OLATUNJI COTTON
Atlanta
Summary
Hardworking and passionate candidate with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position to develop my strengths and gain new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
AmeriCorps Member
One World Link
09.2023 - 07.2024
- Served over 1,700 hours in full-time capacity for a National Service program and awarded the Segal Education Award.
- Supported community engagement partnerships, including collaborations with local nonprofit organizations.
- Provided 1-on-1 weekly tutoring sessions to students focusing on math and literacy.
- Served as support to teachers to ensure a safe and stimulating educational environment. Assisted lead teachers in planning and preparation for daily activities.
- Supported teachers in managing classroom behavior and promoting a positive learning atmosphere.
- Provided clerical assistance for administrative tasks such as photocopying documents or updating files which streamlined office operations.
Sales Associate
H&M
10.2022 - 03.2024
- 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.
- Unloaded delivery trucks; received, opened, and unpacked company merchandise. Also labeled merchandise with security tags within efficiency timeline goals.
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
Sales Associate
Staples
12.2021 - 11.2022
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving complex issues and providing exceptional service at all times.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and engagement.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and ensuring optimal stock levels were maintained.
- Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
Retail Associate
Journeys
03.2021 - 12.2021
- Reviewed inventory to locate customer sizes in requested styles and retrieved sizing options to achieve perfect fit.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
- Organized inventory to locate customer sizes in requested styles and retrieved sizing options to achieve perfect fit.
Education
Diploma - High School Diploma
Pearl Academy
Atlanta, GA07.2021
Skills
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
Timeline
AmeriCorps Member
One World Link
09.2023 - 07.2024
Sales Associate
H&M
10.2022 - 03.2024
Sales Associate
Staples
12.2021 - 11.2022
Retail Associate
Journeys
03.2021 - 12.2021
Diploma - High School Diploma
Pearl Academy
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