Lindsay Olson

Experience

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  Scheels

  Sept 1998 - now

  Above average customer serviceBuilt a return customer baseWorked within a budget to place all merchandise ordersEducated and advised customers on a daily basis about what products would be right for their needsAttending many different university settings for continuing education on all shoe brands and technical features availableTrained entire sales crew on how to properly fit a customer's footInformed all sales associates on the latest technical features of each shoePresented the health benefits of proper fitting footwear and styles of shoes on a KEYC TV health special Show less

  • Lead Sales Leader

    Jan 2020 - now

  • Co-Lead Sales Leader

    Dec 2019 - Sept 2023

  • Sales Leader

    Aug 2013 - Dec 2019

  • Assistant Store Leader

    Sept 1998 - Dec 2019

  • Casual Shoe Specialty Shop Manager

    Jan 1999 - Mar 2002

  • Cashier

    Sept 1998 - Jan 1999
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  Scheels Sports

  Aug 2014 - Dec 2019

  Sales Leader

  Effectively lead 14 sales associates with the goal of being top corporately rated sales associatesEfficiently lead 48 cashiers with a long term goal of promotion into a sales positionBuilding positive customer relationships by daily interactionWeekly presentations on various health related topicsPlanning and execution of large special eventsOrientating all new associatesManagement of daily budgetConflict ResolutionInterviewing, Hiring and Termination of associates Team building skillsProblem solving skillsContinuing educationCorporate Buying Team November 2003 to November 2008Worked for five years with our team to purchase a full selection of Snowboard hard goods and soft goods for each selling seasonWorked with over twenty vendors on purchasingNegotiated a maximum discount with every vendor Educated all sales associates on merchandise technologyCamping Specialty Shop Manager March 2002 to April 2003Above average customer serviceBuilt a return customer baseWorked within a budget to place all merchandise ordersEducated and advised customers on a daily basis about what products would be right for their needsAttending many different university settings for continuing education on all midlines merchandiseExtensive knowledge of all Midlines merchandise including: camping gear, kayaks, bikes, exercise machines, weight training equipment, golf, waterski, wakeboards, snowboards, technical outdoor gear, sunglasses, hokey, inline skates, and other general sporting good merchandise Show less