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Elvira Uka

Bloomfield,NJ

Summary

At Costco Wholesale, I spearheaded front-end operations, significantly enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining checkout processes. My leadership in staff training and development, coupled with expert cash handling, fostered a team adept in efficiency and exceptional service. Skilled in problem-solving and relationship management, I consistently achieved high-performance standards, demonstrating adaptability and a commitment to excellence.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Night Manager

Costco
10.2024 - Current

Upholding store presentation in line with operational guidelines.

Executed repositioning plans for both MVM and mandatory stock efficiently.

Assistant Front End Manager

Costco Wholesale
07.2023 - 10.2024
  • Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently managing front-end operations and addressing customer concerns promptly.
  • Streamlined checkout processes for faster service and reduced wait times, enhancing the overall shopping experience.
  • Enhanced loss prevention measures through diligent monitoring of front-end activity and promoting employee awareness about potential risks.
  • Assisted in training initiatives aimed at improving cashier efficiency and reducing errors in transactions.
  • Mentored new employees on company policies, cash handling procedures, and customer service best practices to ensure consistent performance across the team.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly through observation of work habits and providing constructive feedback aimed at continuous improvement.
  • Coordinated breaks and lunches while ensuring adequate coverage at registers to maintain efficient operations throughout the day.
  • Addressed escalated customer issues with professionalism, resolving conflicts in a timely manner while preserving positive relationships between customers and the store brand.
  • Managed time effectively by prioritizing tasks appropriately based on urgency or importance while remaining adaptable to changing circumstances in a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Strengthened relationships between front-end staff and other store departments by facilitating open communication channels and encouraging cross-functional collaboration.
  • Fostered a culture of exceptional customer service by leading by example, demonstrating positive attitudes, and maintaining high-performance standards across the front-end team.
  • Participated in regular management meetings to stay informed about company updates, policy changes, and opportunities for professional development.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service and remedied issues promptly and effectively.

Membership Manager

Costco
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Implemented comprehensive onboarding program for new members to facilitate smooth integration into the organization.
  • Organized successful networking events, fostering connections among members and industry professionals.
  • Continually refined membership strategies, making data-driven decisions to adapt and evolve in response to shifting member needs and preferences.
  • Presented detailed reports at meetings on progress towards meeting established goals as well as insights gathered from direct interaction with members.

Education

Fort Hamilton High School
Brooklyn, NY

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Cash handling expertise
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Task Delegation
  • Staff Supervision
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Time Management
  • Listening Skills
  • Relationship building and management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Employee Motivation
  • Positive Attitude
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Decision-Making
  • Professional and Courteous
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Professionalism
  • Good Judgment

Timeline

Night Manager

Costco
10.2024 - Current

Assistant Front End Manager

Costco Wholesale
07.2023 - 10.2024

Membership Manager

Costco
01.2023 - 07.2023

Fort Hamilton High School
Elvira Uka