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Work History
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Certification
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Tiffany Pretty

St. Catharines,Canada

Summary

Professional retail management professional with proven track record in leading store operations and driving sales growth. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, ensuring reliability and adaptability to changing needs. Expertise in inventory management, customer service, and staff training, coupled with excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Enthusiastic about creating positive shopping experience and optimizing store performance.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Store Manager

Vape Cove
11.2022 - Current
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
  • Oversaw loss prevention efforts, minimizing shrinkage by implementing effective security measures and training staff on proper procedures.

Store Manager

Lids
02.2019 - 11.2022
  • Schedule, train, and coach employees to maximize performance in customer service, revenue generation and daily tasks such as stocking and embroidery maintenance
  • Hire, recruit and train quality employees
  • Implemented innovative promotions to drive store revenue
  • Planned and executed floor merchandising initiatives in collaboration with merchandise management
  • Ensuring store is prepared for internal audits through analysis/preparation of quality assurance and inventory statistics
  • Ensuring all staff is trained on safety and proper use of the embroidery machine
  • Creating business relationships and repeat clients through great guest service and excellent turn around on embroidered product
  • Trained staff and specialized in product add ons in the store
  • Excelled in customer relations
  • Micromanaged departments in the store to ensure all top skus are in stock and if not, made sure to get them in store to boost sales productivity

Assistant Manager

Spencer's Gifts
02.2017 - 12.2019
  • Managed staff and daily transactions
  • Analyzed daily, weekly, monthly and yearly numbers
  • That being said, taking those numbers and relaying to the District Manager and back to staff
  • Opening and closing the store
  • Managed the store while manager is away on vacation

Assistant Manager

Ardene Holdings, Inc
01.2008 - 01.2013
  • Assisting in supervising staff, money transactions & opening/closing store
  • Helping with interviewing potential employees
  • Skilled in customer care and customer relationships
  • Handling customer complaints and dealing with problematic situations in a professional manner

Education

Secondary School - Community and Justice Services

Niagara College
Welland, ON
04-2016

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer relations
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Inventory management
  • Store merchandising
  • Supply ordering

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
  • March2016 to March2018

Additional Information

  • Completed placements for Community and Justice Services program at Niagara College working with DSBN and Start me Up Niagara in 2016 for program requirements



Timeline

Store Manager

Vape Cove
11.2022 - Current

Store Manager

Lids
02.2019 - 11.2022

Assistant Manager

Spencer's Gifts
02.2017 - 12.2019

Assistant Manager

Ardene Holdings, Inc
01.2008 - 01.2013

Secondary School - Community and Justice Services

Niagara College
Tiffany Pretty