Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Matthew Kulaga

Ashland

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in customer service and sales, including a proven track record at JD Sports. Skilled in team collaboration, inventory management, and enhancing customer satisfaction. Strong in conflict resolution and active listening, with a focus on delivering positive customer experiences. Effective leader and communicator, consistently driving sales growth and operational success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Sneaker Sales/ Stockroom Managment

JD Sports
04.2024 - Current
  • Managed stockroom operations, ensuring products were received, organized, and stored efficiently to maintain a smooth inventory flow.
  • Provided expert product knowledge on sneakers and athletic wear, guiding customers in selecting the best products for their needs.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by assisting with sneaker sales, helping customers find their desired products, and making recommendations based on preferences and trends.
  • Maintained knowledge of current sales promotions, new sneaker releases, and store policies to inform customers and encourage sales.


Busser/Server

TJ's Food and Spirits
06.2020 - 08.2024
  • Promoted from Busser to Server based on exceptional performance and dedication to customer satisfaction.
  • Provide high-quality service to guests by taking orders, delivering food and drinks, and ensuring a positive dining experience.
  • Handle cash and process transactions accurately, including managing tips and splitting checks.
  • Resolve customer complaints and issues promptly, ensuring satisfaction and encouraging repeat visits.

Customer Service Associate

Walgreens
09.2022 - 12.2023
  • Provided exceptional customer service by assisting customers with inquiries, product recommendations, and resolving issues, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
  • Operated the cash register, processed payments accurately, and balanced cash drawers at the end of shifts.
  • Stocked shelves, organized product displays, and ensured inventory was neatly arranged and properly labeled.
  • Resolved customer complaints and concerns promptly, ensuring customer satisfaction while adhering to company policies prior to permanent store closure.

Commercial Mover

Diamond Relocation
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted in the commercial relocation of schools, offices, and other businesses, ensuring all items were handled with care and transported safely.
  • Packed, loaded, and unloaded furniture, equipment, and supplies, ensuring proper organization and protection during transit.
  • Worked closely with team members to disassemble and reassemble office furniture, cubicles, and other large items.
  • Collaborated with clients to ensure their specific moving needs were met, providing excellent customer service during the entire process.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Communication

Kent State University
Kent, OH
05-2028

Skills

  • Basic math
  • Team management
  • Written communication
  • Active listening
  • Organization
  • Verbal communication
  • Social perceptiveness
  • Conflict resolution
  • Critical thinking
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Analytical
  • Excell

Accomplishments

  • Earned top 10% in sales in each full month of employment at JD sports
  • Two time recipient of employee of the month at Walgreens
  • Successfully moved ten schools free of damages

Timeline

Sneaker Sales/ Stockroom Managment

JD Sports
04.2024 - Current

Commercial Mover

Diamond Relocation
06.2023 - 08.2023

Customer Service Associate

Walgreens
09.2022 - 12.2023

Busser/Server

TJ's Food and Spirits
06.2020 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Business Communication

Kent State University
Matthew Kulaga