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Chelsea Shughart

Topeka

Summary

Dynamic Store Manager with extensive experience at Dollar General, excelling in customer service and inventory management. Proven track record of enhancing customer satisfaction and team performance through effective training and mentoring. Skilled in cash management and fostering a positive work environment, driving sales growth while minimizing shrinkage.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Dollar General
12.2023 - Current
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Mentored new hires during their onboarding process, ensuring they were well-equipped to excel in their roles from day one.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Maximized sales by creating innovative visual merchandising displays and store layouts.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by cultivating strong relationships between team members through team-building activities and consistent recognition of individual achievements.
  • Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.

Assistant Manager

Dollar General
11.2016 - 12.2023
  • TopekaSupervised 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.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.

Store Manager

Dollar General
08.2018 - 08.2019

Lead Sales Associate

Dollar General
07.2016 - 11.2016

Sales Associate

Dollar General
03.2016 - 07.2016
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.

Stocker

Walmart
07.2014 - 11.2015
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.

Education

High School Diploma -

Highland Park High School
Topeka, KS

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer relations
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Store operations
  • Customer service management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Store opening and closing
  • Team leadership
  • Friendly and positive
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Team leadership and coaching
  • Inventory management
  • Store merchandising
  • Cash management
  • Retail inventory management
  • Shift scheduling
  • Employee training
  • Inventory control
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • POS systems
  • Team building and leadership
  • Team motivation
  • Operations management
  • Recruiting and hiring
  • Policies and procedures
  • Store displays
  • Supply ordering
  • Staff supervision
  • Staff management
  • Employee scheduling

Timeline

Store Manager

Dollar General
12.2023 - Current

Store Manager

Dollar General
08.2018 - 08.2019

Assistant Manager

Dollar General
11.2016 - 12.2023

Lead Sales Associate

Dollar General
07.2016 - 11.2016

Sales Associate

Dollar General
03.2016 - 07.2016

Stocker

Walmart
07.2014 - 11.2015

High School Diploma -

Highland Park High School

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