Prachi Pujara
Toronto,Canada
Summary
Dynamic retail professional with extensive experience at Joe Fresh and Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th. Proven track record in driving sales growth through strategic inventory management and exceptional team leadership. Adept at visual merchandising and enhancing customer experience, leveraging strong communication skills to foster loyalty and engagement.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Store Manager
Joe Fresh
Toronto, Canada
11.2022 - 12.2025
- Executed sales strategies and elevated customer engagement through effective team leadership.
- Interpreted inventory, sales, and expense data to inform business decisions and optimize store performance.
- Balanced labor costs through strategic scheduling while maintaining team efficiency and morale.
- Led visual merchandising efforts to ensure consistency with brand standards and seasonal campaigns.
Interim Store Manager
Joe Fresh
Toronto, Canada
06.2024 - 02.2025
- Directed daily store operations, aligning with corporate policies and enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Performed in-depth financial analysis to drive cost-saving initiatives and revenue growth.
- Managed inventory lifecycle and purchasing based on trend forecasting and sales patterns.
- Championed store presentation and motivated the team to uphold brand image.
Operations Leader
Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th
Toronto, Canada
09.2022 - 11.2022
- Streamlined shipments, inventory flow, RTVs, and replenishment processes.
- Collaborated with internal teams to maintain operational and compliance standards.
- Audited inventory discrepancies and introduced process improvements.
Keyholder
Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th
Toronto, Canada
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Led store opening/closing, cash handling, and compliance operations.
- Monitored KPIs and coached staff to improve daily performance.
- Trained new hires on operations, POS systems, and service expectations.
Sales Representative
Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th
Toronto, Canada
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Recommended products based on customer needs and trend insights.
- Built lasting relationships to drive loyalty and repeat purchases.
- Maintained corporate merchandising standards and floor readiness.
Education
Diploma - Fashion Management
GEORGE BROWN COLLEGE
Toronto, ON01.2022
Diploma - Fashion Marketing
MUMBAI SCHOOL OF DESIGN
Mumbai, India01.2019
Skills
- Microsoft Office 365
- Inventory management
- Visual merchandising
- Communication skills
- Team leadership
- Customer experience
- Trend forecasting
- Attention to detail
- SAP expertise
- Allocation planning
- Sales analysis
- Retail operations
- Product sourcing
- Trend analysis
Websites
Hobbies and Interests
- Fashion Buying
- Merchandising
- Market Trends
- Retail Strategy
- Consumer Behavior
Languages
- English
- Hindi
Timeline
Interim Store Manager
Joe Fresh
06.2024 - 02.2025
Assistant Store Manager
Joe Fresh
11.2022 - 12.2025
Operations Leader
Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th
09.2022 - 11.2022
Keyholder
Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th
01.2022 - 09.2022
Sales Representative
Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th
06.2021 - 12.2021
Diploma - Fashion Management
GEORGE BROWN COLLEGE
Diploma - Fashion Marketing
MUMBAI SCHOOL OF DESIGN