Alexandra Garcia
San Jose,CA
Summary
Result-driven leader with over five years of retail experience and over three years of retail management. I have worked and effectively led in multiple retail areas. I have successfully led and demonstrated people leadership, communication, workload planning, team building, and coaching in a high-paced retail environment. I would love to continue to grow my current skill set by developing myself into a new role and area.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Merchandise Manager
Target
San Jose, California
02.2024 - Current
- Oversaw pricing, presentation, and in-store marketing initiatives for entire store.
- Supported onboarding and skill development of new peers across various stores.
- Collaborated across different departments and supported my peers in there business areas
Specialty Sales Manager
Target
San Jose, California
08.2022 - 02.2024
- Oversaw home, beauty, tech, and apparel divisions, focusing on impactful visual merchandising.
- Led and held a standard to a team of over 15 people to ensure operational excellence.
- Enhanced product visibility through strategic visual merchandising initiatives.
- Utilized POS system software tools such as analytics reporting for tracking key metrics associated with sales performance.
Closing Team Lead
Target
San Jose, California
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Directed closing team to optimize nightly operations and improve efficiency.
- Conducted regular meetings with team members to assess progress on goals.
- Oversaw total store operations during night shifts to ensure compliance.
- Led closing team to ensure efficient nightly operations.
Human resource assistant
Target
San Jose, California
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Supported recruitment processes by screening resumes and scheduling interviews.
- Assisted in onboarding new employees, ensuring completion of required paperwork.
- Maintained employee records and updated databases with accurate information.
- Assisted in recruiting and hiring processes by conducting phone screens, scheduling interviews, and completing reference checks.
- Guided new hires through orientation and onboarding and explained documentation requirements to facilitate HR process.
General Merchandiser
Target
San Jose, California
06.2020 - 09.2021
- Assisted in stocking shelves with merchandise for optimal customer access.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
De Anza College
Cupertino, CA05-2026
Skills
- Customer service
- Employee training
- Project management
- Recruitment support
- Onboarding processes
- Talent management
- Conflict management
- Staff hiring and recruitment
- Team leadership
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- CPR
Timeline
General Merchandise Manager
Target
02.2024 - Current
Specialty Sales Manager
Target
08.2022 - 02.2024
Closing Team Lead
Target
01.2022 - 07.2022
Human resource assistant
Target
09.2021 - 01.2022
General Merchandiser
Target
06.2020 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
De Anza College
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