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Education
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Chelsea Marlowe

Franklin,TN

Summary

Experienced sales associate with a reputation for exceptional customer service and strong relationship-building skills. Dedicated to creating a welcoming atmosphere and providing top-notch service. Possesses in-depth knowledge of sales strategy and merchandising techniques, contributing to successful outcomes. Dependable retail sales professional experienced in dynamic, high-performance environments. Proficient in transaction processing, cash handling, register operation, and merchandise arrangement. Maintains high levels of customer satisfaction by effectively resolving requests, needs, and issues.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Associate

Cracker Barrel
05.2024 - Current
  • Refunded payments for returned items, processed exchanges, and offered store credit to achieve customer satisfaction.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.

Stylist Sales Associate

Davids Bridal
05.2024 - Current
  • Increased revenue and sales through strategic merchandising, inventory selection and visual display techniques.
  • Met or exceeded individual financial and credit goals while contributing to store's bottom line.
  • Acknowledged, interacted and built relationships with clients to stimulate loyalty.
  • Fostered inclusive environment to make customers feel welcomed.
  • Exhibited exceptional product knowledge of traditional and recent trends in fashion, continuously exceeding quarterly corporate performance metrics.
  • Translated inspiration into action by solving customer styling needs.
  • Embraced fashion and understood market trends to articulate in client interactions.
  • Connected and engaged with customers to understand styling needs.
  • Supported sales floor, cash wrap and back of house to catalyze daily operations.

Owner/Petsitter

South Franklin Pet Care
01.2021 - 06.2025
  • Company Overview: Servicing 25-30 resident clients with pet sitting needs and home services.
  • Feeding, walking
  • Providing medicine to special needs dogs
  • Watering plants
  • Training
  • Servicing 25-30 resident clients with pet sitting needs and home services.

Swim Coach

Sullivan Farm Stingrays
05.2019 - 06.2025
  • Company Overview: A competitive swim team with over 100 swimmers.
  • Conflict management
  • A competitive swim team with over 100 swimmers.
  • Demonstrated all swimming strokes and observed athletes carefully to correct technique and form.
  • Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
  • Challenged athletes by consistently using positive reinforcement and gentle criticism.

Nanny

South Franklin Childcare
01.2019 - 06.2025
  • Taking care of kids from a 0 months-14 years
  • Giving medicine
  • Arts and crafts
  • Outside adventures
  • Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.

Caregiver

Self-employeed
01.2023 - 07.2024
  • Company Overview: Caring for the elder generation.
  • Helping with walking therapy
  • Driving services to go to appointments
  • Home cleaning
  • Caring for the elder generation.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.

Server

Corelife Eatery
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Company Overview: A fast and casual restaurant serving fresh food in Cool Springs.
  • Taking orders, recommending food, also known as upselling.
  • Making the bowls and salads
  • Prep work
  • Catering
  • Cashier (POS)
  • Increasing Turns
  • Closing tasks
  • A fast and casual restaurant serving fresh food in Cool Springs.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.

Pressure Washing

Self-employeed
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Company Overview: Pressure washing desks, sidewalks, and driveways.
  • Upselling and additional services
  • Pressure washing desks, sidewalks, and driveways.

Floral Intern

01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Company Overview: Making flower arrangements on sight at venues as well as at the studio.
  • Wedding bouquets
  • Wedding Arch Flower arrangements
  • Wedding reception flowers
  • Table arrangements
  • Making flower arrangements on sight at venues as well as at the studio.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

New College Franklin
05-2026

High School Diploma -

The Comineus School
01.2022

Skills

  • Damaged goods processing
  • Hospitality and accommodation
  • Positive and engaging demeanor
  • Cash handling accuracy
  • Approachability
  • Shelf recovery
  • Reliability
  • Sales proficiency
  • Point of sale systems
  • Sales promotion
  • Customer engagement

Activities

  • Violin
  • Reading the Classics
  • Playing with my 4 younger siblings

Timeline

Retail Associate

Cracker Barrel
05.2024 - Current

Stylist Sales Associate

Davids Bridal
05.2024 - Current

Server

Corelife Eatery
09.2023 - 04.2024

Pressure Washing

Self-employeed
05.2023 - 09.2023

Caregiver

Self-employeed
01.2023 - 07.2024

Owner/Petsitter

South Franklin Pet Care
01.2021 - 06.2025

Swim Coach

Sullivan Farm Stingrays
05.2019 - 06.2025

Nanny

South Franklin Childcare
01.2019 - 06.2025

Floral Intern

01.2018 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Arts -

New College Franklin

High School Diploma -

The Comineus School
Chelsea Marlowe