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Ella Duncan-Groves

Alexandria,La

Summary

Proven analytical and organizational skills with expertise in retail and market trends. Successfully managed team operations, resulting in consistent sales growth and enhanced profitability.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Store Manager

Boot Barn
01.2023 - 09.2025
  • Planned and executed effective floor sets and planograms to enhance store presentation.
  • Led team through transitions in softlines and hardlines, ensuring smooth operational changes.
  • Supported store manager in comprehensive training initiatives for team development.
  • Consistently excelled in achieving key performance indicators and metrics.
  • Earned recognition for exemplary customer service contributions.
  • Contributed to loss prevention strategies that minimized shrinkage effectively.

Department Manager

Dillards Department Store
01.2019 - 03.2019
  • Oversaw departmental operations, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and improving workflow efficiency.
  • Led cross-functional teams to implement strategic initiatives and enhance productivity across multiple projects.
  • Developed and monitored performance metrics to assess departmental effectiveness and drive continuous improvement.
  • Mentored staff in best practices, fostering a collaborative environment that encouraged professional growth.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates through attentive service, prompt issue resolution, and continuous process improvements.

Shift Supervisor

Circle K
04.2019 - 01.2023
  • Delivered prompt, friendly service by efficiently resolving customer inquiries and issues.
  • Motivated and led team to enhance overall performance through effective task delegation.
  • Maintained store cleanliness while accurately managing inventory and stocking merchandise.
  • Handled cash and sales transactions with precision to ensure financial integrity.

Assistant Store Manager

Roses Express
06.2020 - 01.2023
  • Aided Store Manager in team member recruitment and development initiatives.
  • Oversaw cleanliness and organization of stockroom and sales floor per company standards.
  • Carried out strategic planning directives as outlined in Store Operations Weekly Bulletin.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bolton High School
Alexandria, Louisiana
05.1999

Skills

  • KPI and metric ownership
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Loss prevention strategies
  • Customer experience enhancement
  • Merchandising techniques
  • Planogram execution
  • Business development initiatives
  • Inventory and expense control
  • Training and development programs

Timeline

Assistant Store Manager

Boot Barn
01.2023 - 09.2025

Assistant Store Manager

Roses Express
06.2020 - 01.2023

Shift Supervisor

Circle K
04.2019 - 01.2023

Department Manager

Dillards Department Store
01.2019 - 03.2019

High School Diploma -

Bolton High School
Ella Duncan-Groves