Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Timeline
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Vivian Sandifer

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Summary

Dynamic Front Office Supervisor recognized for delivering exceptional service and managing operations effectively. Expertise in accounting, supply chain management, and marketing drives strategic business decisions. Strong communicator with a proven sales record, complemented by numerous awards and a commitment to mentorship and creativity in the workplace. Aims to leverage technology to further enhance productivity and elevate customer experiences.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mobile Expert Keyholder

T-Mobile
Dublin
04.2025 - Current
  • Consistently ranked in the top 20% for sales performance company-wide.
  • Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
  • Educated customers about their device's features and how to maximize its potential usage for productivity or entertainment purposes.
  • Assisted customers in setting up new devices and transferring data from old to new devices.
  • Tracked sales trends within the industry to stay informed about the newest technologies and products available.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding their mobile device experience in a timely manner.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Trained new staff members in operating policies and procedures.

Store Manager

Russell Cellular Verizon Wireless
Monroe
04.2023 - 04.2024
  • Successfully managed a sales team while maintaining personal sales goals.
  • Placed orders for necessary restocking in a timely manner.
  • Evaluated store performance and incorporated feedback to implement improvement plans.
  • Identified operational issues and implemented appropriate process improvements to promote workplace safety and productivity.
  • Established store tactics and strategies to achieve operational performance and sales goals.
  • Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.
  • Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
  • Leveraged scheduling tools to maintain organized and updated timetables for team members.
  • Ranked highest in sales performance.

After-School Teacher/Coach

Tiger Rock Martial Arts
Monroe
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • Maintained safe, clean and organized classroom environment.
  • Mentored and encouraged youth to develop strong work ethic by being positive role model and regularly practicing skills.
  • Prepared fun projects to students such as arts and crafts.
  • Coached students during dance, dodgeball, martial arts practice, outdoor activities, etc.
  • Protected children from harm by monitoring environments and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Created safe, learning-focused environment for children under care.
  • Kept records of daily observations and information about activities, meals served and medications administered.
  • Maintained flexibility to work with children of various ages, different personalities and in different roles.
  • Updated detailed records for each child with information such as daily observations, meals served and medications administered.
  • Cared for physical, emotional and spiritual needs of children.
  • Observed and monitored children's play activities.
  • Encouraged positive behaviors, including patience with coaches and fellow kids.

Store Manager/Social Media Manager

New Braunfels Candle Company
New Braunfels
11.2021 - 08.2022
  • Effectively managed inventory controls and re-orders within budget guidelines.
  • Managed visual merchandising, maintaining standards and elevating customer experience.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts to prevent or handle situations.
  • Greeted each customer and offered assistance in finding requested items, helping boost customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Restocked shelves, racks and bins with latest merchandise and changed signage to promote special items.
  • Assisted in making handmade candles.
  • Managed all social media accounts for the company.
  • In charge of photography for the store.

General Store Manager - New Store Opening

Charming Charlie
Fresno
10.2020 - 08.2021
  • Networked with HR professionals, businesses and colleges to locate qualified candidates.
  • Conducted over 60 interviews and hired on an initial staff of 25 people to assist in the grand opening.
  • Trained and coached the permanent staff as well as managing their work schedules and payroll.
  • Mentored and directed employees by conducting one-on-one meetings with salespeople.
  • Reviewed inventory data to make adjustments, evaluate forecasts and meet demands.
  • Maintained department profitability while controlling expenses and promoting customer satisfaction.
  • Identified weaknesses and implemented sales and business practices training to improve performance.
  • Encouraged team members to meet and exceed objectives by setting goals, tracking performance daily and implementing improvement strategies.
  • Reviewed KPIs daily and implemented critical adjustments to increase performance for each metric.

Wireless Sales Representative

Russell Cellular Verizon Wireless
Monroe
02.2019 - 02.2020
  • Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires.
  • Demonstrated and sold mobile devices to guests, showcasing latest product features and capabilities.
  • Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
  • Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
  • Welcomed guests and asked open-ended questions to best determine which products would meet needs.
  • Explained latest promotions, sales incentives and offerings to promote savings and drive sales.
  • Developed long-term relationships with repeat customers through building credibility in product expertise and personal integrity in salesmanship.
  • Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
  • Assisted teammates with sales-processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
  • Maintained record of being the #1 sales representative at the store.
  • Awarded numerous times for breaking sales records.

Store Manager

E-Spot Vape Shop
Monroe
01.2016 - 02.2019
  • Built customer confidence by actively listening to concerns and complaints and quickly resolving issues.
  • Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
  • Trained and mentored associates to teach daily tasks and procedures.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Preserved product quality by maintaining stockrooms and disposing of damaged items.
  • Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
  • Established store tactics and strategies to achieve operational performance and sales goals.
  • Repaired broken devices for customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ouachita Parish High School
Monroe, LA
05.2016

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology/Photography

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Staff Development
  • Customer and employee escalations
  • Effective sales strategies
  • Hiring and training
  • Team leadership
  • Employee coaching and motivation
  • Proficient in computer applications
  • Customer experience
  • Coaching and development
  • Versatile creativity
  • Child care
  • Floral design and arrangement
  • Photography
  • Social media
  • Art and design
  • Time management
  • Merchandising and display
  • Loss Prevention
  • Inventory control
  • Merchandise receiving and handling
  • Payroll allocation
  • Scheduling
  • Accounting
  • Information Technology

Affiliations

  • Honors Diploma
  • Photography/Adobe Photoshop
  • Coaching in dance, gymnastics, and fitness

Accomplishments

  • Awarded the President's Circle Award for the entire year at Russell Cellular.
  • Consistently ranked in the top 20% of the company at T-Mobile.
  • Ranked #1 in sales at my store with Verizon and T-Mobile.

Certification

  • CPR certified 2015-2018
  • ATC certified 2016-2019

References

  • Jimmy Holmes (719) 988-0808 T-Mobile
  • Michelle Rexillus (210) 862-8287 NB Candles and Crystals
  • William Cardin (417) 719-3720 Verizon
  • Jason Wegener (318) 348-4473 Tiger Rock Martial Arts
  • Kayla Crumby (318) 791-6351 T-Mobile
  • More references available upon request

Timeline

Mobile Expert Keyholder

T-Mobile
04.2025 - Current

Store Manager

Russell Cellular Verizon Wireless
04.2023 - 04.2024

After-School Teacher/Coach

Tiger Rock Martial Arts
10.2022 - 03.2023

Store Manager/Social Media Manager

New Braunfels Candle Company
11.2021 - 08.2022

General Store Manager - New Store Opening

Charming Charlie
10.2020 - 08.2021

Wireless Sales Representative

Russell Cellular Verizon Wireless
02.2019 - 02.2020

Store Manager

E-Spot Vape Shop
01.2016 - 02.2019

High School Diploma -

Ouachita Parish High School

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology/Photography

Louisiana State University
Vivian Sandifer