Candice Mills
Midland,TX
Summary
Skilled professional known for exceptional communication and customer relations. Adept at multitasking and organization, with a proven track record of successful inventory control and compliance management.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Manager/Senior Beauty Consultant
Ada Marie's Boutique and Merle Norman Cosmetics
Midland, TX
10.2018 - Current
- Directed daily operations, ensuring efficient store management and customer satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored staff, fostering a collaborative team environment and enhancing performance.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and local regulations regarding safety standards, licensing requirements, staff conduct in-store procedures.
- Developed strong vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of products while negotiating favorable terms for payments or discounts on bulk purchases.
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
Custom Artist
Down South Upcycle
Midland, TX
05.2017 - 06.2018
- Created unique art pieces using upcycled materials to promote sustainable practices.
- Designed custom artwork for clients, meeting their creative vision and ensuring satisfaction with the final product.
- Utilized social media platforms proactively to promote personal brand awareness while engaging with potential clients or collaborators regularly.
- Participated in creative brainstorming sessions to develop new ideas or improve existing ones.
- Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, text, and emails per day from customers.
Preschool Teacher
Holy Trinity Episcopal Preschool
Midland, TX
10.2012 - 05.2017
- Fostered a nurturing environment promoting social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans to foster children's cognitive and social development.
- Collaborated with parents to support children's learning goals and developmental milestones.
- Conducted assessments to monitor student progress and adapt instructional strategies accordingly.
- Mentored and trained new teachers on classroom management techniques and curriculum delivery.
Education
High School Diploma -
Coleman High School
Coleman, TX2000
Psychology
Texas State University
San Marcos, TXPsychology
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TXSkills
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Customer relations
- Multitasking and organization
- Team leadership and coaching
- Retail inventory management
- POS systems
Timeline
Store Manager/Senior Beauty Consultant
Ada Marie's Boutique and Merle Norman Cosmetics
10.2018 - Current
Custom Artist
Down South Upcycle
05.2017 - 06.2018
Preschool Teacher
Holy Trinity Episcopal Preschool
10.2012 - 05.2017
High School Diploma -
Coleman High School
Psychology
Texas State University
Psychology
Tarleton State University