Professional Assistant Store Manager with exceptional team leadership qualities and operational management capabilities. Well-versed in delivering exceptional customer communication and customer service. Talented driver of performance compliance with applicable standards, rules and regulations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
2004
2004
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Store Manager
Chatters Ltd. PrestonCrossing
Saskatoon
2024.09 - Current
Hired and Trained new employees on customer service and product knowledge.
Supported inventory management by organizing stock and conducting cycle counts and doing the salons colour order.
Maintain Stylist’s schedule and organize client bookings.
Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly and professionally.
Managed the day-to-day operations of the store, including customer service, inventory management and staff scheduling.
Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, reconciling discrepancies as necessary.
Handled complaints from customers by empathetically listening, recording details and offering solutions.
Provided leadership support during peak business hours by motivating staff members to meet targets.
Monitored sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods.
Checked monthly sales and performance reports to support operational planning and strategic decision-making.
Delegated assignments based on team strengths to optimize floor coverage and service levels.
Provided mentorship for employees to generate sales, promote effective upselling and cross-sell to improve retail productivity.
Beauty Boutique Manager
Shoppers Drug Mart Stonebridge
Saskatoon
2015.04 - 2022.10
Managed daily operations of beauty boutique within a leading retail pharmacy.
Trained and supervised staff on customer service and product knowledge.
Developed engaging visual displays to enhance product presentation and appeal.
Collaborated with suppliers to source new beauty products for the boutique.
Maintained accurate inventory records and monitored stock levels to ensure availability of products.
Overseed daily operations of the beauty boutique, including staff scheduling and customer service.
Resolved customer complaints promptly while maintaining a professional attitude.
Recruited, interviewed and hired new personnel based on requirements set forth by management.
Conducted regular employee performance reviews to evaluate strengths and weaknesses in team members' roles.
Provided training and guidance to employees on product knowledge and customer service standards.
Cosmetic Manager
Shoppers Drug Mart Hampton
Saskatoon
2011.05 - 2014.12
Managed daily operations of cosmetic department, ensuring product availability and organization.
Trained and mentored staff on cosmetic product knowledge and customer service techniques.
Developed attractive product displays to enhance customer engagement and promote sales.
Provided personalized beauty consultations to customers, addressing their specific needs and preferences.
Managed recruiting, hiring and performance monitoring of sales team.
Performed consultations for customers, providing skincare tips, modeling brand application, and explaining cosmetic techniques.
Arranged counter offerings and promotional products to create eye-catching displays.
Implemented training and mentoring programs to educate staff on cosmetic products and promote personal development opportunities.
Organized and maintained cosmetics department, including stocking shelves, organizing backroom storage areas, and cleaning shelves as needed.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
Planned and led team meetings to review business results and communicate new and ongoing priorities.
Education
Management Training
L.E.A.D Management Training
2012.01 - 2012.03
Cosmetology
Mc College
Saskatoon, Sk
2003.07 - 2004.03
Marion M. Graham
Saskatoon, SK
Skills
Employee training
Inventory management
Visual merchandising
Performance evaluation
Retail operations
Staff scheduling
Customer service
Team building
Conflict resolution
Leadership support
Team management
Team building and leadership
Performance evaluations
Pricing and markdowns
Transaction processing
Upselling and cross selling
Employee scheduling
Inventory control
Motivational techniques
Loss prevention
Inventory counting
Department oversight
Workforce management
Sales techniques
Certification
Cosmetology
Makeup Artistry
Facial Waxing
Master Colourist
Accomplishments
Certificate of Completion-Chatters Leadership Experience 01.Emotional Intelligence in the Salon