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Isa Muhammad

ORLAND HILLS,IL

Summary

Dedicated and results-driven professional with a proven track record of successfully managing operations for a thriving clothing and shoe store while concurrently excelling in academic pursuits. Commenced education at a community college and achieved acceptance into the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. Discovered a passion for Environmental Science and Natural Resource Management, demonstrating a commitment to expanding knowledge in the field. Seeking opportunities to contribute expertise towards impactful change in environmental sustainability

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Decola Shoes And Clothing
05.2020 - 05.2023
  • Handled all operations for every aspect of the store for store owner who resided in another state.
  • Assessed local market trends to make informed decisions regarding product assortment adjustments or pricing changes based on consumer demand patterns.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Increased store profitability by implementing cost-saving measures and efficient inventory management strategies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Maximized sales by creating innovative visual merchandising displays and store layouts.
  • Developed a successful employee retention plan, reducing staff turnover rates significantly.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Streamlined purchasing processes, negotiating with vendors for better prices and payment terms.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.

Intern

Shawnee National Forest
03.2023 - 04.2023
  • Gained experience in and executed controlled burns.
  • Learned different chainsaw techniques for forest thinning.
  • Gained experience in invasive species removal, oak harvesting, and species identification.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources And Environmental Science

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
05.2024

Skills

  • Team Development
  • Promotional Planning
  • Risk Management
  • Customer Service Management
  • Operations Management
  • Project Management
  • Store Merchandising
  • Marketing and Promotions

Timeline

Intern

Shawnee National Forest
03.2023 - 04.2023

Store Manager

Decola Shoes And Clothing
05.2020 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources And Environmental Science

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Isa Muhammad