Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Amanda Janus

Owner of AJ Homestsy
Lenore
20
years of professional experience

Self motivated business owner with a proven track record in customer relations and team motivation. Known for problem-solving abilities and attention to detail, delivering exceptional service and driving sales forward.

Work History

Business Owner

3 Years 11 Months
Owner of AJ Homestsy | 09.2022 - Current
  • Evaluated business performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
  • Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Managed financial operations to ensure fiscal responsibility, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.

Public Speaker

5 Years 3 Months
Enagic - Japanese Water Technology Company | 03.2016 - 06.2021
  • Delivered engaging presentations on health and wellness topics to diverse audiences.
  • Facilitated workshops and training sessions to educate participants on product benefits and usage.
  • Utilized feedback mechanisms to refine presentation techniques and improve audience interaction.
  • Researched material extensively before writing informative speeches.
  • Implemented stories and anecdotes into speeches to make information more entertaining.
  • Presented information regarding health and wellness to groups of 100s of people.
  • Delivered motivational speeches for Enagic's event conferences, resulting in increased morale and productivity.
  • Managed time effectively during presentations, balancing speaking points with interactive activities for optimal audience participation.
  • Contributed to the overall success of events by working closely with other presenters and event staff, ensuring seamless transitions between segments.
  • Tailored presentations to diverse audiences, ensuring relevance and understanding of the subject matter.
  • Continuously updated personal knowledge of industry trends and best practices in order to deliver cutting-edge content in presentations.

Team Leader

8 Years 3 Months
Enagic- Japanese Water Technology Company | 03.2013 - 06.2021
  • Provided mentorship and support to sales associates, fostering professional growth and team collaboration.
  • Delivered comprehensive instruction on sales strategies and personal growth to enhance team performance.
  • Designed and developed slide presentations to enhance employee training for sales growth.
  • Cultivated confidence in new employees through comprehensive training on product knowledge and sales strategies.
  • Developed replicable systems for capturing sales data and enhancing efficiency.
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.

Sales Associate

10 Years 3 Months
Enagic - Japanese Water Technology Company | 03.2011 - 06.2021
  • Demonstrated product features and benefits to educate customers on health solutions.
  • Implemented promotional strategies to boost sales during seasonal campaigns.
  • Resolved customer complaints effectively, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions regularly for continuous professional development within the retail industry.
  • Utilized CRM tools to track customer interactions and sales, enhancing effectiveness of follow-up communications.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.

Supervisor

10 Years 9 Months
Costco | 05.2006 - 02.2017
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Coordinated team schedules to optimize workflow and maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Trained new employees on operational procedures and customer service best practices.
  • Monitored inventory levels and assisted with stock replenishment processes.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for team members, providing constructive feedback for growth.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of my own experience.

Education

High School Diploma

B.E.S.T. Highschool | Kirkland, WA | 06-2001

Skills

Customer service
Customer relations
Issue resolution
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Team leadership
Team motivation
Team collaboration
Relationship building
Driven mindset
Entrepreneurial mindset
People skills

Timeline

Business Owner

Owner of AJ Homestsy
09.2022 - CurrentRead More

Public Speaker

Enagic - Japanese Water Technology Company
03.2016 - 06.2021Read More

Team Leader

Enagic- Japanese Water Technology Company
03.2013 - 06.2021Read More

Sales Associate

Enagic - Japanese Water Technology Company
03.2011 - 06.2021Read More

Supervisor

Costco
05.2006 - 02.2017Read More

B.E.S.T. Highschool

High School Diploma
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Amanda Janus