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Courtney Bolar

Missouri City

Summary

Experienced in piloting and streamlining multiple company programs, resulting in increased efficiency and productivity across the entire organization. Skilled at implementing changes that prioritize employee morale and customer satisfaction, leading to higher retention rates and revenue growth. Committed to mentoring and supporting the professional development of colleagues, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment. Proven track record of consistently planning and executing successful store events to drive customer traffic and enhance brand visibility.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Store Manager

Sprouts Farmers Markets
12.2018 - Current
  • Achieved position as assistant store manager following several prior promotions.
  • Enhanced store environment by embodying leadership behaviors consistent with Sprouts CORE principles.
  • Completed and supervised inventory documentation.
  • Streamlined hiring processes.
  • Implemented strategies to enhance gross revenue and profit margins.
  • Ensure team alignment with current knowledge and consumer demand analysis.
  • Delivered comprehensive education on COGS concepts.
  • Coordinated precise and timely execution of routine ad modifications.
  • Construct schedule with given forecasted and given labor dollars and percentages
  • Managed full department operations to address constant business.
  • Conducted recruitment processes both within and outside the organization.
  • Handled beginning and end-of-day store operations.
  • Handled greetings, leadership, and training for members on floor regarding changes.
  • Coordinated product placement and visual displays across non-perishable sections.
  • Recognized as Grocery Leader of the Year from 2021 to 2022.
  • Monitored and maintained product freshness on store displays.
  • Served as District Floater, filling essential store positions to alleviate managerial strain.

General Manager

Nothing Bundt Cakes
01.2018 - 08.2019
  • Managed staff and handled inventory.
  • Directed activities related to Bakery sales, workforce, personnel supervision and event coordination.
  • Oversaw ingredient inventory.
  • Oversaw training and mentoring processes.
  • Operated efficiently without supervision.
  • Executed successful corporate walks coordinating with home office.
  • Open/Close, Bank Runs & Monitor Bakery Sales, Transactions and SMG daily
  • Department Management& Quality Control within each department
  • Expertise in performing all roles within the bakery.
  • Lifted team spirits with regular sales initiatives, resulting in higher revenue percentages.
  • Regularly maintained back-of-house areas and promoted new retail offerings in front-of-house.
  • Achieved 6% sales growth within initial month of employment.
  • Utilized methods in planning and strategy to negotiate substantial contracts.

Part Time - Key Holder (Service Manager)

Lane Bryant
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Ensured secure store operations by managing deposits.
  • Directed and guided team members to fulfill daily credit objectives.
  • Managed intricate scheduling of monthly and weekly sales.
  • Directed LP efforts and handled employee discounts.
  • Significantly contributed to successful floor set implementations.
  • Assessed clients through interviews for various employment opportunities.
  • Established financial board and forecasted future weeks.

Team Leader/ Buyer/ Trainer - Whole Body Supplement Dept

Whole Foods Market
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Progressed from associate position to role of Store Lifestyle Buyer.
  • Developed personal relationships with Lifestyles vendors and resolved problems with vendor merchandising
  • Oversaw on-schedule arrival of all promotions and ensured returns acceptance.
  • Directed design efforts for seasonal promotion signage alongside graphic artists.
  • Designed eye-catching product displays to attract holiday shoppers.
  • Provided exceptional assistance to customers with product location.
  • Facilitated job placement by conducting client interviews.
  • Oversaw budget allocation and tracked open-to-buy accounts.
  • Estimated short-term and medium-term budgetary needs.

Department Manger - Arts & Hobbies

Hobby Lobby
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Supervised team of four in fast-paced retail environment.
  • Managed inventory levels for over six thousand products through weekly assessments and restocking.
  • Kept the sales area orderly by regularly replenishing items.
  • Conducted ongoing adjustments of price markdowns for promotions.
  • Executed seasonal promotional builds using detailed plan-o-grams.

Education

Associated Degree - Business Management

Prairie View University
Prairie View, TX
01.2012

High School Diploma - Business/Entrepreneurship Program

Hastings Senior High School
01.2010

Skills

  • Retail Management of 14 Years
  • Lead with Transparent Communication
  • Talent & Workforce management
  • Inventory management
  • Business Sales & Marketing comprehension
  • Client Relations Expert
  • Financial management comprehension
  • Advanced knowledge to Store operations
  • Compliance & Policy Driven
  • Employee development
  • Problem-solving
  • Commitment to Long-Term Employment and Growth

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Assistant Store Manager

Sprouts Farmers Markets
12.2018 - Current

General Manager

Nothing Bundt Cakes
01.2018 - 08.2019

Part Time - Key Holder (Service Manager)

Lane Bryant
01.2016 - 01.2017

Team Leader/ Buyer/ Trainer - Whole Body Supplement Dept

Whole Foods Market
01.2013 - 01.2016

Department Manger - Arts & Hobbies

Hobby Lobby
01.2012 - 01.2013

Associated Degree - Business Management

Prairie View University

High School Diploma - Business/Entrepreneurship Program

Hastings Senior High School

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