Store Manager/Corporate Assistant Buyer
Eblens Clothing & Footwear
West Hartford, CT
04.2009 - 02.2023
- Built customer confidence by actively listening to concerns and complaints and quickly resolving issues.
- Oversaw storewide merchandising benchmarks to maintain operational excellence.
- Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
- Monitored employee performance and identified performance gaps for corrective action.
- Managed daily operations of the purchasing department.
- Monitored inventory levels and identified opportunities for stock optimization.
- Determined reasonable prices for goods by evaluating pricing proposals and financial reports.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Processed invoices for payment in a timely manner.
- Stayed abreast of market trends and anticipated consumer needs and purchasing habits.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Managed daily banking activities such as deposits and withdrawals.