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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Paris Merrick

Costa Mesa

Summary

Experienced with leading retail operations to optimize store performance. Utilizes strong leadership skills to motivate teams and enhance productivity. Track record of maintaining high standards of customer service and operational efficiency.


Experienced with providing exceptional service in fast-paced environment. Utilizes excellent communication and problem-solving skills to ensure customer satisfaction. Track record of maintaining positive and welcoming dining experience.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Store Manager

Orange County Harley-Davidson
01.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized store appearance to enhance the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Completed routine store inventories.
  • Managed inventory control processes to restore back stock, control costs, and maintain sales floor levels to meet customer needs.
  • Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.
  • Submitted orders for new inventory.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.

Motorclothes Associate

Huntington Beach Harley Davidson
07.2022 - 01.2024
  • Receive and merchandise new product
  • Maintain floor and create new fixtures to properly display new gear and apparel
  • Keep track of monthly goals and sales
  • Give tours to customers of the dealership
  • Special order products for customers and keep contact with other dealerships to ensure the customer receives whatever product they need.
  • Properly assist fittings to customers for riding gear to make sure each customer is specifically fitted to what would work best and keep them protected
  • Give input on new trends and help pick out what would be ordered for the next season based on product sales the season before.

Food Service Worker Cashier

Sanchos Tacos
10.2020 - 06.2022
  • Accepted cash, credit, and debit payments via Focus payment systems and Focus register hardware.
  • Aided in pre-opening dining room preparation, maintenance during operations, and post-closing facilities management.
  • Stored food in full compliance with food safety policies and procedures
  • Served food to customers, maintained guest satisfaction, and addressed customers' needs.
  • Completed daily opening, closing and shift change tasks to keep the kitchen clean and efficient.

Food Service Worker

Catalina Fish Kitchen
06.2020 - 10.2020
  • Completed daily opening, closing and shift change tasks to keep the kitchen clean and efficient.
  • Cleaned workstations, storage areas, and kitchen equipment regularly to minimize contamination and illness risks.
  • Served food to customers, maintained guest satisfaction, and addressed customers' needs.

Camp Counselor

Moonstone Riding Academy
05.2015 - 08.2018
  • Made sure horses were properly cared for, fed, and groomed
  • Made sure children were safe and understood safety regulations around animals
  • Taught lessons to children and used horseback riding as a method of teaching responsibility.
  • Created arts and craft events to keep campers happy and safe

Education

Diploma -

Huntington Beach High School

Interior Design Certification -

New York Institute of Design
07.2023

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Strong multi-tasking
  • Retail operations
  • Problem-solving
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Dependable and reliable

Accomplishments

  • Achieved a 40% increase in monthly sales over previous years through team development, strategic planning, and enhanced customer experience initiatives.
  • Fostered a healthy, performance-driven work environment, resulting in a more cohesive, motivated, and productive team.
  • Successfully launched and managed local events that drove foot traffic, brand awareness, and community engagement.



LANGUAGES

English

Timeline

Retail Store Manager

Orange County Harley-Davidson
01.2024 - Current

Motorclothes Associate

Huntington Beach Harley Davidson
07.2022 - 01.2024

Food Service Worker Cashier

Sanchos Tacos
10.2020 - 06.2022

Food Service Worker

Catalina Fish Kitchen
06.2020 - 10.2020

Camp Counselor

Moonstone Riding Academy
05.2015 - 08.2018

Diploma -

Huntington Beach High School

Interior Design Certification -

New York Institute of Design
Paris Merrick