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Darlene GARCIA

Salt Lake City,UT

Summary

Quality focused Store Manager skilled at providing employees clear guidelines and targeted goals to drive sustained revenue growth, team efficiency and customer loyalty. Knowledgeable about recruiting, hiring, training and motivating qualified teams to meet and exceed objectives. Motivational leader, strategic planner and analytical problem solver with demonstrated record of retail success. Focused Store Manager versed in all aspects of running retail establishment, including opening and closing procedures, banking, merchandising and recruiting. Keeps operations efficient, productive and on-track to consistently meet and exceed expectations. Sales expert with unparalleled communication and relationship-building talents. Knowledgeable store manager with over 5 years of experience bringing planning and problem-solving abilities. Focused on maximizing resource utilization to support scalable operations and increase bottom-line profitability. Organized and systematic with natural relationship-building and leadership talents.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Alpine home medical
Salt Lake City, UT
07.2019 - Current
  • Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
  • Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
  • Trained and mentored associates to teach daily tasks and procedures.
  • Delivered excellent customer service and adhered to standard practices to maximize sales and minimize shrinkage.
  • Oversaw inventory management through cycle counts, audits and shrinkage control.
  • Monitored employee performance and identified performance gaps for corrective action.
  • Built customer confidence by actively listening to concerns and complaints and quickly resolving issues.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Updated and maintained store signage and displays.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction and store operations through relationship building and daily problem-solving.
  • Generated repeat business by responding to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Reviewed customer feedback to make operational improvements and promote satisfaction.
  • Built relationships with key customers and stakeholders to grow business networks and locate new opportunities.

Customer Service Manager

A and R Medical
Albuquerque, NM
01.2013 - 06.2019
  • Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills in resolving product and consumer complaints.
  • Assisted staff with resolving complex customer issues and implementing targeted solutions.
  • Maintained knowledge of company products and services to promptly resolve complaints and concerns.
  • Responded to phone and online customer service requests within designated turnaround time to improve customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Investigated sensitive customer service complaints and delivered prompt resolution to customer satisfaction.
  • Evaluated employee job performance and motivated staff to improve productivity.
  • Assisted customers with making payments or establishing payment plans to bring accounts current.
  • Monitored phone calls to provide feedback and coaching.
  • Led team engagement to assist cross-functional departments and achieve goals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Albuquerque High School
Albuquerque, NM
05-1991

Skills

  • Team Development
  • Talent Recruitment
  • Operations Management
  • Store operations oversight

Languages

Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Store Manager

Alpine home medical
07.2019 - Current

Customer Service Manager

A and R Medical
01.2013 - 06.2019

High School Diploma -

Albuquerque High School
Darlene GARCIA