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Jessica Claire
  • Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
  • Home: (555) 432-1000
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Summary

Focused Store Manager versed in all aspects of running retail establishment including opening and closing procedures, banking, merchandising and recruiting. Keeps operations efficient, productive and on-track to consistently meet and exceed expectations. Sales expert with unparalleled communication and relationship-building talents.

Skills
  • Store operations oversight
  • Employee supervision and motivation
  • Store opening and closing procedures
  • Customer service
  • Program implementation
  • Staff training and development
  • Shift checklists
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Retail inventory management
  • Reliable
  • Team-oriented
  • Inventory management
  • Project management
  • Sales professional
  • Risk management
  • Operational budgeting
  • Process improvement
  • Employee training
  • Accurate cash handling
  • Administrative support
  • Retail market knowledge
Experience
Store Manager, 10/2017 to 09/2020
Dsw (Designer Brands Inc.)Saint Cloud, MN,
  • Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
  • Oversaw POS operations and cash management to reduce errors.
  • Contributed to merchandising ideas at team sales meetings to increase sales.
  • Strengthened work flow productivity by hiring, managing and developing top talent.
  • Built loyal customer base by delivering excellent service and stocking in-demand products.
  • Conducted staff evaluations and determined promotions and realignments or reductions in workforce.
  • Translated marketing information into strategic plans for establishment.
  • Delivered excellent customer service and adhered to standard practices to maximize sales and minimize shrinkage.
  • Hired, trained, evaluated performance and enforced disciplinary actions for 35 associates.
  • Trained employees on store security, monetary procedures and customer service expectations.
  • Coached and empowered employees by creating and sharing motivational vision plans.
  • Delegated work to employees based on shift requirements, individual strengths and unique training.
  • Mitigated regulatory risks by coordinating audits to comply with protocols.
  • Restocked inventory upon shipment arrival and checked merchandise into POS system to maintain accurate records.
  • Minimized financial discrepancies by accurately controlling monthly operations budget.
  • Oversaw inventory management through cycle counts, audits and shrinkage control.
  • Secured store perimeter and enforced safety procedures to minimize losses and protect assets.
  • Assessed, optimized and elevated operations to target current and expected demands.
  • Maintained current accounts and deposited funds to keep on-site cash low.
  • Collaborated with staff to maximize customer satisfaction, streamline procedures and improve bottom-line profitability.
  • Collaborated with visual merchandising team to develop strategies to drive profitability.
  • Developed and optimized store schedules to meet expected coverage demands and maintain optimal service levels.
  • Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
  • Resolved customer problems by investigating issues, answering questions and building rapport.
  • Updated store pricing, signage and merchandising to promote specials, sales and discounts.
  • Reduced process lags by effectively managing 35 employees for productivity, efficiency and improvement.
  • Generated repeat business by responding to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Exceeded team goals and resolved issues by sharing and implementing customer service initiatives.
  • Opened and closed store by processing daily paperwork, balancing register drawers, producing staffing schedules and preparing deposits.
  • Interviewed, hired, supervised and trained 35 employees and instituted mentoring program to develop skills, leadership and employee excellence.
  • Met budget targets by controlling expenses and eliminating wasteful behaviors.
  • Oversaw company merger to drive seamless transition and integration of operations.
  • Reorganized sales floor to optimize customer flow and improve product visibility.
  • Oversaw annual store budget while working closely with corporate and financial departments on reporting and payroll.
  • Shared product knowledge with customers and offered personal recommendations to boost upselling and cross-selling goals.
  • Fostered healthy team environments to promote collaboration and boost productivity.
  • Oversaw merchandising and displays, signage, decorations and cleaning to maintain safety and readiness for customers.
  • Rotated inventory from oldest to newest to maintain fresh stock.
  • Corrected operational discrepancies by developing and executing process improvements.
  • Interviewed, hired, supervised and trained 35 employees and instituted mentoring program to develop skills, leadership and employee excellence.
  • Improved store status from market worst to best by implementing process improvements and identifying performance gaps for corrective action.
Licensed Insurance Producer, 08/2013 to 01/2014
Dsw (Designer Brands Inc.)San Antonio, TX,
  • Leveraged knowledge of customer and market to sell specific programs and initiatives.
  • Pursued continued professional development through insurance workshops, course and webinars.
  • Upsold products to policyholders and potential new clients.
  • Analyzed customer needs and provided best options, upselling products and services.
  • Cultivated professional relations to establish long-term profitable partnerships.
  • Drove client retention by increasing savings opportunities and identifying premium discounts.
  • Reduced financial discrepancies by accurately resolving billing issues while processing applications and cancellations.
  • Provided quick turnaround time when customers called with questions, usually within 24 hours.
  • Engaged customers and provided high level of service by carefully explaining details about documents.
  • Skillfully and patiently explained coverage options to potential policyholders, answering any questions or concerns.
Store Manager, 02/1990 to 08/1998
Victoria's SecretCity, STATE,
  • Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
  • Oversaw POS operations and cash management to reduce errors.
  • Contributed to merchandising ideas at team sales meetings to increase sales.
  • Improved store status from market worst to best by implementing process improvements and identifying performance gaps for corrective action.
  • Strengthened work flow productivity by hiring, managing and developing top talent.
  • Built loyal customer base by delivering excellent service and stocking in-demand products.
  • Conducted staff evaluations and determined promotions and realignments or reductions in workforce.
  • Translated marketing information into strategic plans for establishment.
  • Delivered excellent customer service and adhered to standard practices to maximize sales and minimize shrinkage.
  • Hired, trained, evaluated performance and enforced disciplinary actions for associates.
  • Trained employees on store security, monetary procedures and customer service expectations.
  • Coached and empowered employees by creating and sharing motivational vision plans.
  • Delegated work to employees based on shift requirements, individual strengths and unique training.
  • Mitigated regulatory risks by coordinating audits to comply with protocols.
  • Restocked inventory upon shipment arrival and checked merchandise into POS system to maintain accurate records.
  • Minimized financial discrepancies by accurately controlling monthly operations budget.
  • Oversaw inventory management through cycle counts, audits and shrinkage control.
  • Secured store perimeter and enforced safety procedures to minimize losses and protect assets.
  • Assessed, optimized and elevated operations to target current and expected demands.
  • Maintained current accounts and deposited funds to keep on-site cash low.
  • Collaborated with staff to maximize customer satisfaction, streamline procedures and improve bottom-line profitability.
  • Oversaw merchandising and displays, signage, decorations and cleaning to maintain safety and readiness for customers.
  • Fostered healthy team environments to promote collaboration and boost productivity.
  • Rotated inventory from oldest to newest to maintain fresh stock.
  • Shared product knowledge with customers and offered personal recommendations to boost upselling and cross-selling goals.
  • Oversaw annual store budget while working closely with corporate and financial departments on reporting and payroll.
  • Implemented succession planning by training and developing associates into leadership positions.
  • Reorganized sales floor to optimize customer flow and improve product visibility.
  • Met budget targets by controlling expenses and eliminating wasteful behaviors.
  • Corrected operational discrepancies by developing and executing process improvements.
  • Interviewed, hired, supervised and trained employees and instituted mentoring program to develop skills, leadership and employee excellence.
  • Opened and closed store by processing daily paperwork, balancing register drawers, producing staffing schedules and preparing deposits.
  • Exceeded team goals and resolved issues by sharing and implementing customer service initiatives.
  • Generated repeat business by responding to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Reduced process lags by effectively managing employees for productivity, efficiency and improvement.
  • Boosted sales by cultivating customer rapport and delivering superior customer service.
  • Updated store pricing, signage and merchandising to promote specials, sales and discounts.
  • Resolved customer problems by investigating issues, answering questions and building rapport.
  • Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
  • Developed and optimized store schedules to meet expected coverage demands and maintain optimal service levels.
  • Collaborated with visual merchandising team to develop strategies to drive profitability.
Education and Training
Certificate in Retail Management: Retail Management, Expected in 02/2018 to University of Houston Downtown - Houston, TX,
GPA:
Producer's License: Property And Casualty Insurance, Expected in 08/2013 to Insurance Schools Inc. - Charleston, WV,
GPA:
: Communications, Expected in to Alderson-Broaddus College - Philippi, WV,
GPA:
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/1987 to Buckhannon-Upshur High School - Buckhannon, WV,
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Accomplishments
  • Developed and implemented new loss prevention methods which resulted in a reduction in shrinkage rates.
  • Increased checkout accuracy by improving cashier training.
  • Interviewed over 100 people and successfully staffed a new store.
  • Awarded “Top Sales Manager of the Year” in 2018, 2019, and 2020.

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • University of Houston Downtown
  • Insurance Schools Inc.
  • Alderson-Broaddus College
  • Buckhannon-Upshur High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Store Manager
  • Licensed Insurance Producer
  • Store Manager

Degrees

  • Certificate in Retail Management
  • Producer's License
  • Some College (No Degree)
  • High School Diploma

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