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Bria Ross

Windsor Mill,MD

Summary

Motivated site operations manager with extensive experience in retail operations, team leadership, and customer service. Committed to enhancing profitability through targeted sales strategies and effective resolution of customer complaints, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Site Operations Manager

Peepers Eyecare
Gambrills, MD
02.2021 - Current
  • Oversaw daily store operations, encompassing customer service, inventory management, and staff scheduling.
  • Managed daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling, to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Oversaw sales operations to guarantee customer satisfaction and maintain quality standards.
  • Formulated strategies to drive sales and enhance profitability through targeted initiatives.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner and addressed any issues that may arise during store hours.
  • Delegated assignments based on team strengths to optimize floor coverage and service levels.
  • Audited incoming shipments against purchase orders to verify accuracy and quality standards were met.

• Developed strategies to maximize sales and profitability resulting in 6% sales
increase two years straight.

Optician

Peepers Eyecare
Gambrills, MD
10.2020 - 02.2021
  • Conducted vision tests to determine prescription needs for clients.
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate eyewear and lens options.
  • Collaborated with optometrists to ensure accurate prescriptions and fittings.
  • Inspected finished eyeglasses for quality assurance and verified fit to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Organized and maintained inventory of frames and lenses to ensure availability and selection for customers.
  • Processed eyewear orders and managed billing to enhance customer experience and streamline transactions.
  • Scheduled appointments, verified insurance coverage, maintained accurate patient records and assisted with preliminary testing.

Optometric Dr Coordinator/Retail Supervisor

Visionworks
Gambrills, MD
10.2018 - 05.2020
  • Managed and organized Doctor's schedule to ensure punctuality.
  • Performed preliminary eye exams, including visual acuity tests and color vision tests.
  • Trained employees on best practices and protocols while managing teams to maintain optimal productivity.
  • Supervised daily store operations, managing opening and closing routines, inventory management, and stocking.
  • Conducted training sessions for staff on new software programs to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Monitored inventory levels and ordered supplies to ensure optimal stock availability.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Efficiently managed patient information system.
  • Prepared invoices for services rendered and collected payments from patients.

Optometric Technician

Visionworks
Catonsville, MD
12.2015 - 10.2018
  • Assisted optometrists in patient examinations and assessments.
  • Operated diagnostic equipment to conduct vision tests and obtain accurate measurements.
  • Educated patients on proper contact lens usage and effective eye care practices.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance clinic workflow and service delivery.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients according to their needs and preferences.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the examination area and equipment.

Cashier

Walgreens
Catonsville, Maryland
02.2013 - 12.2015
  • Maintained clean and organized checkout area to enhance customer experience.
  • Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries on store offerings.
  • Handled cash, credit, and digital payments securely during transactions.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
  • Collaborated with team members to restock shelves and manage inventory.

Office Assistant

Vision Source
Linthicum Heights, Maryland
08.2010 - 02.2013
  • Assisted with scheduling appointments and maintaining the calendar for staff.
  • Greeted patients warmly and directed them to appropriate services.
  • Handled incoming calls and addressed inquiries professionally.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information in compliance with regulations.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members, including copying and scanning documents, filing paperwork, and ordering supplies.
  • Maintained an organized filing system of paper documents and electronic files.
  • Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and efficiently.

Education

High School Diploma -

Catonsville High School
Catonsville, Md

30+ Credits -

Community College of Baltimore County

Skills

  • Project management
  • Vendor Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Client relations
  • Relationship management
  • Opening procedures
  • Supply Ordering
  • Excellent Customer Service
  • Sales Coaching
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Employee Relations
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Persuasion techniques
  • Clerical support
  • Medical terminology

References

References are available on request.

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Salary Range

$45000/yr - $200000/yr

Timeline

Site Operations Manager

Peepers Eyecare
02.2021 - Current

Optician

Peepers Eyecare
10.2020 - 02.2021

Optometric Dr Coordinator/Retail Supervisor

Visionworks
10.2018 - 05.2020

Optometric Technician

Visionworks
12.2015 - 10.2018

Cashier

Walgreens
02.2013 - 12.2015

Office Assistant

Vision Source
08.2010 - 02.2013

High School Diploma -

Catonsville High School

30+ Credits -

Community College of Baltimore County
Bria Ross