Karina Salazar
Brownsville
Summary
- To be part of a company that includes professional growth which provides challenging and rewarding career while allowing me to utilize my knowledge and skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2016
2016
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Stripes
Assistant Manger
Brownsville
09.2021 - 03.2025
- Assisted store manager in overseeing daily operations of a busy retail store, ensuring smooth and efficient workflow
- Resolved customer complaints or concerns promptly and professionally, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction
- Conducted regular staff meetings to communicate goals, provide updates on company policies/procedures, and foster teamwork among employees
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring, training, and evaluating new employees for the store team
- Developed employee schedules based on business needs while ensuring adequate coverage during peak hours/days
- Performed cash management duties including opening/closing registers, preparing deposits/floats accurately following company procedures/guidelines
- Analyzed sales data reports to identify trends/patterns and make informed decisions regarding pricing strategies or product assortment adjustments
- Maintained a clean/safe working environment by enforcing health/safety regulations
- Trained staff on loss prevention techniques/protocols to minimize theft/shrinkage incidents
- Assisted with conducting regular inventory audits/counting cycles as required by company policy
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills by motivating/coaching team members towards achieving individual/team targets/goals
- Assisted in the implementation of new store initiatives, such as loyalty programs or customer engagement strategies.
Front Desk Receptionist
Buda vision
Buda
06.2019 - 09.2020
- Patient Interaction: Greeting patients warmly, managing check-in/out, answering calls, and handling inquiries.
- Scheduling: Booking, confirming, and rescheduling appointments efficiently.
- Office Support: Coordinating with optometrists/ophthalmologists, managing front and back office upkeep, and sometimes assisting with optical orders or pre-testing.
Great Clips
Receptionist
Buda
03.2017 - 09.2018
- Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance client satisfaction and loyalty.
- Managed appointment scheduling to optimize salon workflow and reduce wait times.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and welcoming reception area to improve client experience.
Education
North Side High School
Fort Worth, TXSkills
- Cash handling
- Employee training and development
- Supervising experience
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Cash register
- Leadership
- Team player
- Retail Sales Assistant Manager experience
- Communication skills
- MS office Application (word,Excel,power point)
- Email writing
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Stripes
Assistant Manger
09.2021 - 03.2025
Front Desk Receptionist
Buda vision
06.2019 - 09.2020
Great Clips
Receptionist
03.2017 - 09.2018
North Side High School