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Yining(Lena) Tian

Vancouver

Summary

Dynamic Sales Associate with proven expertise in customer service and upselling, honed at Samsonite. Excelled in building customer relationships and offering personalized product guidance, significantly enhancing customer satisfaction. Skilled in problem-solving and teamwork, adept at addressing customer disputes and ensuring positive outcomes.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Samsonite
07.2022 - 04.2023

• Assisted customers in selecting the most suitable travel and lifestyle products based on their individual needs, providing personalized recommendations to enhance their experience.
• Promoted and upsold complementary add-ons tailored to customers’ travel and daily lifestyle requirements, maximizing both customer satisfaction and sales.
• Handled post-purchase inquiries, including warranty claims and product concerns, ensuring a smooth resolution process.
• Addressed customer disputes, such as explaining return policies for third-party purchases (e.g., Amazon), and provided reasonable alternatives to maintain positive customer relations.
• Developed strong product knowledge to effectively communicate features, benefits, and best use cases to diverse clientele.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, None
12-2025

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Listening skills
  • Relationship building
  • Upselling
  • Sales forecasting

Languages

English
Professional Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Sales Associate

Samsonite
07.2022 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of British Columbia
Yining(Lena) Tian