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Brittany Nickel

Lexington

Summary

Dynamic retail professional with extensive experience at Walmart, excelling in customer service and team leadership. Proven track record in enhancing customer satisfaction and optimizing inventory management. Skilled in financial management and staff development, fostering a collaborative environment that drives performance and achieves strategic goals. I have been recognized for mentoring and motivating teams to exceed expectations. A resourceful Manager offering history of success coordinating and monitoring operations across various departments. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Manager

Walmart
10.2020 - Current
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
  • Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
  • Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
  • Conducted employee performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for growth and development.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment/operations within the store.
  • Maintained compliance with health and safety regulations, ensuring safe environment for both staff and customers.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.

Team Lead

Walmart
01.2015 - 10.2020
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
  • Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
  • Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
  • Assisted in recruitment to build team of top performers.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Led cross-functional teams for successful project execution while maintaining strong collaboration among team members.
  • Oversaw inventory management processes, maintaining optimal stock levels while minimizing waste and losses due to shrinkage or obsolescence.
  • Established clear performance expectations for staff members which led to increased accountability.
  • Advised upper management on key decisions based on thorough analysis of sales trends, market conditions, and competitor activities.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify opportunities for growth and areas for improvement, informing strategic direction.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, resulting in more efficient replenishment system and reduced stock shortages.

Cashier

Walmart
10.2014 - 01.2015
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.
  • Facilitated smoother checkout process, trained new employees on POS systems.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
  • Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.

Education

Business Management - Business Management

South University
Round Rock, TX

Associate In Social Work - Psychology

Austin Community College
Austin, TX
08.2016

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Money handling
  • Team leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Team motivation
  • Staff training and development
  • Workload management
  • Employee scheduling
  • Recruiting and interviewing
  • Staff development
  • Project management abilities
  • Financial management
  • Business administration
  • Budgeting and finance
  • Consulting
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Strategic thinking
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Microsoft office expertise

Certification

Food Handlers Certification

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Walmart
10.2020 - Current

Team Lead

Walmart
01.2015 - 10.2020

Cashier

Walmart
10.2014 - 01.2015

Business Management - Business Management

South University

Associate In Social Work - Psychology

Austin Community College
Brittany Nickel