Liz Gómez

Operations Associate

United States24 yrs 3 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in driving sales and customer engagement.
  • Expert in visual merchandising and customer experience.
  • Strong relationship builder with partners and teams.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Customer Experience and Sales Specialist in the Retail Technology industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Customer EngagementMerchandisingBusiness StrategySales ManagementTechnical SupportCustomer ServiceVisual MerchandisingInventory ManagementSalesforce.comBusiness DevelopmentCustomer ExperienceAccount ManagementCustomer Relationship Management (crm)Telecommunications

Other Skills

Field DevelopmentMobile TechnologyMobile Device ManagementTeam BuildingTeam LeadershipBusiness AnalysisPlanogramsDevice ManagementSales OperationsTroubleshootingCustomer SupportRemote TroubleshootingRemote User SupportDirect SalesCall Center Development

About

With extensive experience in sales, operations, and customer relationship management, I’m dedicated to delivering exceptional results and ensuring customer satisfaction. I excel at building strong relationships with team members, customers, and retail partners. I empower individuals to achieve remarkable things through technology. At Channel Retail Sales, I inspire customers and partner teams with Apple’s innovative products, creating excitement and loyalty. I’m passionate about creating meaningful connections and contribute to various internal projects, reinforcing our commitment to excellence.

Experience

24 yrs 3 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 10 mos
Average Tenure
7 yrs 6 mos
Current Experience

Apple

7 roles

Community Specialist, Channel Retail Field Sales

Promoted

Oct 2024Present · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Represent Apple across partner stores, fostering customer relationships.
  • Ensure Apple fixtures, displays, and merchandising adhere to standards and are maintained regularly.
  • Educate partners and customers through in-store trainings, demos, and promotions.
  • Sell directly to customers, collaborate with partners, and engage in product sales, driving brand influence.
  • Resolved customer concerns through attentive care, continuous learning, and clear explanations of solutions with Apple products.
  • Provide exceptional customer experiences by showcasing products, accessories, and services.
  • Align with leadership during weekly channel partner visits.
  • Daily care and inspection of multiple points of sale, following guidelines and promptly resolving issues.
Field DevelopmentCustomer EngagementMerchandisingCustomer ExperienceVisual MerchandisingMobile Technology+3

Community Specialist Pilot - Career Experience

Aug 2022Mar 2023 · 7 mos

  • Served as a regional advisor for the pilot program in the Miami area, providing support to our partners in consumer and carrier markets throughout South Florida.
  • Thrived in a fast-paced environment, managing tight deadlines and pressure while supporting multiple customers simultaneously.
  • Developed and trained teams while building strong relationships within channel partner doors.
  • Collaborated effectively in a team and partner environment, demonstrating shared responsibility and accountability with team members.
Customer EngagementField DevelopmentSales ManagementSales OperationsBusiness Strategy

Apple Solutions Consultant, Channel Retail Field Sales

Promoted

Sep 2021Oct 2024 · 3 yrs 1 mo

  • Led strong sales results Y/Y and outperformed the region’s other major locations within the Southeast division of Apple Channel Retail. Third highest revenue store in all of South Florida.
  • Consistently driving business priorities and achieving store performance goals by planning and executing operational strategies with partners.
  • Rapidly formed strong working relationships with our internal Apple sales team and channel partners within the field.
  • Redesigned, repaired, and handled detailed merchandising of all demo units at our four-table Apple Shop 2.0 within our channel partner location.
  • Assisted with build, execution, and planning for new displays for the new Apple Shop 3.0 within Channel Retail.
  • Consistently demonstrated teamwork, assisted peers, and volunteered for various internal projects.
  • Guided and inspired customers and partners by creating excitement around Apple products and services.
Business AnalysisBusiness StrategyCustomer EngagementMerchandisingPlanogramsVisual Merchandising+2

Interim T1 Technical Support (AHA - At Home Advisor Program)

Sep 2020Jun 2021 · 9 mos

  • Temporarily participated in Apple’s Channel @ Home AHA program during the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns.
  • Assisted and performed troubleshooting tasks for consumers on various Apple products, iOS, watchOS, and iPadOS via chat within the Apple Support app.
  • Analyzed problems and followed troubleshooting steps to identify the root cause of technical issues.
Customer ServiceTroubleshootingCustomer SupportTechnical SupportRemote TroubleshootingRemote User Support

Apple Solutions Consultant, Channel Retail Field Sales

Promoted

Nov 2018Sep 2021 · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • Repaired and replaced Apple areas and demo units with detailed planograms for Apple Shop 2.0 refresh within channel partner doors.
  • Revenue sales and unit Y/Y growth consistently increased each year at this location.
  • Provided on-site training and guidance to partners with various Apple products and services for increased sales results.
  • Supported and educated our team by sharing knowledge, experiences, and insights.
  • Became Volunteer Champion for our region to encourage and inspire with local projects and needs within our community.
  • Collaborated on volunteering events with our local Apple Retail stores in Miami.
Business AnalysisBusiness StrategyCustomer EngagementMerchandisingPlanogramsVisual Merchandising+2

Apple Reseller Specialist, Channel Retail Field Sales

Promoted

Sep 2016Nov 2018 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Participated in the initial pilot program for reseller specialists (2016 - 2017) within the Channel Sales division for uncovered reseller doors. Due to the great success of the pilot, the position became a permanent role in the field throughout the United States.
  • Financial analysis of the store's performance due to substantial Y/Y increases in revenue and unit growth led Apple to convert the store's displays to an Apple Shop 2.0.
  • Provided a rapid increase in overall sales results for all Apple products within the Davie location within a 12-month period during the pilot test and after the permanent launch.
  • Thoroughly and detailed merchandising for shop and mobility areas meeting Apple’s Excellence standards.
  • Provided detailed product knowledge and guidance with various Apple products and services to consumers and partners.
Visual MerchandisingMobile Device ManagementInventory Management

Seasonal Specialist, Channel Retail Field Sales

Oct 2015Jan 2016 · 3 mos · Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States · On-site

  • Managed high-traffic consumer sales during the 2015 holiday season at a top-performing Best Buy, serving as a secondary seller to the resident Apple Solutions Consultant already on site.
  • Rehired by Apple in September 2016 for a pilot program, recognized for exceptional holiday season performance and strong team relationships established in 2015.

Peloton interactive

Sales Account Specialist, Sales and Operations

May 2017Oct 2017 · 5 mos · Aventura, Florida, United States · On-site

  • Played a pivotal role in Peloton’s grand opening operations at its Aventura location, where our team spearheaded the launch of the inaugural “Glass Box” Microstore in the southeastern region.
  • Opening presentation was met with exceptional sales performance upon its introduction to our Miami market with above-average sales compared to other seasoned stores in the SE region.
  • Responsibilities include maintaining high visual standards, creating an orderly store environment, ensuring immaculate cleanliness, and overseeing store technology operations.
  • Expanded and supported our store business through exceptional customer service, technical expertise, and an exceptional merchandise presentation.
  • Cultivated strong and diverse relationships with clients by utilizing customized Salesforce modules to meticulously record and maintain customer information.
Business StrategySalesforce.comDirect SalesCustomer SupportBusiness Development

Career break

Full-time parenting

Apr 2013Sep 2015 · 2 yrs 5 mos

American express

Customer Care Account Professional, Corporate Operations

Oct 2011Mar 2013 · 1 yr 5 mos · Plantation, Florida, United States · On-site

  • Maintained acceptable and effective performance standards and efficiency with customers to provide an excellent experience.
  • Executed sales and upgrade suggestions based on customer needs with various brands of American Express cards.
  • Assisted in the growth and nurturing process of customer relationships during one-on-one interactions to enhance customer value and brand loyalty.
  • Consistently made effective and accurate decisions for customers, leveraging different financial options.
Customer ExperienceAccount ManagementCall Center DevelopmentCustomer SatisfactionCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)

Career break

Layoff/position eliminated

Sep 2010Sep 2011 · 1 yr

At&t

Service Consultant, Business Field Solutions and Services

Sep 1998Aug 2010 · 11 yrs 11 mos · Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area · Hybrid

  • Project management, design, development, and customer support specialist for telecommunication services, upgrades, and business solutions.
  • Managed and maintained project timelines, ensuring effective communication and deployment with large business clients across South Florida.
  • Provided cross-training and mentoring to Field Technicians and peer Service Consultants.
  • Remotely diagnosed and resolved high-level customer telecommunication issues with AT&T’s advanced tier support.
  • Conducted on-site end-user training on Cisco IP phones, desktop applications, programming, and voicemail setups during large business and enterprise installations.
AuditingAnalytical SkillsSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Call Center AdministrationContact Center ManagementStaff Development+3

Education

University of Miami

BGS Program (Currently pursuing) — Division of Continuing Studies & International Education

Miami Dade College

Associate of Arts — PSYCHOLOGY

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