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Donna Flores

Donna Flores

Retail
Shreveport,LA

Summary

Seasoned Store Manager specializing in management of retail locations. Polished professional skilled at training employees on exceptional customer service etiquette and sales techniques. Gifted in overseeing all facets of customer-facing and back-end operations.

High-energy Store Manager bringing extensive experience in retail settings. Set and enforced consistent standards to maintain staff satisfaction and meet performance targets. Dynamic relationship-builder with organized nature and sound judgment focused on maximizing team efficiency.

Results-driven retail management professional determined to exceed company sales goals. Successful at leveraging financial and marketing education to make smart purchasing and merchandising decisions. Forward-thinking in addressing and resolving concerns, optimizing policies and engaging with customers to promote loyalty and drive sales.

High-performing Store Manager familiar with managing range of personalities to effectively build consensus and achieve operational targets. Experienced with stand-alone stores as well as mall environments. Revitalizes operations and adapts to changing market conditions.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Tuesday Morning
Bossier City, LA
12.2011 - 06.2022
  • Performed statistical analyses to gather data for operational and forecast team needs.
  • Reviewed and monitored scheduling, purchases and other expenses to maintain quarterly budget.
  • Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
  • Rotated stock to achieve optimum appeal and minimize shrinkage.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge and service requirements.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Protected store from loss or theft by setting and enforcing clear security policies.
  • 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.
  • Delivered positive results by controlling monthly operations budget and limiting financial discrepancies.
  • Introduced new methods, practices and systems to reduce turnaround time.

Store Manager

Family Dollar
Shreveport , LA
04.2008 - 12.2011
  • Reviewed and monitored scheduling, purchases and other expenses to maintain quarterly budget.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Maintained strong knowledge in handling of perishable products in dairy, meat and produce departments.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
  • Rotated stock to achieve optimum appeal and minimize shrinkage.
  • Coached sales associates on product knowledge by using wide variety of training tools.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge and service requirements.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Protected store from loss or theft by setting and enforcing clear security policies.
  • Upheld and communicated store programs and standards to employees for optimal quality, freshness, safety and cleanliness.
  • Minimized on-site cash with frequent deposits and high accuracy in predicting operations.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Reviewed performance data to monitor and measure productivity, goal progress and activity levels.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Delivered positive results by controlling monthly operations budget and limiting financial discrepancies.

Assistant Manager

Tuesday Morning
Shreveport, LA
07.2006 - 07.2008
  • Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
  • Monitored security to protect employees, customers and property.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies and forecast future needs.
  • Introduced new products or services, increased marketing activities and improved customer service to drive sales.
  • Increased employee performance and job satisfaction to strengthen retention and engagement.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
  • Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
  • Established objectives to offer team members clear roadmap to help company achieve overall goals.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northwood High School
Shreveport, LA
05.1982

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Store Management
  • Goals and Performance
  • Team leadership and coaching
  • Relationship building and management
  • Vendor management
  • Merchandising

Timeline

Store Manager

Tuesday Morning
12.2011 - 06.2022

Store Manager

Family Dollar
04.2008 - 12.2011

Assistant Manager

Tuesday Morning
07.2006 - 07.2008

High School Diploma -

Northwood High School
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