Current Address:

54 E Chalmers Apt 504

Champaign, IL 61820

Rachel Martenson
E-Mail: martensonrachel@gmail.com
Phone: (630) 901-8348

Permanent Address:
663 S Fern Court
Elmhurst, IL 60126

Experience
Gameday Spirit
Event Manager
10/14-present
Set up displays of merchandise at Illinois home athletic events to maximize sales of high-margin and
high-interest items.

Successfully managed cash handling with minimal errors during demanding sales periods of high customer flow.

Maximized sales by efficiently and effectively providing outstanding customer service at all times.

Achieved high sales volumes during events with high customer demand during large events such as football and
basketball.

Hallmark
Sales Associate
Worked the cash register to accurately and quickly complete guest purchases.
Responsible for reconciling cash drawers and opening and closing the store.

5/13-present (seasonal)

Took regular, periodic inventory of product.

Created displays and structures to capture customer attention and increase sales.

Earned the responsibility to train new employees.

Provided effective sales and service consultation to customers to fulfill their needs and increase sales.
Effectively dealt with occasionally tense customer situations while maintaining composure.
Was awarded Brand Champion for my store.

Culvers of Lombard
Crew Member
Worked the cash register to accurately and quickly take guest food orders.

6/11-8/12 summers

Responsible for accurately handling money.

Informed guests of product availability and specials.

Interacted with diverse guests, to identify their meal preferences and accurately take their orders.

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Member of Kappa Delta Sorority Sigma Omicron Chapter
o

Current

GPA 3.8/4.0

Graduated 5/13

GPA 3.8/4.0

House Manager, Recruitment Head, Philanthropy Head

York High School

National Honors Society 2012-2013

Skills

Ability to work in a team structure.

Strong communication skills.

Capacity to make decisions and solve problems.

Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work.