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Paula Ortiz

Charlotte

Summary

Proven leader with a track record of enhancing customer satisfaction and increasing sales volume at Best Buy. Excels in team motivation and problem-solving, boasting Spanish fluency and expertise in image editing. Achieved consistent sales targets by implementing effective strategies, demonstrating a positive attitude, and a commitment to excellence.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Leader

Best Buy
01.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through prompt and courteous service, addressing concerns immediately.
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
  • Oversaw cash handling procedures, reducing discrepancies and increasing overall accuracy in financial transactions.

Sales

Levis
03.2023 - 12.2023
  • Streamlined sales processes for improved efficiency and increased sales volume.
  • Collaborated with sales leadership to drive prospecting and enhance engagement through sales promotions.
  • Managed a high-performing sales team, consistently achieving or surpassing quarterly sales targets.
  • Increased fleet sales by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Improved sales conversion rate with personalized sales pitches based on customer needs and preferences.

Sales

Macys Department Store
02.2022 - 11.2022
  • Collaborated with sales leadership to drive prospecting and enhance engagement through sales promotions.
  • Streamlined sales processes for improved efficiency and increased sales volume.
  • Increased fleet sales by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.

Cashier

Burlington
09.2021 - 02.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.

Education

Associate of Arts - Graphic Design

Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC
05-2025

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Team leadership
  • Problem-solving
  • Team motivation
  • Logo creation
  • Image editing
  • Spanish fluency

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Shift Leader

Best Buy
01.2024 - Current

Sales

Levis
03.2023 - 12.2023

Sales

Macys Department Store
02.2022 - 11.2022

Cashier

Burlington
09.2021 - 02.2022

Associate of Arts - Graphic Design

Central Piedmont Community College
Paula Ortiz