To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Assistant Manager and Buyer
Bolen Books
10.2016 - 01.2024
Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Resolved escalated customer issues effectively leading to improved customer satisfaction rates.
Streamlined inventory management with regular audits, accurate ordering, and efficient stock organization.
Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
Developed and maintained strong relationships with vendors to facilitate timely product delivery.
Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings.
Managed accurate records of employee time off, leave balances, and attendance for precise pay calculation.
Completed payroll accurately and timely to meet employee expectations.
Key Holder
Swarovski
10.2013 - 02.2016
Collaborated with management team on implementing strategies to achieve store's monthly sales targets.
Contributed to store profitability by identifying opportunities for upselling and cross-selling products.
Developed and nurtured lasting relationships with clients through dedicated assistance, issue resolution and active listening.
Increased store sales by creating visually appealing merchandise displays and product placements.
Managed daily cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy in transactions and preventing losses due to discrepancies.
Cosmetic Counter Manager Lancome
Sears
08.2011 - 02.2013
Managed inventory levels effectively, ensuring availability of best-selling products at all times.
Coordinated successful product launches by collaborating closely with marketing teams on promotional materials and event logistics.
Implemented visual merchandising standards, resulting in attractive and organized cosmetic counter displays.
Organized in-store events to showcase new products, driving sales growth and increased brand awareness.
Led team of beauty advisors to achieve sales targets and deliver exceptional customer service.
Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
Freelance Makeup Artist
Self-employed
01.2012 - Current
Developed customized makeup plans for bridal parties, contributing to memorable wedding experiences.
Advised clients on proper skincare routines, promoting healthy skin as the foundation for flawless makeup application.
Guided clients through pre-event trials to determine optimal color palettes and styles that complement their individual aesthetic preferences.
Kept up-to-date with style industry standards, trends, and techniques to provide optimal aesthetics services to every client.
Established rapport with clients by attentively listening to their needs and preferences, cultivating repeat business.