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Carmen Olivo

Retail, Hospitality Manager
Omaha,NE

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Flexible

Desired Job Title

Merchandising ManagerSalaried Store ManagerOvernight Shift LeadRetail, Food and Beverage Manager

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkVolunteerSeasonal Work

Salary Range

45000/yr - 200000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time offPaid sick leave401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing4-day work week

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven management professional with over 20 years of experience in retail and hospitality industries. Proven ability to lead teams and optimize operations in fast-paced environments, ensuring high service standards and customer satisfaction. Committed to team development and fostering an inclusive culture that drives engagement and performance.

Work History

Merchandising Manager

Dollar Tree
24 th and Vinton st
08.2024 - 12.2025
  • Oversaw truck deliveries and merchandise flow, directing crew activities to meet strict timelines and corporate standards.
  • Managed and led associates on high-volume truck days, ensuring efficient unloading, stocking, and floor readiness.
  • Supported store leadership with staffing coverage, operational execution, and maintaining store standards.

Salaried Store Manager

Spaghetti Works
Ralston, NE
01.2021 - 04.2024
  • Led front-of-house and back-of-house operations, collaborating with other managers to ensure smooth shift transitions and operational continuity.
  • Directed staffing, scheduling, training, and daily operations to support service quality and business goals.
  • Played a key leadership role during COVID-19, helping stabilize operations, adapt procedures, and support staff through rapidly changing conditions.

Overnight Shift Lead

QuikTrip
33 and L st Omaha, Ne.
08.2024 - 12.2025
  • Managed overnight operations in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment, ensuring all tasks were completed efficiently and to standard.
  • Supervised and coordinated staff activities, inventory, and cash handling during shifts.
  • Maintained operational consistency while navigating back-to-back shifts and strict performance timelines.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Metropolitan Community College, Omaha, NE

Skills

Team Leadership & Staff Development

Customer Service Excellence

Inventory & Merchandise Management

Shift Coverage & Scheduling

Operations Management (Front & Back of House)

High-Pressure Problem Solving

Training & Mentoring

Timeline

Merchandising Manager - Dollar Tree
08.2024 - 12.2025
Overnight Shift Lead - QuikTrip
08.2024 - 12.2025
Salaried Store Manager - Spaghetti Works
01.2021 - 04.2024
Metropolitan Community College - High School Diploma, General Studies
Carmen OlivoRetail, Hospitality Manager