Jessica Murphy
Secaucus,NJ
Summary
Experienced educator and store manager, skilled in team leadership and operational management. Expertise in developing curriculum and managing store operations to enhance team performance and customer satisfaction. Adept at training and motivating staff to achieve organizational goals. Demonstrated ability in both educational and retail environments to drive progress and efficiency.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
Fairview Board of Education
Fairview, New Jersey
08.2013 - 12.2024
- Developed and implemented lesson plans tailored to diverse learning needs.
- Facilitated team meetings to promote effective communication among staff.
- Distributed quarterly progress assessments and milestone reports to parents.
- Supervised and trained assistant educators, enhancing team collaboration.
Store Manager
Phillips Van Heusen
Secaucus, New Jersey
03.2005 - 10.2012
- Managed store operations ensuring adherence to company policies for smooth and efficient functioning.
- Oversaw loss prevention measures to protect store assets and reduce theft.
- Conducted daily operations, including cash handling and store opening and closing procedures.
Assistant Store Manager
Phillips Van Heusen
Secaucus, New Jersey
11.2004 - 03.2005
- Managed daily store operations, including customer service, inventory management, and staff scheduling.
- Oversaw cash handling procedures, ensuring accurate reconciliation of discrepancies.
- Maintained visual merchandising standards to improve store presentation.
Floor Supervisor
Phillips Van Heusen
Secaucus, New Jersey
04.2003 - 11.2004
- Managed daily store operations, ensuring compliance, and efficiency.
- Enhanced inventory management through effective supervision of stockroom activities.
- Trained and mentored staff on product knowledge and sales techniques.
Sales Associate
Phillips Van Heusen
Secaucus, New Jersey
04.2002 - 04.2003
- Facilitated product selection for customers, ensuring optimal service delivery.
- Organized merchandise and marketing displays to complete weekly/monthly floor sets.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ05-2007
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ05-2007
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Staff training
- Inventory management
- Problem-solving
- Payroll management
- Customer service
- Team leadership
Certification
- Early Childhood Education Teacher Certified, May 2007.
- Praxis Series: Elementary Education Content Knowledge, November 2005.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Fairview Board of Education
08.2013 - 12.2024
Store Manager
Phillips Van Heusen
03.2005 - 10.2012
Assistant Store Manager
Phillips Van Heusen
11.2004 - 03.2005
Floor Supervisor
Phillips Van Heusen
04.2003 - 11.2004
Sales Associate
Phillips Van Heusen
04.2002 - 04.2003
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
New Jersey City University
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
New Jersey City University
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