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Chiara Holiga

Austintown,OH

Summary

Results-oriented Manager specializing in management of retail locations. Energetic and productive with ability to thrive in customer-focused, fast-paced environment. Polished professional skilled at training employees on exceptional customer service etiquette and sales techniques. Gifted in overseeing all facets of customer-facing and back-end operations.


Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Skechers
06.2021 - Current
  • Recruited, hired, trained and maintained top talent staff.
  • Responsible for assigned store exceeding comp sales/sales plan and for driving conversion and leverage by digging into sales trends and traffic patterns.
  • Weekly planning of shipment to create value-driven presentations throughout store (IE: endcaps or floor stacks) while also maintaining all visual standards at all times.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies by regularly reviewing store procedures and taking corrective measures when necessary.

Assistant Store Manager

Bath & Body Works
05.2019 - 06.2021
  • Coached 30-60 associates in product knowledge, sales promotions and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees within Kronos.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff enabling them to improve skills, achieve daily objectives and attain advancement.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.

Store Manager

Piercing Pagoda
08.2014 - 05.2019
  • Managed all aspects of store operations, including training team members in successful strategies to meet sales targets.
  • Achieved consistent 20% growth rate year-over-year using through persistent coaching and building customer loyalty.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.
  • Optimized store displays and appearance via strategic merchandising.
  • Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues and difficult customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

BOSS (Buckeye Online School For Success)
Columbus, OH
01.2013

Skills

  • Store Management
  • Cross-Selling
  • Store Merchandising
  • Inventory Control
  • Goals and Performance
  • Store Operations

Timeline

Store Manager

Skechers
06.2021 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Bath & Body Works
05.2019 - 06.2021

Store Manager

Piercing Pagoda
08.2014 - 05.2019

High School Diploma -

BOSS (Buckeye Online School For Success)
Chiara Holiga