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Jennifer Perez

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Goal driven Assistant Store Manager with 3 1/2 years working in retail sales industry. Focused and enthusiastic demeanor with a strong background building successful teams. Experienced in monitoring inventory levels, overseeing merchandising, VM merchandizing, and coordinating stock rotation to minimize obsolescence. Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building, and customer service skills. Experienced in making quick positive changes to drive company success.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Store Manager / Key Holder

Cotton On Mega
Los Angeles, CA, CA
06.2021 - Current
  • Provided mentorship for employees to generate sales, promote effective upselling and cross-sell to improve retail productivity.
  • Reviewed inventory and sales records to prepare reports for management and budget departments.
  • Completed frequent walk-throughs and directed team members to correct issues impacting store appearance or professionalism.
  • Coached and developed store associates through formal and informal interactions.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
  • Delegated assignments based on team strengths to optimize floor coverage and service levels.
  • Handled complaints from customers by empathetically listening, recording details and offering solutions.
  • Answered customer questions and addressed problems and complaints in person and via phone.
  • Part of the Visual merchandising team. Handled visual changes in the store and assisted building store map to execute VM fixture set up.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Collaborated with store manager to develop strategies for achieving sales and profit goals including, weekly business report comparing category/department sales for WTD, MTD, and YTD.

Sales Associate /Cashier

Farmers Market
Culver City, CA
06.2017 - 06.2017
  • Assisted with purchases and locating items.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Wrapped items and bagged purchases properly to prevent merchandise breakage.
  • Increased sales by suggesting specific complementary items to customers.
  • Processed all sales transactions promptly to prevent long customer wait times.
  • Set up the station in the mornings and put away items during closing time
  • Encouraged, empowered and motivated team to accomplish objectives.

Education

High School Diploma -

Orthopaedic Hospital Medical Magnet High School
Los Angeles, CA
06.2018

Some College (No Degree) -

Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA

Some College (No Degree) - Clinical Psychology

University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Skills

  • Assessed customer product needs and interests in order to best recommend suitable items
  • Teamwork
  • Sales expertise
  • Retail sales
  • Product recommendations
  • Merchandise restocking
  • Pricing and Markdowns
  • Stock Management
  • Marketing and Promotions
  • Shift Scheduling
  • Inventory experience
  • POS Systems
  • Mentoring and Coaching
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution
  • Hiring and Training
  • VM Merchandiser
  • Loss Prevention

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Assistant Store Manager / Key Holder

Cotton On Mega
06.2021 - Current

Sales Associate /Cashier

Farmers Market
06.2017 - 06.2017

High School Diploma -

Orthopaedic Hospital Medical Magnet High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Los Angeles Trade Technical College

Some College (No Degree) - Clinical Psychology

University of California - Berkeley
Jennifer Perez