Since starting my career at 14, I’ve consistently sought opportunities to learn, grow, and take on new challenges. My journey has spanned various roles, each contributing to a diverse skill set and a deep understanding of customer service, management, and sales.As a Sales Manager in the Building Materials section at Menards, I lead a dedicated team, focusing on driving sales and delivering exceptional customer experiences. My responsibilities include managing daily operations, assisting customers with their projects, and working closely with manufacturers to ensure our product selection meets the highest standards. Through strategic planning and effective leadership, I’ve consistently optimized sales performance and contributed to the department’s success.In my role at Viking Electrical, I specialize in counter sales for both commercial and residential electrician companies. I’ve developed expertise in using industry-specific code words to identify components and ensure accurate, timely order fulfillment. My commitment to maintaining strong relationships with manufacturers helps guarantee that our customers receive the products they need when they need them.My experience extends beyond sales and management. Working closely with disabled adults in a residential care setting, I focused on teaching essential life skills such as social interaction, money management, and cooking. This role reinforced my belief in the importance of personalized support and fostering independence, skills that have been invaluable throughout my career.I also gained hands-on experience at Dairy Queen, where I balanced responsibilities as a cook, managed the till and drive-through, and stepped in as an active manager when needed. This role honed my ability to multitask, provide excellent customer service, and lead in fast-paced environments.Each of these roles has contributed to my professional growth, equipping me with a versatile skill set and a strong work ethic. I’m always eager to take on new challenges and continue my journey of learning and development.