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Madison Gacek

Medicine Hat,AB

Summary

Results-driven Store Manager with a decade of experience in retail, demonstrating consistent growth in both corporate and small business environments. Excels in store merchandising and problem-solving, leveraging transferable skills to enhance operational efficiency. Recognized for an excellent memory and personable customer service abilities, fostering strong customer relationships. Aiming to further optimize store performance and elevate customer satisfaction levels.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Fridays Image
Medicine Hat, Alberta
06.2020 - Current
  • Build lasting relationships with customers by offering personal, exceptional service. Ensuring they're leaving the store feeling uplifted.
  • Assisted the owner in curating the best selections for our customers during buying appointments.
  • Processed and organized new stock for floor placement.
  • Collaborated with the owner on new marketing ideas and ways to increase sales.
  • Placed special orders for customers and contacted them in a timely manner when they'd arrive or if there were any issues.
  • Assisted the staff with day-to-day operations.

Store Manager

Lasenza
Medicine Hat, Alberta
04.2018 - 01.2020
  • Created a store environment that focused on customer service.
  • Coordinated weekly touch bases with staff, communicating sales goals, expectations, and using different coaching styles to achieve success.
  • Created an effective schedule that covered all zones and peak times, all while managing the payroll budget.
  • Implement store strategies to reduce external and internal theft. Had the best improvement in SHRINK results in our district.
  • Recruiting, hiring, and training to ensure the internal bench was always strong.
  • Analyze the business and create/communicate action plans that optimize results.
  • Had the extra responsibility of overseeing merchandise standards within the district.
  • Temporarily managed a second location.

Retail Assistant Manager

Lasenza
Medicine Hat, Alberta
10.2016 - 04.2018
  • Driving personal sales, while continuously supporting the store manager with the following:

- Managing payroll.

- Assisting in the recruiting and hiring process.

- Coaching and developing associates to the company's selling model.

  • Lead the team in merchandising new products, creating new presentations, and replenishing the sales floor.

Keyholder/Sales Associate

Lasenza
Medicine Hat, Alberta
08.2014 - 10.2016
  • Held the position as a Power Seller, ultimately having higher selling expectations.
  • Assisted the management team in any area where they needed support.

Education

High School Diploma -

Crescent Heights High School
Medicine Hat, AB
06-2014

Skills

  • Detail-oriented
  • Organized
  • Excellent memory
  • Store merchandising
  • Strategic thinker
  • Problem-solving
  • Reliable
  • Customer service
  • Sales expertise

References

  • Hillary Hutton- Owner of Fridays Image 403-581-9662

More references available upon request.

Timeline

Store Manager

Fridays Image
06.2020 - Current

Store Manager

Lasenza
04.2018 - 01.2020

Retail Assistant Manager

Lasenza
10.2016 - 04.2018

Keyholder/Sales Associate

Lasenza
08.2014 - 10.2016

High School Diploma -

Crescent Heights High School
Madison Gacek