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Tersit Shifaw-Stevens

Whitby,ON

Summary

With over 15 years of experience in retail management, A seasoned professional who can deliver results in store operations, sales, and service team leadership. Poesies passion for creating a great customer experience and building loyal relationships with both customers and staff. Successfully managed multi-million dollar stores at various locations, increasing profits, reducing costs, and driving sales. Skilled at training employees on exceptional customer service etiquette and sales techniques. Results-driven retail management professional determined to exceed company sales goals. Forward-thinking in addressing and resolving concerns, optimizing policies and engaging with customers to promote loyalty and drive sales.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Store Manager/ASM/Supervisor/ Barista

Starbucks Coffee Canada
01.2004 - Current
  • Brought the Starbucks experience to life by managing store operations, driving financial success, building great teams, and creating a great atmosphere for customers
  • Achieved these aspirations autonomously, while leveraging a world class brand and business practices
  • Grew successful, multi-million-dollar stores at various locations
  • Drove sales, leveraging business acumen, efficiency and problem-solving
  • Inspired others and made sure to drive and achieve results through the team
  • Trained new Store managers and developed six store managers from within t company
  • Completed weekly schedules and processed payroll
  • Worked closely with the district managers to help district team develop in different areas
  • Helped with different community outreach opportunities
  • Tree planting, Coldest Night, Food Banks in our community.

Store Manager

DAVIDsTEA - Oshawa, ON
01.2018 - 12.2020
  • Oversaw merchandising and displays, signage, decoration and cleaning to maintain safety and readiness for customers
  • Increased profits by restructuring store layouts to enable efficient inventory management and performing financial planning and sales metric analysis
  • Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss
  • Updated store pricing, signage and merchandising to promote specials, sales and discounts.

Education

GED -

George Brown College - Toronto, ON
Toronto, ON
01.2005

GED -

George Brown College - Toronto, ON
Toronto, ON
01.2004

Skills

  • Staff training and development
  • Recruiting and hiring
  • Payroll
  • Sound judgment
  • Sales Management
  • Profit and loss accountability
  • Cross-functional team management
  • Calm under pressure
  • Merchandising
  • Loss Prevention
  • Computer-savvy
  • Customer retention
  • Retail inventory management
  • Store Merchandising
  • Shift Scheduling

Timeline

Store Manager

DAVIDsTEA - Oshawa, ON
01.2018 - 12.2020

Store Manager/ASM/Supervisor/ Barista

Starbucks Coffee Canada
01.2004 - Current

GED -

George Brown College - Toronto, ON

GED -

George Brown College - Toronto, ON
  • Food Safety Certification
  • First Aid Certification

Certification

  • Food Safety Certification
  • First Aid Certification

Languages

English
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