Summary

Goal-oriented individual versed in greeting high-volume of customers and recommending merchandise based on individual requirements. Skilled at creating displays to promote higher sales, completing cash register transactions and maintaining accurate records of all transactions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Preschool Teacher

Freedom Church Day School
02.2021 - 05.2022
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.

Sales Associate

Yokosuka Navy Exchange
02.2016 - 01.2017
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Sales Associate

Navy Exchange
08.2015 - 12.2016
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mendenhall High School
Mendenhall, MS
05.2014

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

Freedom Church Day School
02.2021 - 05.2022

Sales Associate

Yokosuka Navy Exchange
02.2016 - 01.2017

Sales Associate

Navy Exchange
08.2015 - 12.2016

High School Diploma -

Mendenhall High School
Alexis Cates