Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Kerri Erickson

Kingsland

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Sweat’s Furniture
Brunswick, Ga
04.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated product displays and promotions to enhance visual merchandising and attract customers.
  • Implemented customer feedback processes to improve service quality and address client concerns promptly.
  • Trained new sales associates on product knowledge and customer engagement techniques for seamless integration.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • 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.

Manager and Interior Designer

Olivia’s Home Furnishings
01.2014 - 01.2023
  • Maintained outstanding vender relations
  • Responsible for purchasing and ordering for all products
  • Achieved and expanded high-end repeat client relationships
  • Continuously updated showroom layout to create buyer interest
  • Managed all aspects of retail store: including: emailing, phone duties, commercial pricing and designer pricing
  • Attended trade shows to keep store current with latest products
  • Guided customers in decision making to insure customer satisfaction
  • Responsible for all store product ordering
  • Managed account receivable
  • Design layout for clients

General Manager and Sales Consultant

Mountain Mattress & Furniture
01.2004 - 01.2012
  • Responsible for all ordering, inventory and customer service in fast paced, family owned business
  • Attended trade shows to keep informed of trends and business developments in the furniture and mattress industry
  • Maintained customer relationships with outstanding service resulting in repeat clients

Interior design and sales

Into the West Corp./Romick’s Home Collection
01.2001 - 01.2004
  • Interior design and sales

Education

BFA - Interior Design

Wayne State University
01.1998

Skills

  • 20 years sales experience in home furnishings
  • 15 years vendor relations
  • Proven customer service skills
  • Computer skills including Quick books, Publisher, Word, Excel, POS

Timeline

Sales Associate

Sweat’s Furniture
04.2024 - Current

Manager and Interior Designer

Olivia’s Home Furnishings
01.2014 - 01.2023

General Manager and Sales Consultant

Mountain Mattress & Furniture
01.2004 - 01.2012

Interior design and sales

Into the West Corp./Romick’s Home Collection
01.2001 - 01.2004

BFA - Interior Design

Wayne State University
Kerri Erickson