Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Achievements
Certification
Timeline
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DAIJA LOGGINS

DAIJA LOGGINS

St. Louis,MO.

Summary

Proficient District Training Manager with successful career effectively educating people in multiple job positions and functions. Sharp professional proudly promoting wide-ranging skillset. In-depth background in retail management.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

District Training Manager

Journeys Shoes
Fairview Heights, IL
09.2021 - Current
  • Conducted orientation sessions and organized on-the-job training for new hires.
  • Implemented new learning strategies depending upon employees' skill levels.
  • Directed field training to enhance participants' skills.
  • Trained new hires to perform cross-training exercises with experienced workers.
  • Communicated all learning and performance objectives, schedules and training assessments to upper management.
  • Led daily, weekly and monthly coaching, counseling and feedback sessions.
  • Increased sales by $358,000 or 57% to Target in FY22

Store Manager

Journeys Shoes
Fairview Heights, IL
12.2019 - 09.2021
  • Meeting and exceeding high sales goals and standards of performance
  • Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Increased by 40% to fill deficit

Co-Manager

Journeys Shoes
St Louis, MO
09.2017 - 12.2019
  • Meeting and exceeding high sales goals and standards of performance
  • Trained and developed new employees for ease of transition into team.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Controlled store inventory and reviewed cash handling and operations reports.
  • Facilitated change management activities for department and staff of 7 individuals

Assistant Manager

Rue21
St Louis, MO
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
  • Monitored security and handled incidents calmly.
  • Achieved recognition for contribution to store success by optimizing sales.
  • Managed team of 17

Assistant Store Manager

Claire's Boutique
St Louis , MO
03.2015 - 09.2017
  • Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Met or surpassed business targets regularly through employee engagement and forward-thinking planning
  • Increased by 26.7% on personal sales YTD

Sales Lead

Claire's Boutique
St Louis, MO
07.2014 - 03.2015
  • Improved customer service by projecting friendly and knowledgeable attitude.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures.
  • Opened and closed store 5 days per week by counting registers, making deposits and storing and filing all daily paperwork.
  • Trained and mentored new employees.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pattonville Sr. High School
Maryland Heights, MO
05.2012

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH

Skills

  • Orientation Sessions
  • Standard Operating Procedures Understanding
  • Company Policy Compliance
  • Motivational Communication
  • Team Demonstrations
  • Interpersonal Communication Skills
  • Supervisor Skills Training
  • Employee Performance Reviews
  • Operational Standards
  • Personnel Recruitment
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Performance Monitoring

Achievements

  • Regional Store Manager of the Year, Journeys, March 2022
  • District Store Manager of the Year, Journeys, March 2022
  • District Store Manager of the Year, Journeys, March 2021

Certification

  • Foundations of Project Management, Google - July 31,2022
  • Star Interview Certification, Journeys - September 2022

Timeline

District Training Manager

Journeys Shoes
09.2021 - Current

Store Manager

Journeys Shoes
12.2019 - 09.2021

Assistant Manager

Rue21
01.2018 - 01.2019

Co-Manager

Journeys Shoes
09.2017 - 12.2019

Assistant Store Manager

Claire's Boutique
03.2015 - 09.2017

Sales Lead

Claire's Boutique
07.2014 - 03.2015

High School Diploma -

Pattonville Sr. High School

Southern New Hampshire University
DAIJA LOGGINS