KAREN MAE MOLINA
National City,CA
Summary
Dynamic retail professional with proven leadership at Hudson, excelling in team motivation and vendor management. Skilled in SAP and adept at enhancing operational efficiency. Recognized for boosting customer satisfaction through effective communication and strategic merchandising. Committed to achieving sales goals while prioritizing tasks and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
RETAIL STOCK HOURLY MANAGER.
HUDSON
San Diego, CA
10.2025 - Current
- Trained and mentored staff on receiving, and storage procedures.
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely supply chain operations and negotiate favorable terms.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Ordering from different vendor like Coke product, coremark and merchandise.
- Experienced with SAP
- Maintaining and organizing warehouse storage.
- Making sure stock level are monitored and replenish right away.
Retail Supervisor
Stellar Partners INC.
San Diego, CA
03.2018 - 08.2025
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Enhanced store appearance with regular maintenance, cleaning, and organization of merchandise areas.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing customer concerns promptly.
- Processed exchanges, refunds and team member purchases to keep cashiers focused on efficiently checking out regular customers.
- Coordinated merchandising displays, signage and sales enablement.
- Boosted store sales through effective merchandising, product placement, and promotional displays.
- Kept merchandise fresh by monitoring use of proper stock rotation procedures and setting up promotions to move out aging products.
- Upselling techniques.
- Resolved customer complaints efficiently, improving overall customer satisfaction scores.
- Trained new employees on store policies, procedures, and sales techniques to enhance their performance.
- Conducted thorough audits of cash registers, ensuring accuracy and accountability in financial transactions.
Food Prep
Mission Yogurt
San Diego, CA
12.2014 - 03.2018
- Demonstrated versatility in performing various kitchen roles, from food prep to dishwashing, as needed during high-demand periods.
- Streamlined kitchen operations by implementing efficient food prep techniques and organization methods.
- Sanitized kitchen surfaces and washed food prep tools, utensils and equipment.
- Wiped counters and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas.
- Handled food preparation tasks with strict adherence to hygiene standards, maintaining high-quality offerings consistently.
Education
No Degree - Information Technology
Ilocos Sur Polethecnic College
PHILIPPINES06-2005
Skills
- Adaptability organizing and prioritizing task effectively
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Decision-making
- Task delegation
- Goal setting
Timeline
RETAIL STOCK HOURLY MANAGER.
HUDSON
10.2025 - Current
Retail Supervisor
Stellar Partners INC.
03.2018 - 08.2025
Food Prep
Mission Yogurt
12.2014 - 03.2018
No Degree - Information Technology
Ilocos Sur Polethecnic College