Personable and driven Lead Sales Associate skilled in executing creative sales strategy and fostering customer satisfaction. Energetic and detail-oriented. Passionate about building customer connections and maximizing sales.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Sales Associate
UGG Retail Store
11.2022 - Current
Responsible for opening and closing procedures of the store
Processing exchanges/returns within the store
Training new employees on the Point of Sales System
Experience in supporting a busy work environment, while managing high volumes of calls and customers
Developed strong administrative abilities (i.e., phone coverage, photocopying, and emails).
Legal Assistant
Goil Company Limited (Petroleum Marketing Company)
09.2021 - 12.2021
Engaged in communication with clients via phone email & in person
Responsible for typing and filing basic legal documents
Enhanced office effectiveness by researching and preparing case briefs
Consistently maintaining and updating the client contact list.
Administrative Assistant / Legal Assistant
Asare Bediako & Co, Law Firm
06.2021 - 08.2021
Responsible for the opening procedures of the office
Responsible for the delivery and filing of documents in court and the office
Assisted senior associates with writing demand notices, statements of claims and a writ of summons.
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
Administrative Assistant / Residence Supervisor
Primus Place/ Primus Edge Residences
08.2019 - 04.2020
Responsible for the opening and closing procedures of the office
Compiling and logging of parcels for tenants
Handling customer service enquiries via phone and email
Providing efficient and timely customer service regarding tenancies, room bookings and visits
Executing health and safety checks, and tenant repairs/issues as they arose
Planning, organizing, and executing social community events for students/tenants.
Cashier / Sales Associate
04.2016 - 08.2019
Executed sales of products promptly, while providing excellent customer service
Welcomed and greeted customers
Interacted with customers to build rapport and ensure they had a great experience
Trained in and worked in various departments as needed
Trained new employees on the Point of Sales System.
Head Cashier
The Home Depot (Home Improvement Box Store)
04.2018 - 07.2019
Responsible for opening and closing procedures
Supervisor of the front end (cashiers), tasked with facilitating breaks, creating schedules, assisting in other departments, and attending to any other issues that may arise such as customer service problems
Liaised with senior management to improve communication with shop floor staff
Organized events for the store such as Cashier Appreciation Day, Pro Day, credit card promotions, and the 'Orange Door' (social responsibility- supporting mental illness)
Balancing cash registers at the end of shifts.
Cashier / Sales Associate
The Real Canadian Super Store (Grocery Chain)
07.2011 - 08.2012
Provided customer service in various departments.
Education
Bachelor of Laws in Law (LLB Honours) -
University of Leicester
Leicester, United Kingdom
Bachelor of Arts (Interdisciplinary Social Science) -
York University
Toronto, Ontario
Skills
Computer Skills: Unity Software, Proficient in Word Processing, Data Management and Presentation Software -MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, MS Teams and Zoom for meetings
Team Leadership
Cash Handling
Retail Store Operations
Customer Service
Staff Training and Development
Teamwork and Collaboration
Client Relationship Management
Product Knowledge Expertise
References
Upon Request
Extracurricular Activities
Member, Afro-Caribbean Students Association, University of Leicester, United Kingdom, 10/2019 - 04/2022 Member, Ghanaian Students Association, University of Leicester, United Kingdom, 10/2019 - 04/2022 Member, Pan African Law Society, University of Leicester, United Kingdom, 10/2019 - 04/2022 Member, Canadian Law Society, University of Leicester, United Kingdom, 10/2019 - 04/2022
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lead Sales Associate
UGG Retail Store
11.2022 - Current
Legal Assistant
Goil Company Limited (Petroleum Marketing Company)
09.2021 - 12.2021
Administrative Assistant / Legal Assistant
Asare Bediako & Co, Law Firm
06.2021 - 08.2021
Administrative Assistant / Residence Supervisor
Primus Place/ Primus Edge Residences
08.2019 - 04.2020
Head Cashier
The Home Depot (Home Improvement Box Store)
04.2018 - 07.2019
Cashier / Sales Associate
04.2016 - 08.2019
Cashier / Sales Associate
The Real Canadian Super Store (Grocery Chain)
07.2011 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Laws in Law (LLB Honours) -
University of Leicester
Bachelor of Arts (Interdisciplinary Social Science) -