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Robert Thornton

Manhattan Beach

Summary

Dynamic professional with experience at William Sonoma, excelling in sales and customer engagement. Proven ability in stock organization and critical thinking, enhancing store visual appeal and customer satisfaction. Adept at managing inventory and ensuring operational efficiency, contributing to a positive shopping experience. Strong interpersonal skills foster lasting customer relationships.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Costume Personal Assistant

Red Mask Costumes
10.2024 - 10.2024
  • Displayed absolute discretion at handling confidential information.
  • Provided multifaceted services to career professionals by running errands, setting up the costumer station, and transporting clothing.

Sales Associate

William Sonoma
11.2019 - 01.2020
  • Answered customer questions about accessories and merchandise care.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Stock Room Associate

Macy's
11.2018 - 01.2019
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Verified incoming products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Maintained fitness in order to move merchandise efficiently and safely.

Volunteer

The Midnight Mission
08.2018 - 01.2019
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.

Dishwasher

Cafe 615
08.2015 - 05.2016
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators, and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
  • Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents, and sanitizers to protect customer health.
  • Efficiently loaded and unloaded dishwashers, cleaning by hand large pots or items used often by kitchen staff.

Education

Associate of Science - Welding

El Camino College
Torrance, CA
05-2025

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Sales training
  • Stocking and receiving
  • Barcode scanning
  • Loading and unloading
  • Heavy lifting
  • Stock organization
  • Shipment preparation
  • Cash register operation

Timeline

Costume Personal Assistant

Red Mask Costumes
10.2024 - 10.2024

Sales Associate

William Sonoma
11.2019 - 01.2020

Stock Room Associate

Macy's
11.2018 - 01.2019

Volunteer

The Midnight Mission
08.2018 - 01.2019

Dishwasher

Cafe 615
08.2015 - 05.2016

Associate of Science - Welding

El Camino College
Robert Thornton