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Danielle Garner

Longview,TX

Summary

Motivated business professional bringing 6 years of entrepreneurial experience. Dedicated and personable with extensive experience in managing administrative and sales operations and personnel. Well-versed in training, educating, motivating and supporting staff members. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Boutique Owner

Whiskey Gypsy Boutique
03.2016 - Current
  • Organized special events to attract new customers including trunk shows, designer meet-and-greets, and seasonal launch parties.
  • Managed financial operations of the boutique, ensuring accurate bookkeeping and timely payment processing to maintain profitability.
  • Reviewed competitor offerings regularly to stay updated on industry trends and adjust product assortment accordingly for continued relevance in the marketplace.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings.
  • Increased boutique sales by implementing effective visual merchandising strategies and regularly updating product displays.

Sales Associate

Pioneer Hardware
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Brand Ambassador

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc
03.2021 - 10.2022
  • Educated customers on product features and answered questions regarding product use.
  • Generated leads for future business opportunities by collecting customer contact information during promotional events.
  • Established and maintained positive relationships with customers.
  • Exceeded client expectations through timely event set-up, professional demeanor, and proactive problem-solving skills.
  • Communicated product information with confidence and educated consumers about company.
  • Showed understanding of customer's personal style and preferences when offering product advice.

Customer Service Representative

Target
08.2020 - 03.2021
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Improved communication between departments by facilitating interdepartmental meetings focused on problem-solving strategies for common issues affecting customers'' experiences.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Bolstered customer retention by creating and offering unique discount options and inspiring interest in new product lines.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
  • Responsible for early morning covid cleaning before the store opened to assure a sanitary and clean shopping experience for customers

Education

Certificate Of Completion - Cosmetology Education

Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX
08.2018

GED -

Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX
08.2006

Skills

  • Assignment Delegation
  • Advertising Campaign Development
  • Sound Judgment
  • Organizational Development
  • Team Motivation and Leadership
  • Purchasing and planning
  • Sales strategics

Timeline

Sales Associate

Pioneer Hardware
10.2023 - 03.2024

Brand Ambassador

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc
03.2021 - 10.2022

Customer Service Representative

Target
08.2020 - 03.2021

Boutique Owner

Whiskey Gypsy Boutique
03.2016 - Current

Certificate Of Completion - Cosmetology Education

Kilgore College

GED -

Kilgore College
Danielle Garner