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Sarah Benoit

Somerville,MA

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at J.Crew, excelling in team leadership and cash management. Recognized for enhancing customer relations and driving sales through effective merchandising strategies. Committed to fostering a positive work environment while mentoring staff, resulting in increased employee morale and repeat business.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

J.Crew
10.2023 - Current
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations. Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
  • Oversaw daily operations to maintain store cleanliness and organization.
  • Managed 5 employees to ensure a smooth daily operations while assisting 100+ customers each day.

Administrative Assistant

Auburn Dermatology Clinic
09.2008 - 03.2017
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors. Answering about 50+ phone calls daily, 50+ emails and, 30+ patients.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.

In-Home Nanny

Ford Family
01.2006 - 09.2008
  • Boosted language development through reading aloud, storytelling, and engaging conversations with the 2 children.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School
Charlton, MA

Bachelor of Arts - Advertising

The Art Institutes
Brookline, MA

Skills

  • Client support
  • Cash management
  • Team leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer relations
  • Task delegation
  • Retail operations
  • Employee scheduling

Timeline

Assistant Manager

J.Crew
10.2023 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Auburn Dermatology Clinic
09.2008 - 03.2017

In-Home Nanny

Ford Family
01.2006 - 09.2008

High School Diploma -

Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School

Bachelor of Arts - Advertising

The Art Institutes
Sarah Benoit