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BEATRICE WHALEY

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Pennsylvania State University
Abington, PA
12.2021

High School Diploma - undefined

Edward Bok Tech Vocational High School
Philadelphia, PA
06.2013

Skills

  • Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Operational Records Review
  • Budget Administration
  • Productivity Maximization
  • Sales Expertise
  • Product Demonstration
  • Operating Procedures and Policies
  • Display Update Coordination

Accomplishments

  • Recruited 3 successful new assistant managers within two years.
  • Increased sales by 4% by coaching department on new merchandising standards.
  • Managed a store that exceeded company expectations in every category during the 4th quarter.
  • Coached a team of 18 sales associates and 2 assistant managers in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, increasing customer satisfaction ratings from 68.2% to 84.8% within one year.

Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Selling Floor Department Manager

Nordstrom Rack
08.2020 - Current

Assistant Service Experience Manager

Nordstrom Rack
02.2018 - 08.2020

Store Manager

The Vanity Box Virgin Hair Boutique
11.2013 - 02.2018

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Pennsylvania State University

High School Diploma - undefined

Edward Bok Tech Vocational High School

Work History

Selling Floor Department Manager

Nordstrom Rack
08.2020 - Current
  • Oversee team of 20+ employees.
  • Ended Q2 2023 up 20% ($24,990) to plan.
  • Fully utilized developmental articles to increasedaily coaching conversations and business acumen of assistant managers and sales team.
  • Design displays to deliver interactive, engaging, and memorable store experiences for shoppers.
  • Adjust job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
  • Managed inventory and receiving operations to maintain optimal stock levels and meet expected demands

Assistant Service Experience Manager

Nordstrom Rack
02.2018 - 08.2020
  • Implemented strategies to increase customer service satisfaction ratings by 11.3%.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to build rapport and trust.
  • Resolved escalated customer service inquiries and complaints to maintain satisfaction.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Led Omni initiatives of store; including successfully executing curbside pickup.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain streamlined and productive workflow

Store Manager

The Vanity Box Virgin Hair Boutique
11.2013 - 02.2018

Store Manager 03/2016-02/2018

  • Utilized strong leadership and motivating skills to increase average client sales of 11.7% to 68.2%
  • Delivered positive results by controlling monthly operations budget and limiting financial discrepancies.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed vendor selection and relations to guarantee best pricing and on-time deliveries.
  • Analyzed and interpreted store trends with FreshBooks and Zendesk to facilitate planning.

Keyholder 06/2014- 03/2016

  • Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.
  • Maintained focus during busy times and delegated tasks to employees to keep business running smoothly.
  • Performed category maintenance by rotating products according to company product rotation policy.

Sales Associate 11/2013-06/2014

  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
BEATRICE WHALEY