Austin Hufferd

Experience

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  Chick-fil-A-Franchise

  Aug 2011 - Apr 2014

  Team Leader
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  Walmart Distribution Center

  Apr 2014 - Dec 2014

  Orderfiller
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  The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company

  Apr 2015 - Oct 2017

  Merchandiser

  Ensured the stocking of products and maintenance of stock shelves, following visual merchandising standards. Delivered support to customers in the selection of suitable product to meet customer needs and requirements. Organized laydown areas in and appealing and presentable way to grab customer attention. Collaborated with store management to ensure the delivery of quality services and achieve sales targets. Developed and sustained long-lasting relationships with senior management, team members, and customers based on trust and rapport. Show less

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  Rent-A-Center

  Sept 2015 - Dec 2015

  Delivery Driver
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  Under Armour

  Mar 2016 - Jan 2017

  Retail Intelligence Agent

  Visited multiple retailers and provided in-depth knowledge to associates for complete understanding of Under Armour sunglasses. Improved sales up to maximum level through dealing with customers in a warm and courteous manner. Ensured the effective representation of sunglasses on the floor to attain potential customers. Planned and implemented effective strategies for attracting customers to the Under Armour case. Oversaw the merchandising of under armour sunglasses to achieve measurable results.

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  Redbox Automated Retail, LLC

  Oct 2017 - Oct 2019

  Field Service Representative

  Collect movies from kiosk and maintain daily record of the products distributed to each machine on weekly basis. Close all Redbox merchandise and ensure the securing of kiosk to meet set company targets. Ensure the proper functioning of kiosk while maintaining the cleanliness. Provide assistance and support in the maintenance and repairs for smooth execution of operations. Manage the loading and unloading of product from Kiosk, Automobiles, and warehouse in an efficient manner. Coordinate directly with customers to deliver quality service and meet customer requirements. Show less

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  Snap Kitchen

  Oct 2019 - Mar 2020

  Brand Ambassador

  Increase the Snap Kitchen brand value and awareness while partnering in other market spaces. Involved in increasing brand awareness and sales by promoting Snap Kitchen products through the partnership with Whole Foods Market. Work closely with sales, operations, and marketing divisions to achieve our marketing goals and objectives, such as communicating the value of our products to customers, tracking customer feedback, and representing the brand at launches and events.

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  U.S. Small Business Administration

  Jul 2020 - now

  Loan Officer

  Research, interpret and apply various guidelines related to disaster loans and administrative support functions. Answer questions and respond to requests for information or routes to designated unit or staff member for proper function. Input information into a database, troubleshooting inputting errors, and retrieving data as requested. Make recommendations to approve or decline residential and business loans. Evaluate credit histories to determine credit worthiness of individuals and business. Use a variety of financial data, including financial statements and federal tax returns to analyze repayment ability for individual and business loan applicants. Use web based applications to process loan applications. Analyze real estate collateral to secure loans. Show less