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Elizabeth Taylor

Poplar Bluff

Summary

Responsive team leader with strong Mechanic background combined with motivational and encouraging style. Talented trainer, problem-solver and planner takes on routine and complex job functions to promote business success. Well-organized and proactive retail professional with good communication skills and positive attitude.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier Customer Service

Sportsman's Warehouse
02.2018 - 11.2019
  • Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
  • Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
  • Directed trash removal and sanitation procedures to keep aisles and register area organized.
  • Used suggestive selling techniques to promote add-on sales.
  • Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.
  • Counted and balanced cashier drawers.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.

Cashier

Taco Bell
10.2018 - 10.2019
  • Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.
  • Counted and balanced cashier drawers.

Mechanic

Marine Corps
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
  • Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
  • Repaired, replaced and adjusted brakes.
  • Explained technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals who lack technical knowledge.
  • Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
  • Assessed vehicles or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
  • Estimated costs of vehicle repair.
  • Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.

Preventative Maintenance Working Supervisor

Marine Corps
03.2021 - 10.2022
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
  • Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
  • Increased productivity by improving employee morale and cross-functional communications.
  • Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
  • Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.

Shop Manager

Marine Corps
10.2022 - 01.2024
  • Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
  • Guided team to consistently achieve daily, weekly and monthly production goals.
  • Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant health, safety and security regulations.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Inspected installations for compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
  • Managed shops mechanical repair services and maintenance activities.

Technician

Briggs & Stratton
01.2025 - Current
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Diagnosed technical issues using diagnostic tools, reducing downtime and improving workflow.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex problems and implement effective solutions.
  • Trained junior technicians on equipment handling and safety protocols, enhancing team performance.
  • Evaluated equipment performance data to identify trends and recommend proactive maintenance schedules.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Conducted root cause analyses for recurring technical issues, minimizing future disruptions.

Sales Associate, Gun Bar

Academy Sports Outdoors
06.2025 - Current
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing client satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring optimal stock levels and product availability.
  • Trained new sales associates on product knowledge and sales techniques, fostering team development.
  • Implemented promotional strategies to boost sales and increase store visibility in the community.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify trends, improving service offerings and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Utilized point-of-sale systems efficiently for transactions and reporting, streamlining checkout processes.
  • Contributed to team sales goals by consistently meeting or exceeding personal targets.
  • Handled customer inquiries professionally, resolving issues promptly to maintain positive relationships.

Education

Associate of Arts - Interdisplanary Studies

American Military University
West Virginia
12-2024

Skills

  • Budget Adherence
  • Point of Sale Systems
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Sales Analysis
  • Customer Engagement
  • Employee Motivation
  • Employee Management
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Customer Service
  • Administrative Management
  • Performance Improvement
  • Troubleshooting
  • Vehicle Inspections
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Work Order Management
  • Diagnostics
  • Maintenance and Repairs
  • Firearm safety
  • Phone etiquette
  • Background checks
  • Merchandising
  • Store maintenance
  • Product demonstration
  • Firearms
  • Customer follow-up
  • Stock management
  • Sales promotions
  • Security awareness
  • Friendly and helpful
  • Customer service
  • Honest and dependable
  • Time management
  • Reliable and responsible
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Timeline

Sales Associate, Gun Bar

Academy Sports Outdoors
06.2025 - Current

Technician

Briggs & Stratton
01.2025 - Current

Shop Manager

Marine Corps
10.2022 - 01.2024

Preventative Maintenance Working Supervisor

Marine Corps
03.2021 - 10.2022

Mechanic

Marine Corps
01.2020 - 03.2021

Cashier

Taco Bell
10.2018 - 10.2019

Cashier Customer Service

Sportsman's Warehouse
02.2018 - 11.2019

Associate of Arts - Interdisplanary Studies

American Military University
Elizabeth Taylor