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Lara Zakarian

Summary

Dynamic Sales Associate with a proven track record at Olsen Europe, excelling in customer service and cash handling. Recognized for enhancing store aesthetics and fostering customer loyalty through exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at collaborating with team members to drive sales and improve operational efficiency, ensuring a welcoming shopping experience. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Olsen Europe
11.1998 - 06.2025
  • Organized racks and shelves to enhance store aesthetics and promote merchandise engagement.
  • Handled cash transactions with precision, ensuring adherence to company policies.
  • Built customer relationships to foster loyalty and repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges, and refunds in compliance with store policy.
  • Prepared merchandise for the sales floor through efficient pricing and tagging.
  • Assisted customers in locating products and checking inventory at other locations.
  • Provided welcoming impressions to all customers, enhancing their shopping experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to share best practices and improve overall performance.

Education

Early Childhood Care And Education

Concordia University
Montreal
06.2010

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Problem-solving
  • Excellent people skills
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Goal oriented
  • Cash handling
  • Money handling
  • Flexible schedule
  • Client service
  • Store opening and closing
  • Product sales
  • POS system operation
  • Professional demeanor
  • Retail store operations
  • Merchandise display
  • Brand promotion
  • Product promotions
  • Sales trends
  • Point of sale operation
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Merchandising
  • Positive and professional
  • Service oriented
  • Product recommendations

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Armenian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Sales Associate

Olsen Europe
11.1998 - 06.2025

Early Childhood Care And Education

Concordia University
Lara Zakarian