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Olamipo Ajayi

Kohls Department Store
Chicago
5
years of professional experience

Motivated and detail-oriented finance student with a strong foundation in financial analysis, modeling, and investment prin- ciples. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and financial software, with experience in analyzing data to drive informed decision-making. Possesses excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with a proven ability to work effectively in team-oriented environments. Seeking an internship job opportunity to apply academic knowledge and develop practical experience in financial planning, investment analysis, or corporate finance while contributing to organizational success.

Work History

Backroom Associate

10 Months
Kohls Department Store | 10.2025 - Current
  • Assisted with unloading and processing shipments, maintaining stock levels on sales floor.
  • Organized merchandise in backroom to ensure efficient retrieval and inventory management.
  • Conducted regular inventory counts to verify accuracy and identify discrepancies in stock levels.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline product organization and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Received incoming merchandise and stored in correct stock locations.
  • Assisted with merchandise stocking and replenishment in backroom and on sales floor.
  • Tasked with retrieving BOPUS and Ship from Store orders.

Sales Associate

1 Year
JD Sports | 06.2024 - 06.2025
  • Assisted customers in selecting footwear by providing tailored recommendations based on individual needs
  • Facilitated purchases, returns, and inquiries, contributing to a positive shopping experience
  • Retrieved footwear from stockroom to meet customer needs and increase satisfaction
  • Processed customer transactions with accuracy and efficiency using point-of-sale systems
  • Retrieved footwear promptly from the stockroom to support customer needs and enhance satisfaction
  • Ensured efficient service delivery by coordinating with sales associates and customers
  • Applied in-depth product knowledge to guide customer decision-making

Sales Associate

5 Months
Party City | 03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Selected and prepared online customer orders with accuracy and efficiency to meet deadlines
  • Ensured timely order processing and delivery meeting company standards
  • Maintained organized inventory to streamline order fulfillment operations
  • Ensured timely processing and delivery of orders in compliance with company standards
  • Collaborated with team members for efficient order preparation and delivery
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient order preparation and delivery

Grocery Associate

6 Months
Jewel-Osco | 02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Maintained clean, organized backroom to facilitate efficient inventory management and accessibility
  • Implemented systematic storage solutions to optimize space and enhance operational workflow
  • Implemented systematic storage solutions to maximize space and improve operational efficiency
  • Conducted regular audits to ensure accurate stock levels and proper product placement
  • Monitored inventory levels and replenished stock, ensuring consistent product availability for customers

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Finance

DePaul University | Chicago, IL | 06.2027

Skills

Customer service
Sales
Product knowledge
Complaint resolution
Point of sale systems
Microsoft Excel
Business communications
Business analytics
Inventory control
Merchandising standards
Store audits

Timeline

Backroom Associate

Kohls Department Store
10.2025 - CurrentRead More

Sales Associate

JD Sports
06.2024 - 06.2025Read More

Sales Associate

Party City
03.2023 - 08.2023Read More

Grocery Associate

Jewel-Osco
02.2022 - 08.2022Read More

DePaul University

Bachelor of Arts from Finance
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Olamipo Ajayi