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        "Manage and develop key account relationships with builders, trade customers and commerical clients, acting as a trusted point of contact for ongoing projects and requirements.",
        "Manage and support national contracts and national accounts, ensuring consistent service, pricing, communication and delivery across multiple projects.",
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        "Provide end to end sales support, from initial consultation and product selection through to quoting, ordering, project coordination and after sales service.",
        "Maintain extensive technical knowledge across flooring products, installation systems, adhesives to provide practical, solution focused advice.",
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        "Utilized POS system to process cash, credit card, and mobile pay transactions.",
        "Maintained strong working relationships inside and outside organization.",
        "Answered customer questions about return and exchange policies.",
        "Organized and faced products on shelves and in displays to comply with merchandising standards.",
        "Suggested additional products and services to increase sales.",
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        "Merchandised retail store for customer appeal and maximum sales.",
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        "Developed knowledge of product range to offer expert advice."
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        "Maintained up to date knowledge about products and promotions.",
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        "Enhanced customer service, quality assurance, and service speed by engineering and implementing effective solutions",
        "Maintained professionalism in all customer interactions, addressing concerns and resolving issues with a friendly, knowledgeable demeanor",
        "Safeguarded financial and personal information by accurately inputting customer data into Cin7 to prevent breaches",
        "Remained composed and professional in high-pressure situations, effectively diffusing conflicts with dissatisfied customers",
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        "Amplified product branding initiatives and coordinated impactful marketing campaigns to enhance visibility",
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        "Expanded customer base by actively promoting products through diverse channels and outreach efforts",
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        "Researched and provided management with reports regarding customer needs and competitor activities.",
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        "Communicating with clients regarding incorrect addresses to get the package to the right address to ensure customer satisfaction.",
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