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Overview
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Caleena Walker

Fairview,NC

Summary

Driven Manager skilled in providing creative solutions to customer complaints. Experienced in helping retail associates on sales techniques and crisis management.Experienced in many aspects of running a retail store, including opening and closing procedures, banking, marketing, merchandising and recruiting.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Store Manager

Justice
Asheville, NC
04.2015 - Current

Provide excellent customer service, helping with customer inquiries and resolving complaints. Restocking inventory when shipments are received. Reorganizing the sales floor to meet company demands. Supervising employees engaged in sales, inventory-tasking and reconciling cash receipts. Fulfilled shipping needs using UPS and USPS methods. Maintained daily records of all transactions. Addressed and corrected sales staff communication issues in a tactful and effective manner. Displayed the appropriate signage for products and sales promotions. Organized and located inventory and updated store spreadsheets. Ran weekly and monthly strategy reports to analyze business trends and make recommendations.

Bartender/Shift Leader

Buffalo Wild Wings
Asheville, NC
09.2011 - Current

Promoted within 90 days of hire, NRO trained, WCT trained and promoted to lead bartender. Started shift lead training over the course of 2 years. Accepted payment from customers and made change as necessary. Assisted co-workers. Attempted to limit problems and liability related to customers' excessive drinking. Checked the quantity and quality of received products

Unit Pricing Manager/Front End Supervisor

Kmart
Asheville
08.2003 - 12.2004

Received and processed cash and credit payments for in-store purchases. Opened and closed the service area, including counting cash, opening and closing multiple cash registers and collecting department deposits. Shared product knowledge with customers while making personal recommendations. Demonstrated that customers come first by serving them with a sense of urgency. Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.

Education

Associate of Arts - Paralegal

Kaplan University
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Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

Colorado Technical University
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Skills

  • Retail inventory management
  • Accurate cash handling
  • Store opening and closing procedures
  • Store operations
  • MS Office proficient
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Exceptional leader
  • Fashion and design background
  • Team-oriented
  • Sales professional

Accomplishments


  • Able to listen to customer complaints to identify and resolve issues.
  • Able to manage daily schedules and sales leads for daily shifts
  • Talented in telephone, e-mail, fax and front-desk reception within high-volume environment.
  • Handled customers effectively by identifying needs, quickly gaining trust, approaching complex situations and resolving problems to maximize efficiency.
  • Reviewed and filed required daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly reports listing sales figures and daily transactions.
  • Greeted customers upon entrance and handled all cash and credit transactions.
  • Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product, promotions and orders.

  • Wrote and edited documents to keep staff informed on policies and procedures.

  • Supervised team of three staff members.
  • Fulfilled all supervisory duties when Store Manager was on vacation.

Timeline

Assistant Store Manager

Justice
04.2015 - Current

Bartender/Shift Leader

Buffalo Wild Wings
09.2011 - Current

Unit Pricing Manager/Front End Supervisor

Kmart
08.2003 - 12.2004

Associate of Arts - Paralegal

Kaplan University

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

Colorado Technical University
Caleena Walker