PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Joanna Rivera

Old Navy
Gilroy
13
years of professional experience

Experienced with team leadership, operational management, and customer service excellence. Utilizes strategic planning and problem-solving skills to enhance team productivity and service quality. Track record of fostering collaborative and adaptable workplace.

Work History

Assistant Manager, Key Holder

1 Year 7 Months
Old Navy | 01.2025 - Current
  • Trained and mentored new team members on company policies and customer service standards.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and inform inventory management decisions.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop promotional strategies that drive sales growth.
  • Implemented visual merchandising standards to enhance product presentation and optimize customer experience.
  • Conducted regular audits of merchandise displays to maintain compliance with brand guidelines.

Assistant Store Manager

1 Year 3 Months
The North Face | 09.2023 - 12.2024
  • Trained and mentored new team members on company policies and customer service standards.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and inform inventory management decisions.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop promotional strategies that drive sales growth.
  • Implemented visual merchandising standards to enhance product presentation and optimize customer experience.

Clinical Technician

1 Year 7 Months
Los Gatos Optometry | 02.2022 - 09.2023
  • Conducted comprehensive eye examinations using advanced instruments and pharmaceutical agents to assess visual acuity and eye health.
  • Assisted with specialized tests, including visual field testing and optical coherence tomography.
  • Maintained and troubleshooted equipment to ensure precise testing outcomes.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by answering calls, scheduling appointments, and greeting patients.

Assistant Manager, Merchandiser

4 Years 5 Months
Old Navy | 09.2017 - 02.2022
  • Managed store presentation through meticulous resets and merchandise preparation.
  • Oversaw daily store operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Assisted in managing inventory levels, utilizing stock management systems for accuracy.
  • Collaborated with management to implement visual merchandising strategies that enhanced product presentation.

Assistant Manager, Shipment

9 Years 9 Months
Old Navy | 11.2016 - 2017
  • Oversaw daily store operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Assisted in managing inventory levels, utilizing stock management systems for accuracy.
  • Collaborated with management to implement visual merchandising strategies that enhanced product presentation.

Sales Associate

1 Year 2 Months
Old Navy | 09.2015 - 11.2016
  • Provide exceptional customer service by assisting shoppers, addressing inquiries, and facilitating sales transactions.
  • Collaborate with team members to maintain an organized and welcoming store environment.
  • Utilize strong communication skills to assist customers in navigating the store, locating products, and processing returns.
  • Play an integral role in inventory management, including pricing, merchandising, and stock rotation.
  • Contribute to a positive team dynamic through effective communication and cooperation.
  • Led

Sales Associate

8 Months
Big Lots | 11.2016 - 07.2017
  • Utilized excellent communication skills to address customer inquiries, navigate store layout, and process sales transactions.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure a seamless shopping experience and efficient payment processing.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, promptly resolving issues and facilitating returns.
  • Assisted in inventory management, including pricing, merchandising, and stock rotation.

Bridal Consultant

2 Years 5 Months
Bay Area Bridal / New Things West | 02.2014 - 07.2016
  • Guided brides through a memorable and personalized selection process, exceeding sales expectations.
  • Utilized in-depth product knowledge to provide expert advice on sizing, materials, and styles.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by tailoring approaches to meet the needs of diverse clientele and wedding scenarios.

Education

High School Diploma

Westmont High School | Campbell, CA | 01.2015

Continuing Education - Communications, Business

De Anza College | Cupertino, CA

- Forensics

Silicon Valley Career Technical Education (COC) | San Jose, CA | 01.2014

Skills

Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English
Critical thinking and analytical skills
Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities
Leadership and team-building expertise
Effective multitasking and time management
Proficient in Microsoft Word and payroll systems
- Experience in filing and MaximEyes Software

Timeline

Assistant Manager, Key Holder

Old Navy
01.2025 - CurrentRead More

Assistant Store Manager

The North Face
09.2023 - 12.2024Read More

Clinical Technician

Los Gatos Optometry
02.2022 - 09.2023Read More

Assistant Manager, Merchandiser

Old Navy
09.2017 - 02.2022Read More

Assistant Manager, Shipment

Old Navy
11.2016 - 2017Read More

Sales Associate

Big Lots
11.2016 - 07.2017Read More

Sales Associate

Old Navy
09.2015 - 11.2016Read More

Bridal Consultant

Bay Area Bridal / New Things West
02.2014 - 07.2016Read More

Silicon Valley Career Technical Education (COC)

from Forensics
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Westmont High School

High School Diploma
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De Anza College

Continuing Education from Communications, Business
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Joanna Rivera