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Brooke Coulson

Erie,PA

Summary

Proficient Store Manager dedicated to hiring top-notch sales associates and maintaining smooth, efficient and highly successful store operations. Organized and effective at encouraging staff cooperation and productivity to meet and exceed objectives. Born leader and analytical problem-solver with proven team building and management success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Store Manager

At Home Décor Superstore
01.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: Big Box Store
  • Store Manager is responsible for leading the store’s collective customer experience efforts, oversees the conditioning of the store, setting of store visuals, and all front of house activities including building At Home’s Loyalty programs
  • Store Manager works in close conjunction with the ICM to support NCO standards throughout the building while being actively engaged in the selection and development of their own team
  • The Store Manager directly supervises the CSS team and ensures all Customer Support Team Members work together and deliver brand standards
  • Follow quarterly Standards Manual to set endcaps as merchandise arrives and plan for setting of endcaps
  • Follow signage directions in Signage Channel
  • Direct CSS team to ensure closing tasks and daily procedures are executed to meet NCO standards
  • Work directly with the CSS team to train as needed and ensure they grow in their role
  • Follow quarterly Standards Manual to set Add On items as merchandise arrives
  • Planning changeover of flash find tables with proper signage in place
  • Work with ICM to ensure merchandising meets NCO standards
  • Set goals, set expectations, share results, and coach underperformers for the loyalty program
  • Maintain cash office records, ensure tills are reconciled daily, deposits are verified, tax exempt procedures, and all loss prevention procedures are followed

Customer Service Support-FT Keyholder

At Home Décor Superstore
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • Company Overview: Big Box Store
  • Customer service Support is directly involved in the team’s assessment, training, and overall development
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Direct CSAs on down time tasks
  • Maintain clean and safe working environment
  • Review that Daily Planner is completed and in place for the day
  • Monitor lines and ensure CSA is calling for back up as needed
  • Ensure CSAs offer Credit/Perks to every customer using the current directed script
  • Ensure all tables are left NCO as part of daily conditioning
  • Upkeep visuals and ensure they are full and impactful
  • Keep correct signage in place as directed
  • Big Box Store

Customer Service Support-PT Keyholder

At Home Décor Superstore
02.2021 - 10.2021
  • Company Overview: Big Box Store
  • Customer service Support is directly involved in the team’s assessment, training, and overall development
  • Customer service support plays a huge role in the store conditioning process by executing and managing the customer support team’s performance while MOD of the building
  • Direct CSAs on down time tasks
  • Maintain clean and safe working environment
  • Review that Daily Planner is completed and in place for the day
  • Monitor lines and ensure CSA is calling for back up as needed
  • Ensure CSAs offer Credit/Perks to every customer using the current directed script
  • Ensure all tables are left NCO as part of daily conditioning
  • Upkeep visuals and ensure they are full and impactful
  • Keep correct signage in place as directed
  • Big Box Store

Customer Service Associate

At Home Décor Superstore
07.2020 - 02.2021
  • Company Overview: Big Box Store
  • Customer Support Associate provides customers a positive shopping experience by processing transactions at the register with speed and efficiency
  • Provides customers a positive shopping experience
  • Performs cashier duties accurately while processing all transactions per policy
  • Performs store conditioning tasks and housekeeping tasks as assigned
  • Operates all equipment in a safe manner per directed procedures
  • Ensures a safe working and shopping environment while minimizing shrink and damages
  • Executes company directives, policies, and procedures timely, accurately, and thoroughly
  • Big Box Store

Seasonal Operations Associate

Kohl’s Department Store
09.2018 - 12.2018
  • Operation Associate fills online orders quickly and efficiently with accuracy
  • Filled and packed online orders quickly within the desired deadline while providing excellent customer service on the sales floor
  • Worked POS System as needed with the expectation of meeting rewards sign-ups and meeting credit card goals
  • Merchandising product as needed
  • Straightening departments and placing merchandise back to the sales floor

Education

Pre-Business Undergraduate Associates Degree - Credential, 24 Credits

Penn State Behrend University
Erie, PA

No Degree - Marketing

Central Tech High School
Erie, PA
05.2018

Skills

  • Team Development and Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Detail Oriented
  • Operational Management
  • Outstanding Communication Skills
  • Shift Scheduling
  • Time Management
  • Hiring and Recruiting
  • Business Acumen
  • Delegation
  • Staff Management
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Cross Training and Mentoring
  • Goals and Performance Analysis
  • Customer Focused
  • Product Merchandising
  • Microsoft Office Proficient
  • Sales Skills
  • Customer Service Management
  • Ability to Motivate others

Relevantprofessionalexperience

  • Seasonal Operations Associate, Kohl’s Department Store, Erie, PA, 09/01/18, 12/31/18Operation Associate fills online orders quickly and efficiently with accuracy., Filled and packed online orders quickly within the desired deadline while providing excellent customer service on the sales floor., Worked POS System as needed with the expectation of meeting rewards sign-ups and meeting credit card goals., Merchandising product as needed., Straightening departments and placing merchandise back to the sales floor.
  • Customer Service Associate, At Home Décor Superstore, Erie, PA, 07/01/20, 02/28/21, Provides customers a positive shopping experience by processing transactions at the register with speed and efficiency., Performs cashier duties accurately while processing all transactions per policy., Performs store conditioning tasks and housekeeping tasks as assigned., Operates all equipment in a safe manner per directed procedures., Ensures a safe working and shopping environment while minimizing shrink and damages., Executes company directives, policies, and procedures timely, accurately, and thoroughly.
  • Customer Service Support-PT Keyholder, At Home Décor Superstore, Erie, PA, 02/01/21, 10/31/21, Customer service Support is directly involved in the team’s assessment, training, and overall development., Direct CSAs on down time tasks., Maintain clean and safe working environment., Review that Daily Planner is completed and in place for the day., Monitor lines and ensure CSA is calling for back up as needed., Ensure CSAs offer Credit/Perks to every customer using the current directed script., Ensure all tables are left NCO as part of daily conditioning., Upkeep visuals and ensure they are full and impactful., Keep correct signage in place as directed.
  • Customer Service Support-FT Keyholder, At Home Décor Superstore, Erie, PA, 10/01/21, 01/31/22, Customer service Support is directly involved in the team’s assessment, training, and overall development., Direct CSAs on down time tasks., Maintain clean and safe working environment., Review that Daily Planner is completed and in place for the day., Monitor lines and ensure CSA is calling for back up as needed., Ensure CSAs offer Credit/Perks to every customer using the current directed script., Ensure all tables are left NCO as part of daily conditioning., Upkeep visuals and ensure they are full and impactful., Keep correct signage in place as directed.
  • Store Manager, At Home Décor Superstore, Erie, PA, 01/01/22, Current, Store Manager is responsible for leading the store’s collective customer experience efforts, oversees the conditioning of the store, setting of store visuals, and all front of house activities including building At Home’s Loyalty programs., Store Manager works in close conjunction with the ICM to support NCO standards throughout the building while being actively engaged in the selection and development of their own team., The Store Manager directly supervises the CSS team and ensures all Customer Support Team Members work together and deliver brand standards., Follow quarterly Standards Manual to set endcaps as merchandise arrives and plan for setting of endcaps., Follow signage directions in Signage Channel., Direct CSS team to ensure closing tasks and daily procedures are executed to meet NCO standards., Work directly with the CSS team to train as needed and ensure they grow in their role., Follow quarterly Standards Manual to set Add On items as merchandise arrives., Planning changeover of flash find tables with proper signage in place., Work with ICM to ensure merchandising meets NCO standards., Set goals, set expectations, share results, and coach underperformers for the loyalty program., Maintain cash office records, ensure tills are reconciled daily, deposits are verified, tax exempt procedures, and all loss prevention procedures are followed.

Certification

Marketing and Sales Certification, Marketing

Class Salutatorian, Summa Cum Laude, GPA 4.0

Central Tech High School, Erie, PA

Timeline

Store Manager

At Home Décor Superstore
01.2022 - Current

Customer Service Support-FT Keyholder

At Home Décor Superstore
10.2021 - 01.2022

Customer Service Support-PT Keyholder

At Home Décor Superstore
02.2021 - 10.2021

Customer Service Associate

At Home Décor Superstore
07.2020 - 02.2021

Seasonal Operations Associate

Kohl’s Department Store
09.2018 - 12.2018

Pre-Business Undergraduate Associates Degree - Credential, 24 Credits

Penn State Behrend University

No Degree - Marketing

Central Tech High School

Marketing and Sales Certification, Marketing

Class Salutatorian, Summa Cum Laude, GPA 4.0

Central Tech High School, Erie, PA

Brooke Coulson