Gabrielle Mills
Cato Fashions
Virginia Beach,VA
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager
2 Months- Supported daily store operations, ensuring smooth customer service and sales floor coverage.
- Monitored merchandise presentation, keeping displays aligned with visual merchandising standards.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
- Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes. Handled money at opening and closing, as well as bank deposits.
Sales Associate
3 Months- Assisted customers with product selection, sizing, and styling recommendations
- Operated POS systems to process sales, returns, and exchanges accurately
- Maintained fitting rooms, recovered merchandise, and ensured sales floor organization
Assistant Manager
1 Year- Opened and closed the store, handling bank deposits, maintaining store readiness and security.
- Trained new associates on register procedures, fitting room support, and customer interaction.
- Coordinated inventory replenishment, organizing stockroom items for efficient floor recovery.
- Communicated scheduling needs and task priorities, supporting team coverage and daily workflow.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
Sales Associate
6 Months- Supported visual merchandising standards by restocking and arranging displays
- Handled inventory replenishment and merchandise organization in backroom areas
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily sales and service goals
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Preschool Teacher
2 Months- Planned developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned with early childhood learning standards.
- Maintained safe, nurturing classroom environment supporting child development and positive behavior.
- Collaborated with families to reinforce classroom goals and address individual learning needs.
- Prepared learning materials, organized classroom supplies, and maintained clean, sanitary spaces.
Assistant Teacher
1 Year 5 Months- Supported lead teacher with daily lesson setup, classroom materials, and activity preparation.
- Assisted with developmental activities that strengthened language, motor, and social skills.
- Reinforced classroom routines and behavior expectations through consistent positive guidance.
- Supervised children during play, meals, and transitions to maintain safe learning environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
Bachelor of Science
Skills
Customer service
Cash management
Team leadership
Decision-making
Workload management
Computer skills
Microsoft systems
Google systems
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Cato Fashions
08.2026 - CurrentRead More
Sales Associate
Lane Bryant
05.2026 - 08.2026Read More
Assistant Manager
Torrid
02.2025 - 02.2026Read More
Sales Associate
Spencer's Gifts-Spirit Halloween
08.2024 - 02.2025Read More
Preschool Teacher
Apple Tree Learning Centers
05.2021 - 07.2021Read More
Assistant Teacher
Apple Tree Learning Centers
01.2018 - 06.2019Read More
Old Dominion University
Bachelor of Arts from History
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Tidewater Community College
Bachelor of Science
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