Hi Marimel,

I found these skills that should be hi-lighted on your resume in order for you to be a Sales Associate at a retail job:

Great Keywords for a Sales Associate Resume

(you do not need ALL of them, just a lot of them)

1. customer service
2. tech savvy
3. bilingual
4. communication skills
5. math
6. generating sales
7. excellent product knowledge
8. merchandising
9. housekeeping
10. inventory
11. process transaction through POS terminal
12. promoting
13. detail-oriented
14. exceed store, individual sales and performance goals
15. comply with store security, safety and loss prevention guidelines
16. time management
17. team player
18. excellent verbal, written communication skills
19. interpersonal skills
20. maximize business opportunities
21. problem solving
22. passion
23. enthusiasm
24. energy
25. cashier experience

Interesting change! I think that working with kids means you're organized and ready for anything, which is definitely something that's required for retail. If you're still looking for what skills are needed in retail, why not look at a few retail job descriptions to see the kind of person they're looking for? That way, you can tweak your resume to reflect these skills.