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Uainani Pikula

San Mateo

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Total Airport Services Inc., excelling in operations management and exceptional customer service. Skilled in workflow optimization and team leadership, I significantly enhanced project completion rates and customer satisfaction. Expert in data entry and relationship development, my approach consistently drives performance improvement and sales growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrator

Total Airport Services Inc.
10.2021 - 11.2023
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times as required by company policy or legal regulations.
  • Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management.
  • Organized workflow and delegated tasks effectively to ensure timely project completion without compromising quality.
  • Managed office inventory levels, ensuring adequate supplies were available while minimizing waste and unnecessary spending.

Visual Merchandiser

Target
11.2017 - 03.2021
  • Collaborated with store managers to develop new displays.
  • Trained and supervised junior team members in visual merchandising techniques for consistent brand presentation across the store.
  • Revamped store layout to improve customer flow and overall shopping experience, resulting in better customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Updated signage regularly to reflect current promotions or markdowns, improving clarity for customers seeking sale items within the store environment.
  • Managed aesthetically pleasing displays to showcase company products and increase sales.
  • Collaborated with management to develop seasonal merchandising strategies for optimal customer engagement.
  • Enhanced store sales by creating visually appealing and strategically placed product displays.
  • Evaluated store performance and made recommendations for changes to optimize sales.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust visual merchandising plans accordingly, maximizing revenue potential.
  • Designed eye-catching endcap displays to highlight featured products or clearance items, driving additional sales opportunities throughout the store.
  • Developed planograms based on best-selling products, optimizing merchandise visibility and accessibility for shoppers.

Sales Associate

FinishLine
03.2017 - 08.2017
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.

Education

Associate Of Arts - Psychology

College of San Mateo
San Mateo, CA
05.2017

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Data entry
  • Attention to detail
  • Recordkeeping and file management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Decision-making
  • Team building and leadership
  • Personable and approachable
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Relationship development
  • Goal setting
  • Employee supervision
  • Resourceful and analytical
  • Operations management
  • Performance improvement
  • Flexible schedule
  • Information management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Task delegation
  • Inventory control
  • Workflow optimization
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Listening skills
  • Excellent people skills
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Goal oriented
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Meeting deadlines
  • Upselling
  • Professional demeanor
  • Retail store operations
  • Merchandise display

Languages

Tongan
Native or Bilingual

Accomplishments

I was a recipient of Osher Scholarship and Woman’s Club of San Mateo Fund Scholarship.

Affiliations

I was affiliated with the Mana program and the Umoja program during my time at the College of San Mateo, and I graduated from both programs

Timeline

Administrator

Total Airport Services Inc.
10.2021 - 11.2023

Visual Merchandiser

Target
11.2017 - 03.2021

Sales Associate

FinishLine
03.2017 - 08.2017

Associate Of Arts - Psychology

College of San Mateo
Uainani Pikula