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Kennedy Velez-Thomas

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Skilled at coordinating appointments, organizing mail and collecting messages to facilitate office communication. Positive and upbeat with strong relationship-building abilities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Michael's Formal Wear And Bridal
03.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw salon employee performance, facility cleanliness, and sales.
  • Handled employee scheduling and coverage needs during business hours.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Managed cash flow, business transactions, banking, and accounting processes.

Store Manager

Vow'd Weddings
11.2022 - 03.2023
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Increased sales by 10%

Stylist and Lead Customer Service Representative

David's Bridal
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Sold and fitted wedding dresses for brides-to-be.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.
  • Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services.

Site Supervisor Child Care Worker

YMCA
11.2019 - 12.2021
  • Ensured high standard of care while controlling quality of services provided in fast paced environments
  • Provided activities allowing children to solve problems, initiate activities, explore, experiment, question, and master concepts through active learning
  • Organized and supervised children on outings and adventures.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL
05.2025

Skills

  • Standard Operating Procedures Proficient
  • Customer Relationships
  • Team Leadership
  • Customer Order Fulfillment
  • Workload Priorities
  • Sales Expertise
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Timeline

Store Manager

Michael's Formal Wear And Bridal
03.2023 - Current

Store Manager

Vow'd Weddings
11.2022 - 03.2023

Stylist and Lead Customer Service Representative

David's Bridal
01.2022 - 11.2022

Site Supervisor Child Care Worker

YMCA
11.2019 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of North Florida
Kennedy Velez-Thomas