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Christopher Hutchings

Target
Kings Mountain,NC
4
years of professional experience

Experienced retail professional with a background in customer service, store operations, and team support. Skilled in problem-solving, multitasking, and keeping sales floors organized. Focused on fast, accurate service and positive customer experiences.

Results-driven Assistant Store Manager with experience leading daily store operations, coaching associates, and supporting sales goals. Strong in teamwork, time management, and customer issue resolution. Known for keeping stores organized, improving floor readiness, and supporting smooth day-to-day operations.

Adaptable retail professional known for strong people skills, listening, and customer care. Experienced in sales, merchandising, cash handling, and inventory support. Ready to bring reliable service, quick problem-solving, and strong organization to a fast-paced team.

Work History

Sales Associate

2 Years 4 Months
Target | 06.2009 - 10.2011
  • Delivered guest service at sales floor and checkout, resolving questions and supporting positive shopping experiences.
  • Processed cashier transactions accurately, handled returns, and followed payment and register procedures.
  • Fulfilled Drive Up and Order Pickup requests, locating items quickly and verifying order accuracy.
  • Restocked merchandise, maintained zoning standards, and ensured shelves remained organized and shoppable.
  • Assisted team members with merchandising changes, seasonal transitions, and presentation standards.
  • Supported inventory replenishment by receiving shipments, backstocking products, and rotating merchandise.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.

Game Advisor

1 Year 5 Months
Gamestop | 10.2009 - 03.2011
  • Assisted customers with game selections, product information, and purchase recommendations.
  • Promoted PowerUp Rewards, reservations, and add-on services to support sales goals.
  • Processed sales, returns, and trade-ins accurately through point-of-sale systems.
  • Maintained organized merchandising displays and restocked shelves to improve product visibility.
  • Applied loss-prevention procedures to protect merchandise and reduce shrink risk.
  • Provided retail assistance, finalizing, and processing customer purchases for games across major system types.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by delivering clear, concise, and empathetic responses to inquiries and concerns.

Assistant Store Manager

2 Years 11 Months
Vans | 02.2008 - 01.2011
  • Led daily store operations, ensuring sales floor readiness, brand standards, and seamless customer service.
  • Coached associates on selling behaviors, product knowledge, and service expectations to strengthen team performance.
  • Monitored sales trends and store KPIs to adjust floor coverage, staffing, and recovery priorities.
  • Coordinated visual merchandising and product presentation to support seasonal launches and brand consistency.
  • Oversaw inventory processing, replenishment, and stockroom organization to maintain product availability.
  • Resolved customer concerns quickly, protecting satisfaction while reinforcing store policies and service standards.

Education

High School Diploma

Carolina Forest High School | Myrtle Beach, SC

Skills

Customer service
Teamwork and collaboration
Time management
Problem-solving skills
Multi-tasking strength
Listening skills
Excellent people skills
Goal oriented
Flexible schedule

Timeline

Game Advisor

Gamestop
10.2009 - 03.2011Read More

Sales Associate

Target
06.2009 - 10.2011Read More

Assistant Store Manager

Vans
02.2008 - 01.2011Read More

Carolina Forest High School

High School Diploma
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Christopher Hutchings