AMANDA FILIPPINI
Kinnelon,NJ
Summary
Results-oriented Entrepreneurship graduate with hands-on management experience in visual standards, inventory control, and retail operations. Expertise in analyzing consumer demand, tracking product performance, and managing stock audits. Seeking to apply analytical business training and operational skills in an entry-level Merchandising, Buying, or Marketing role.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager
Playa Bowls
Franklin Lakes, NJ
08.2022 - Current
- Team Leadership & Training: Direct shift operations for teams of up to 8 staff members; mentor new hires on brand standards, customer experience, and operational efficiency.
- Financial Oversight: Perform daily financial reconciliation, audit POS register transactions, handle daily cash deposits, and track daily sales against targets.
- Inventory & Stock Management: Oversee weekly product inventory logs, conduct stock counts, manage restock orders, and maintain optimal inventory levels to minimize waste and support high-volume turnover.
- Visual & Brand Execution: Enforce strict visual presentation and merchandising guidelines across front-of-house displays, ensuring brand standards align with regional marketing campaigns.
- Vendor & Receiving Operations: Inspected incoming vendor deliveries for quality, accuracy, and price compliance, resolving discrepancies with suppliers to ensure operational continuity.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Entrepreneurship
Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ 09.2020 - 12.2024
Skills
- Inventory Control & Auditing
- Cost Control and Sales Reconciliation
- Sales Strategy
- Vendor quality control
- Visual merchandising
- Shift Leadership & Mentorship
- Campaign execution
- Product Performance Analysis
- Consumer trend analysis
- Microsoft Office & POS Systems
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Playa Bowls
08.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Entrepreneurship
Rowan University
09.2020 - 12.2024