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Jade East

Laplace,LA

Summary

Top performing sales leader with twelve year’s of experience in retail sales with a reputation for exceeding performance. Highly skilled at leveraging consultative sales techniques to up-sell products and exceed sales targets while running the business. Demonstrated leadership skills that align teams and strengthen brand loyalty through exceptional customer service. Seeking to continue to grow with mattress firm.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Sleep Expert

Mattress Firm
10.2020 - Current
  • Acting store manager when Senior Store manager is out of business.
  • Provide technical skills and product knowledge information to sales associate.
  • Driv team operational performances.
  • Continue to develop skills, competencies, product knowledge through assigned course work and training.
  • Demonstrate company values and support company initiatives and any other activities requested by supervisor.
  • Maintain competitive awareness of advertisements and product offers.
  • Follow open and closing procedures, assist in processing inventory counts and assist in audit compliance.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in sales. Product knowledge and operating activities, seek and accept constructive feedback for continuous personal, professional and performance development.

Assistant Manager

Lane Bryant
04.2015 - 08.2020
  • Provided high-quality customer service to optimize customer purchasing and payment process.
  • Maintain constant presence on sales floor to address customer needs.
  • Educated customers on available product options to meet and exceed customer service experience.
  • Investigated and resolved customer complaints or issues to strengthen store reputation and grow customer retention.
  • Delegating visual floor set
  • Maintain average dollar sale goal of $175.

Busniness Operations Manager

Old Navy
07.2017 - 04.2018
  • Hiring
  • Recruiting
  • Training employees
  • Ordering supply
  • Scheduling
  • Keeping track of payroll
  • Keeping track of KPI Reports

Full Time Key Holder

Torrid
09.2013 - 04.2015
  • Interface with customers to identify purchasing needs and direct them to appropriate department; recommend additional products or cost-effective alternatives to enhance service and satisfaction.
  • Champion promotional items to increase sales revenues and actualize consultative sales techniques to achieve set sales goals; confirm and change price signage on designated products during seasonal promotions.
  • Facilitate inventory and stock management; conduct routine cycle counts and inventory audits to assist department manager and store replenish inventories while minimizing excess.
  • Maintain and organize store displays to enhance product visibility and expedite product location activities.
  • Provide training to 47 employees to uphold company policies and sustain customer satisfaction.
  • Increased sales by 112% year over year goal for 7 consecutive months

Office Assistant

Healing Hands Staffing
08.2011 - 07.2012

• Purchase and manage supplies for office along with performing photocopy and runner duty.

• Answer phones, greet and help customers with inquiries and resolve basic concerns.

• Create and oversee 1staffing events.

• Proofread and edit official correspondence.

• File and maintain reports for managers on regular basis.

Education

Associate Degree in Buiness -

Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA
08.2013

High School Diploma -

St. Charles Catholic High School
100 Dominican Rd, Laplace, LA 70068
05.2011

Skills

  • Work and communicates well with others to achieve best results
  • Provides clear and effective direction to staff in absence of SM
  • Maintains professionalism at all times
  • Takes responsibility for own performance and meets commitments
  • Focus on key performance indicators, such as conversion, average dollar sale DS, and unit per transaction
  • Manage payroll
  • Follows visual standers for proper presentation
  • Provides shopping experience that will encourage customers to return by demonstrating good product knowledge
  • Adhering to cleanliness standards

Timeline

Senior Sleep Expert

Mattress Firm
10.2020 - Current

Busniness Operations Manager

Old Navy
07.2017 - 04.2018

Assistant Manager

Lane Bryant
04.2015 - 08.2020

Full Time Key Holder

Torrid
09.2013 - 04.2015

Office Assistant

Healing Hands Staffing
08.2011 - 07.2012

Associate Degree in Buiness -

Delgado Community College

High School Diploma -

St. Charles Catholic High School
Jade East