Zikel West

Zikel West is an experienced professional currently serving as an Associate Jeweler at Banter by Piercing Pagoda since February 2023, while also working as a Pet Parent Relationship Manager at Dogtopia since November 2022. Previously, Zikel held the position of Retail Sales Manager at Petland Retail Stores from June 2021 to March 2022, where responsibilities included providing customer service, educating customers on pet care programs, and maintaining a clean store environment. Notable accomplishments during this role included enhancing sales skills through prospecting, developing a strong understanding of customer needs, and receiving an offer for a permanent management position. Zikel has completed a certificate in Technology Sales from CourseCareers in October 2022 and has studied at the University of Iowa.