Christopher Carley Gere
Los Angeles
Summary
I am a professional with a strong background in customer service, where I've consistently focused on understanding and meeting client needs. My experience in diverse settings has helped me develop solid communication skills and a knack for problem-solving. I excel at navigating new challenges and I consistently strive to ensure positive experiences in every customer interaction. My approach is proactive and thoughtful, always prioritizing client satisfaction. I am eager to bring my skills to a new team, where I can contribute to customer success and business growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate
Gun World
Burbank, CA
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted customers in selecting firearms, ammunition, and accessories based on individual needs, experience level, and intended use.
- Educated customers on safe storage, cleaning, and maintenance best practices
- Conducted ATF Form 4473 background check procedures in full compliance with federal and state regulations
- Maintained organized and visually appealing display cases and store floor
- Assisted with consignment intake and appraisals
- Certificate of Eligibility Holder
- CA DOJ Certified Instructor
Commercial Decor Specialist
Ardenwoods Landscape Design
Pasadena
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Collaboration with Commercial Partners
- Improved Customer Satisfaction
- Interior & Exterior Design
- Independent Project Management
- Ardenwoods Landscape Design offers expert landscape design, installation, and maintenance services for residential and commercial spaces.
- Contact: Nysha Dahlgren - (626) 319-2729
Sales Associate
Larchmont Village Wine, Spirits & Cheese
Los Angeles
04.2021 - 08.2023
- Customer Retention
- Customer Service
- Inventory Management
- Team Collaboration
- Larchmont Village Wine, Spirits & Cheese is a trendy deli offering a curated selection of fine wines, premium spirits, and artisanal cheeses. Known for its customer service, the shop provides expert recommendations to its customers.
- Contact: Sergio Boccato - (310) 400-4992
Intern
Airheadventures
Remote
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Competitor Analysis
- Link-Building
- SEO Strategy
- Airheadventures is a software company that specializes in building robust, customizable, and scalable platforms for the iGaming industry.
- Contact: Douglas Moris - www.airheadventures.com
Education
BA - Business Marketing
Santa Monica College
06-2026
Skills
- Communication
- Computer Literacy
- CSS
- Customer Service
- Google Sheets
- HTML
- Moz
- Sales
- Patience
- Punctual
- Semrush
- SEO
- SEO Quake
- Teaching
- Teamwork
- Time Management
Certification
- Search Engine Optimization
- I have earned two SEO certifications: one from HubSpot and another from a comprehensive online bootcamp.
Interests
Aviation, Basketball, Digital Marketing, E-Commerce, Entrepreneurship, Learning, Reading, Running, Technology & Hardware, Web Development
Timeline
Sales Associate
Gun World
10.2024 - Current
Commercial Decor Specialist
Ardenwoods Landscape Design
11.2023 - 05.2024
Intern
Airheadventures
04.2023 - 07.2023
Sales Associate
Larchmont Village Wine, Spirits & Cheese
04.2021 - 08.2023
BA - Business Marketing
Santa Monica College