Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Acuity Eye Group. Consistently enhances team performance and customer satisfaction through effective coaching, mentoring, and problem-solving. Skilled in conflict resolution and workflow management, driving quality improvement and operational efficiency. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and communication abilities, fostering teamwork and collaboration.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Lead Optician
Acuity Eye Group
02.2024 - 10.2024
Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.
Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
Influenced positive change within the organization through strategic thinking, innovation, problem-solving abilities, and consistent leadership style.
Collaborated with other department leads to streamline workflows, improve interdepartmental coordination, and achieve business goals collectively.
Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Assistant Store Manager
LensCrafters
01.2022 - 04.2024
Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Assistant Manager
Advanced Eye Care Services
02.2017 - 08.2021
Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
Humane Resources - Law
Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA
06.2002
Skills
Attention to detail
Conflict resolution
Customer focus
Coaching and mentoring
Complaint resolution
Client communication
Employee training
Workflow management
Problem-solving
Teamwork and collaboration
Complex Problem-solving
Quality improvement
Cash handling
Coaching
Overseeing daily activities
Client service
Verbal and written communication
Leadership
Team assessment
Multitasking
Multitasking Abilities
Certification
Contact Lens Certification
Timeline
Team Lead Optician
Acuity Eye Group
02.2024 - 10.2024
Assistant Store Manager
LensCrafters
01.2022 - 04.2024
Assistant Manager
Advanced Eye Care Services
02.2017 - 08.2021
Humane Resources - Law
Imperial Valley College
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