Dynamic and results driven leader with 5 years of proven success as a General Manager for Ulta Beauty. Skilled in team leadership , operational excellence, and driving sales growth in a fast paced retail environment . Expertise in developing high performing teams , enhancing customer experience , and executing strategic initiatives to exceed goals . Adept at managing large -scale operations, optimizing inventory , and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation
*Successfully managed a $5 million retail store and salon with 25+ employees
*Exceeded retail and service budgets monthly
*Controlled payroll and labor costs while staying within budget
*Implemented processes for inventory control ( cycle counts & inventory adjustments )reducing shrinkage and maintaining low inventory discrepancies
*Hired, trained, and developed a high performing team in an inclusive environment
*Ensured compliance with health , safety , and salon policies
Improved customer satisfaction by following the GEL (guest engagement leader) program and boosting NPS scores
Maintained top 5 district ranking for credit and loyalty performance & top in district for retail conversion for 5 consecutive years
*Oversaw Ship from Store and BOPIS orders to meet shipping and picked on time percentages .
*Addressed customer complaints and feedback with immediate action
*Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
*Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
*Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
*Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
*Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
* Supervised the daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures to ensure compliance with company policies
*Delivered exceptional customer service by providing personalized jewelry consultations and building lasting client relationships
*Acted as the on-site leader in the absence of store management resolving customer concerns and operational challenges
*Managed inventory processes, ensuring accurate counts and secure handling of high-value merchandise .
*Culture Champion for the District -2 consecutive years
2022 - 2024
Ulta
* Living the Brand award
Top Retail Store in Company for 2018
Maurices