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Gina Garber

Garland,TX

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Specialist

Datascan
Farmers Branch, TX
01.2024 - Current
  • Works well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Pays attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Counts all physical inventory with the highest accuracy rate.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Inventory Specialist

PICS Inventory
, TX
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Works effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Demonstrates respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Counted all physical inventory and generated department audit reports.

Assistant Store Manager of Merchandising

TJX / Marshalls
12.2022 - 07.2023
  • Work with Store Manager in areas of Merchandising, Operations, Customer Service, and Human
  • Resources within high-volume store location
  • Developed creative plans to increase store sales
  • Coordinated and supervised loss prevention and operational programs
  • Ensured every customer had a positive shopping experience
  • Hired, trained, supervised and mentored team of Associates
  • Managed daily activity of sales floor, backroom, front end and cash office
  • Improved store layout and efficiency.
  • Developed innovative and creative merchandise displays to drive point-of-sale purchases.

Assistant Manager

Petco
12.2021 - 12.2022
  • Manage day to day operations
  • Engage with all customers
  • Open and close store
  • Explain and sell various programs and products to pet parents
  • Resolve customer issues or complaints
  • Cycle counts
  • Receive and work truck
  • Planogram construction
  • Train and instruct new hires
  • Run registers
  • Pull orders.
  • Developed strategy to increase sales and drive profits.

Store Manager

CVS Health Retail
07.2016 - 11.2020
  • Built and lead a highly motivated staff
  • Received multiple awards for Management Controlled Profit and financial achievements
  • Received exceeds expectations last review from District Leader
  • Built stores finances up over 32k weekly from previous year
  • Received award for highest customer connection score in Region.
  • 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.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.

Assistant Store Manager

Cent Only Store
07.2014 - 07.2016
  • Created and maintained a culture of providing excellent customer service
  • Ensured store profitability by maximizing sales and profit margins
  • Built and maintained a strong safety culture
  • Created store schedules that met staffing needs of store and labor budget
  • Led team in unloading and stocking truck 3x weekly.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.

Top Gun Team Leader

RGIS Inventory Specialist
01.1988 - 07.2014
  • Facilitate productive and accurate inventories
  • Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
  • Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
  • Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
  • Equipment management
  • Conducted training courses for proper inventory procedure
  • Completed pre inventory visits to insure procedures and protocol are followed
  • Customer service
  • Team management of 60+ employees
  • On the job training for new employees
  • Scheduling conformation
  • Delegate work responsibilities to team members.

Education

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Tarrant County Junior College
Fort Worth, TX
1990

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Wylie High School
1987

Skills

  • Retail, Team, Store and Operations Management
  • Merchandising
  • Planograms
  • Inventory Control
  • Budgeting
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Forecasting
  • Sales
  • Managed 60 plus employees
  • 2013-2014 Area Manager
  • Top Gun award 1996
  • Proficient in 10 key
  • Multi-tasking
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Effective Customer Service

Timeline

Inventory Specialist

Datascan
01.2024 - Current

Inventory Specialist

PICS Inventory
08.2023 - 11.2023

Assistant Store Manager of Merchandising

TJX / Marshalls
12.2022 - 07.2023

Assistant Manager

Petco
12.2021 - 12.2022

Store Manager

CVS Health Retail
07.2016 - 11.2020

Assistant Store Manager

Cent Only Store
07.2014 - 07.2016

Top Gun Team Leader

RGIS Inventory Specialist
01.1988 - 07.2014

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Tarrant County Junior College

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Wylie High School
Gina Garber