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Brenda Melani

Kettle Falls

Summary

Successful store owner skilled at leading profitable operations, managing employees and marketing business. Offers excellent business acumen and leadership abilities honed during progressive career. .

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1986
1986
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Flooring store owner/Photobooth rental co owner

Chewelah Flooring/Freeze Frame Photo Booth rentals
Kettle Falls
12.2018 - Current
  • Developed and implemented a customer loyalty program to increase repeat business.
  • Maintained records of sales, profits and losses within the store.
  • Sales, customer service
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure best prices for products.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining a positive attitude.
  • Set up contracts to rent out photo booths and over see the attendants during set up, operation and take down.

Store management

Safeway
Chewelah
01.1998 - 10.2018
  • Worked closely with the other store managers to achieve sales goals.
  • Hiring and training of new employees.
  • Payroll, bookkeeping, scheduling, daily schedule changes, employee evaluations.
  • Worked closely with store management team to provide feedback about customer experiences while shopping or receiving deliveries.

Education

East Valley High School
Spokane Valley, WA

Skills

  • Customer loyalty programs
  • Sales management
  • Vendor negotiation
  • Bookkeeping
  • Store operations
  • Customer service management
  • Employee training
  • Inventory management
  • Merchandising strategies
  • Conflict resolution
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Employee scheduling
  • Store maintenance

Timeline

Flooring store owner/Photobooth rental co owner

Chewelah Flooring/Freeze Frame Photo Booth rentals
12.2018 - Current

Store management

Safeway
01.1998 - 10.2018

East Valley High School
Brenda Melani