Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Saeli Ford

Kay Jewlers
Kokomo
Saeli Ford
5
years of professional experience

Highly motivated professional with a consistent track record in customer service and customer focused environment. Skilled in managing inventory, creating appealing visuals for stores, and working in fast paced situations. Committed to creating a welcoming and positive environment with coworkers.

Work History

Assistant Store Manager

5 Months
Kay Jewlers | 03.2026 - Current
  • Engaged with customers to provide product knowledge and enhance overall shopping experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to implement promotional strategies and increase sales conversion.
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Assisted in daily store operations, ensuring efficient workflow and customer satisfaction.
  • Supported inventory management by performing stock counts and organizing merchandise displays.

Sales Associate

2 Years
Kay Jewelers | 02.2024 - 02.2026
  • Assisted customers in selecting jewelry that matched their preferences and occasions.
  • Processed sales transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
  • Educated customers on jewelry care, maintenance, and warranty options effectively.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales targets and enhance store performance.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Waitress

3 Years 6 Months
Bob Evans Restaurant | 03.2022 - 09.2025
  • Managed multiple tables efficiently, delivering orders accurately and promptly.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, enhancing overall dining experience.
  • Trained new staff on restaurant policies, procedures, and customer interaction standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness of dining area, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item ingredients and cooking methods.

Gym Staff Member

1 Year 10 Months
YMCA Of Greater Indianapolis | 04.2021 - 02.2023
  • Assisted members with equipment usage, providing guidance on proper techniques and safety protocols.
  • Trained new staff on gym procedures and member service practices.
  • Onboarded new staff on gym procedures and member service practices.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Colored Stones And Diamonds

Gemological Institute of America | Online

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana | Indianapolis, IN | 05.2023

Graduate Certificate - Certified Diamontologist & Guild Gemologist

Diamond Council of America | Online

Skills

Inventory management
Store operations
Inventory counting
Merchandise organization
Customer service
Relationship building
Team building and leadership
Problem-solving

Timeline

Assistant Store Manager

Kay Jewlers
03.2026 - CurrentRead More

Sales Associate

Kay Jewelers
02.2024 - 02.2026Read More

Waitress

Bob Evans Restaurant
03.2022 - 09.2025Read More

Gym Staff Member

YMCA Of Greater Indianapolis
04.2021 - 02.2023Read More

Gemological Institute of America

Graduate Certificate from Colored Stones And Diamonds
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Diamond Council of America

Graduate Certificate from Certified Diamontologist & Guild Gemologist
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Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Associate of Arts from General Studies
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Saeli Ford