1. 5213 NE 55th Ave
Portland, OR 97218
( 2 6 9 ) 6 8 6 - 6 7 7 0
Sarah Johnsonsaturninebee@gmail.com
EXPERIENCE
fREELANCE AND OTHER EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION
June - August 2014 | June - August 2015
• Processed sales of WDFW Hunting and Fishing permits and endorsements, Discover Passes,
and Northwest Forest Passes.
• Fast and efficient sales and returns in a busy general store near Olympic National Park.
• Women’s Clothing Department - visual merchandising, sales and layaways
February 2013 - May 2014 | August 2014 - May 2015
• Provided superior customer service; handling all issues, returns, and exchanges in a
professional and courteous manner.
• Received and located In Store Pick-Up orders, using AS400 system.
• Processed sales of DNR hunting and fishing licenses, layaways on safes, and special orders.
• Practiced daily exercises in problem solving, with close attention to detail.
• Shrink Outfitter of the month for excellent organization during busy Christmas ISP season
Creative, hard-working veteran team leader with experience in fast-paced retail environments seeking part time or full time employment.
skills
Kendall College of Art and Design
Grand Rapids, MI
Fine Arts/Drawing Concentration
2000-2005
Studied Abroad
Studio Art Centers International
Florence, Italy
Summer 2002
January 2013 - February 2013
• Duties included assembly of racks, shelves, displays, and stocking of products following store
planograms and free setting.
November 2006 - December 2012
As Head Cashier:
• Handled customer service issues, and led front end operations by supervising, training, and
coaching.
• Received 18 awards for following Home Depot values.
• Prevented shrink by expediting price checks, approving markdowns for all registers.
• Sign making: Created artistic displays and murals for sales, company values and employee
morale.
As Inventory Management Associate:
• Handledprice,ad,andlabelchanges,SKUmanagementandstockvalidationstoensurestoreaccuracy.
• Demonstrated time management skills with a heavy workload
• Worked independently to label/organize all stock for inventory product counts
interests
Prop Building and Set Painting | Alexis Music Video “Fantastic Magic” | Grand Rapids, MI | October 2012
Makeup Artist | Nights of Fear, LLC | Walker, MI | October 2012
• Designed and applied multiple makeup effects on actors for Haunted Attraction. Duties included applying gelatin burn effects, airbrush face
painting, and prosthetic application on multiple actors per night.
Art Department | “Abed” | Familiar Productions, LLC | Grand Rapids, MI | November 2011 - February 2012
• Conceptualized and created props, prosthetics, and wounds for the undead. Primary makeup artist for multiple zombies; extensive tattoo
coverage on lead actress. Winner of the Radical Film Award Best Zombie movie 2012 at Thriller! Chiller! Film Festival. Best Feature Atlanta
Buried Alive! Film Festival 2012. Gold Award Best Picture 2013 Blue Water Film Festival. Worked with entire film crew via social networking
to exceed our goal of a $5000 budget via indiegogo.
Travel,Backpacking,Bikepacking,
Cycling,MountainBiking,Hiking,National
Parks, Conservation, Homebrewing,
Board Games, Sewing and Crafts, Art,
Music, Photography, Film.
Processing Transactions
Visual Merchandising
Planogram Adjustments
Product Displays
Loss Prevention
Accurate Cash Handling
POS Systems
Effective Communication
Flexibility
Attention to Detail
Customer Service
Time Management
Inventory Management
Training
Seasonal Cashier | Swain’s General Store - Port Angeles, WA
Customer Service Outfitter | Cabela’s - Grandville, MI
New Store Set-Up Team | Rylee’s Ace Hardware - Grand Rapids, MI
Head Cashier, IMA | The Home Depot - Walker, MI