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Christina Schooley

Raleigh

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Full-time Associate/Key Holder

Bed Bath And Beyond
09.2021 - 07.2023
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Performed end-of-shift cashout operations according to store policies, maintaining accurate counts and receipt records.
  • Processed credit, debit card and cash transactions correctly and provided accurate change to avoid customer confusion or disputes.
  • Drove customer loyalty and consistent sales through friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Connected with customers to support positive transaction experiences and address service concerns.
  • Managed merchandise returns and exchanges by closely checking items and receipts to assess eligibility and make accurate processing decisions.
  • Reconciled daily totals to maintain balanced and compliant ledgers.
  • Operated POS terminals and cash drawer balancing.
  • Maintained presentable customer areas with diligent cleaning and proactive recovery management.
  • Greeted all customers warmly to build a welcoming and positive atmosphere within thestore.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers to establish rapport and build trust.
  • Double-checked customer orders and information before filling out order forms to prevent unnecessary delays and errors.

Administrative Assistant

Bay Leaf Baptist Church
05.1997 - 04.2023
  • Currently maintain database system
  • Keep the calender of events current by making sure there are no overlapping events. Inputting new events on the calendar and pushing the event to the website and the app.
  • Coordinate overseas mission trips by booking airline tickets and hotel reservations. Keeping adetailed list of participants and the funds raised or paid per participant.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
  • Work with committees to facilitate large events.
  • Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
  • Offered technical support and troubleshooting issues to enhance office productivity.
  • Coordinate with the Committee Leader and the Pastor on one of our largest event fundraiser with a dinner that sells over 350 tickets and has over 300 auction items. I am responsible to be the gatekeeper of all auction items and displays and lead the committee from the setting up to taking down of the event.

Orders Processing

VetOvation
08.2023 - Current
  • Double-checked customer orders and information before filling out order forms to prevent unnecessary delays and errors.
  • Processed and handled customer complaints, answering questions and providing alternative solutions.
  • Communicated with customers to verify information, fill out appropriate paperwork and carry out specified requests.
  • Informed customers by mail or telephone of order information such as unit prices, shipping dates and anticipated delays.
  • Keep track of loaner products and corresponding with customers until product is serviced and returned.
  • Help with inventory management.

Merchandise Associate

HomeGoods
08.2023 - Current
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, organized sales floor.
  • Aided loss prevention efforts by adhering to company policies and accurately completing transactions at the point of sale system.
  • Supported store events and promotions, engaging customers and driving sales growth.
  • Transported merchandise to sales floor and restocked shelves, racks and bins.
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
  • Greeted, serviced and thanked all customers.

Education

General Studies

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Economics And Computer Skills

Catawba Valley Community College
Hickory, NC

High School Diploma -

Friendship Christian School
Raleigh

Skills

  • Computer Proficiency
  • Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel
  • Concur
  • Snap
  • Database Maintenance
  • Managing Customer Needs
  • Team Contribution
  • Plan Projects
  • Administration and Reporting
  • Scheduling and Coordinating

Additional Information

I have the willingness to learn new things. If there is something that I might not know I will teach myself so that I am well knowledgeable.

Timeline

Orders Processing

VetOvation
08.2023 - Current

Merchandise Associate

HomeGoods
08.2023 - Current

Full-time Associate/Key Holder

Bed Bath And Beyond
09.2021 - 07.2023

Administrative Assistant

Bay Leaf Baptist Church
05.1997 - 04.2023

General Studies

Appalachian State University

Economics And Computer Skills

Catawba Valley Community College

High School Diploma -

Friendship Christian School
Christina Schooley