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Heather Nies

Lily,KY
Heather Nies

Summary

Results-driven Store Sales Leader known for outstanding productivity and efficiency in completing tasks. Possess specialized skills in customer relationship management, inventory control, and sales strategy development. Excel in communication, team leadership, and problem-solving to enhance store performance and achieve sales targets.

Overview

16
years of professional experience

Work History

Assurance Primary Academy
Lily, Kentucky

Home School Instructor
03.2020 - 07.2024

Job overview

  • Integrated art projects into the curriculum when appropriate.
  • Utilized technology resources such as online databases and interactive software programs in teaching lessons.
  • Incorporated hands-on activities into lessons whenever possible.
  • Encouraged positive behavior among students using reward systems.
  • Developed individualized lesson plans for each student based on their educational needs and abilities.

Bimbo Bakeries USA
Corbin, Kentucky

Store Sales Leader
01.2015 - 12.2020

Job overview

  • Created detailed reports on sales data trends for management review.
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions, returns, exchanges, and credit card authorizations.

  • Analyzed store operations, identified opportunities for improvement, and developed action plans to optimize results.
  • Reviewed employee performance evaluations regularly and provided guidance on areas for improvement.
  • Training of new staff members in product knowledge, customer service skills, cash handling procedures, and company policies.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner by listening carefully and taking appropriate actions.
  • Developed and implemented effective strategies to increase store sales.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for better pricing on products and services.

Dollar General
Lily, KY

Key Holder
03.2015 - 12.2015

Job overview

  • Conducted regular audits on store supplies to maintain adequate inventory
  • Performed daily banking duties such as deposits and withdrawals of funds from registers.
  • Provided customer service including cashiering, merchandising and restocking shelves.

E-Degree
Corbin, KY

Phone Representative
11.2014 - 03.2015

Job overview

  • Call center
  • Outbound calling
  • Encouraging one’s dreams to further their education

Loves Travel Stop
Corbin, Kentucky

Diesel Clerk
07.2010 - 11.2014

Job overview

  • Processed customer payments accurately and efficiently.
  • Answered customer inquiries via phone.
  • Maintained inventory levels of office supplies and equipment as needed.
  • Responsible for general up keep of area.

Cracker Barrel
Corbin, KY

Retail Sales Associate
01.2009 - 02.2010

Job overview

  • Processed returned merchandise according to company policies.
  • Operated point-of-sale systems accurately to process payments from customers.
  • Offered suggestions for additional items that may be of interest to customers.
  • Greeted customers upon entering the store and provided assistance.
  • Assisted customers with finding the right product for their needs.

Sonic
Corbin, Kentucky

Fountain Operator
03.2008 - 09.2008

Job overview

  • Maintained records of all work performed on the fountain system.
  • Prepared drinks and delightful treats for customers.

Education

Corbin High School
, Corbin, KY

High School Diploma
05-2009

Somerset Community College
, Somerset, KY

Some College (No Degree) from Business Administration And Management

Skills

  • Delegation and Supervision
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Sales Promotions
  • Product Merchandising
  • Revenue Growth
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Inventory Management
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Customer Service
  • Shrink Reduction
  • Employee Performance Management
  • Scheduling Employees
  • Decision-Making
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Engagement
  • Brand Awareness

Timeline

Home School Instructor

Assurance Primary Academy
03.2020 - 07.2024

Key Holder

Dollar General
03.2015 - 12.2015

Store Sales Leader

Bimbo Bakeries USA
01.2015 - 12.2020

Phone Representative

E-Degree
11.2014 - 03.2015

Diesel Clerk

Loves Travel Stop
07.2010 - 11.2014

Retail Sales Associate

Cracker Barrel
01.2009 - 02.2010

Fountain Operator

Sonic
03.2008 - 09.2008

Corbin High School

High School Diploma

Somerset Community College

Some College (No Degree) from Business Administration And Management
Heather Nies