Work history of consistently exceeding performance goals and building relationships with customers.

  Solid background serving in multiple capacities, including as a Buyer or a Manager of retail stores.

  Excellent listening, verbal communication and interpersonal skills to work well with colleagues

  Stellar time management, attention to detail and organizational skills, including prioritizing tasks.

  Superior ability to work well independently as well as part of a team.

  Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.

  Veteran, United States Army.

Stanley Korshak Oct. 2012-Present

Overall Achievements: 

  Consistently promoted to positions of greater responsibility for exceeding performance objectives.

  Met or exceeded monthly sales goals, as well as seasonal sales targets.

Buyer

  Manage the Suitsupply account, facilitating store-to-store merchandising transfers and Return-to-Vendor (RTV) issues with the product as needed. 

  Travel twice a year to New York City to purchase product for the upcoming season.

Manager

  Led a team of 10 personnel at this high-end store, including six sales associates and four tailors.

  Trained, mentored and coached team members on best practices of client acquisition and retention.

Design Sales Associate (DSA)

Sales Associate

Previously:
Counter Manager, Neiman Marcus Nov. 2010-Oct. 2012

  Built and maintained positive relationships with customers and colleagues in a fast-paced environment.

  Promoted La Mer cosmetics, educating clientele about the benefits of using the product.

  Trained, mentored and coached team members on best practices of operations.

Sales Associate/Makeup Artist Cosmetics, Nordstrom Sept. 2009-Nov. 2010

  Displayed stellar listening, verbal communication and interpersonal skills to gain the trust, confidence and respect of customers and co-workers and achieve sales objectives.

Combat Medic, United States Army Feb. 2005-Mar. 2008

Studied at Seattle Central Community College Seattle, WA