Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Education
Timeline
Manager

Laurie Koop

Steinbach,MB

Summary

Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Ten Thousand Villages
12.2016 - 09.2023
  • Achievement of financial targets and management of financial controls.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Administration of all aspects of staff/volunteer recruitment and management.
  • Execution of all purchasing, merchandising and brand initiatives.
  • Inventory management.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Community growth, including in-store and community-driven events.

Skills

  • Business Administration
  • Policy Implementation
  • Marketing
  • Performance Management
  • Staff Development

Accomplishments

  • Achieved knowledge through effectively helping with others, in our strong support, cause and mission to sustain the livelihoods of artisans in under developing countries.
  • Strong knowledge, and the principles of Fair Trade
  • Experience in community outreach and event planning.
  • Knowledge of all administrative aspects of store operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to recruit, train, manage and retain staff/volunteers.
  • Demonstrated excellence in customer service and loyalty.
  • Proven experience in retail sales and training.
  • Strong leadership qualities and team building skills.


Languages

English
Elementary

Education

GED -

Steinbach Regional Secondary School

Timeline

Manager

Ten Thousand Villages
12.2016 - 09.2023

GED -

Steinbach Regional Secondary School
Laurie Koop