Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
AssistantManager

Katelyn Farris

Mineral,VA

Summary

Dynamic Assistant Manager with a proven track record at Walgreens, enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining operations. Excelled in team leadership and problem-solving, achieving significant reductions in discrepancies. Skilled in staff training and development, driving business growth through strategic planning and effective policy enforcement. Demonstrated adaptability and a commitment to excellence, leading to increased sales and improved operational efficiency.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Manager

Walgreens
05.2014 - Current
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
  • Implemented staff training programs, enhancing product knowledge and improving customer service skills.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
  • Implemented loss prevention strategies, significantly reducing shrinkage.
  • assisting the pharmacy with their daily operations
  • assisting in photo with their daily operations

Education

High School Diploma -

Orange County High School
Orange, VA
07-2013

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Money handling
  • Team leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Staff training and development
  • Task delegation
  • Retail operations
  • Employee scheduling
  • Recruiting and interviewing
  • Policy enforcement
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication

Certification

Pharmacy Certification (EXCPT)

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Walgreens
05.2014 - Current

High School Diploma -

Orange County High School
Katelyn Farris