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Katharine Martinez

Canoga Park,CA

Summary

I'm a dynamic retail professional with a proven high record at Bloomingdale's, excelling in customer service and team leadership while maintaining guest satisfaction through strategic initiatives and staff training. Throughout my career I have developed strong relationships, driven loyalty, and created visually appealing merchandising displays that elevated brand presence while maintaining a happy customer experience.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Store Manager

LensCrafters
09.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with team to maintain visual merchandising standards and inventory accuracy.
  • Coordinated promotional events to drive foot traffic and enhance brand visibility.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.

B-Helpful Supervisor

Bloomingdale's
02.2024 - 09.2024
  • Coordinated scheduling and task delegation to optimize resource utilization.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify training needs and growth opportunities.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Managed diverse team, promoting inclusive work environment that leveraged individual strengths.

Guest Experience Leader

Bloomingdale's
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • Led guest service initiatives, enhancing overall customer satisfaction and engagement.
  • Trained and mentored team members on operational standards and best practices.
  • Coordinated cross-departmental efforts to streamline guest service processes and communication.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat guests, resulting in increased loyalty and return visits.

Assistant Store Manager

Express
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted in managing daily store operations to ensure optimal customer experience.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on company policies and sales techniques.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints efficiently to foster loyalty and satisfaction.
  • Streamlined inventory management with regular audits, accurate ordering, and efficient stock organization.

Sales Lead

Express
09.2018 - 09.2022
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends, informing strategic decisions for inventory management and promotions.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
  • Empowered sales team with data-driven insights, facilitating informed decision-making.

Education

No Degree - Business Systems Administrations And Management

California State University Northridge
Northridge, CA

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Inventory management
  • Visual merchandising
  • Staff training
  • Relationship building

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Assistant Store Manager

LensCrafters
09.2024 - Current

B-Helpful Supervisor

Bloomingdale's
02.2024 - 09.2024

Guest Experience Leader

Bloomingdale's
02.2023 - 02.2024

Assistant Store Manager

Express
09.2022 - 05.2023

Sales Lead

Express
09.2018 - 09.2022

No Degree - Business Systems Administrations And Management

California State University Northridge
Katharine Martinez