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Wendy Jenkins

Rancho Cucamonga

Summary

Experienced with operational management, team leadership, and customer service excellence. Utilizes strategic planning and problem-solving to enhance store efficiency. Track record of achieving sales targets and maintaining high standards in store presentation.

High-energy Store Manager bringing extensive experience in retail settings. Set and enforced consistent standards to maintain staff satisfaction and meet performance targets. Dynamic relationship-builder with organized nature and sound judgment focused on maximizing team efficiency.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Party City
06.2013 - Current
  • 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.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Managed financial aspects of the store including budgeting, expense tracking, and payroll administration for optimal cost control.
  • Optimized store layout to enhance customer flow and maximize revenue from merchandise displays.
  • Established a positive work environment by fostering open communication and promoting teamwork among employees.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.

Assistant Manager

Party City
08.2007 - 06.2013
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.

Education

Associate of Science -

Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer relations
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Store operations
  • Team leadership
  • Store opening and closing
  • Store merchandising
  • Inventory management
  • Retail inventory management
  • Shift scheduling

Accomplishments

Has successfully moved up through all management positions while working for Party City by developing strong leadership, communication, and delegation skills. I have became a successful store for the past 11 years by taking the initiative and positively motivating others.

I completed a MAP (management advancement program) in my early years as a store manager to better develop my leadership skills.

Timeline

Store Manager

Party City
06.2013 - Current

Assistant Manager

Party City
08.2007 - 06.2013

Associate of Science -

Chaffey College
Wendy Jenkins