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Khalia Boyd

Denton

Summary

Detail-oriented retail professional with expertise in store operations, team leadership, and customer service. Proficient in inventory management and merchandising while ensuring compliance with alcohol sales regulations. In-depth knowledge of wines, spirits, and beer enhances customer recommendations and boosts sales. Effectively supports store performance and trains staff to elevate customer experiences in fast-paced environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Assistant Store Manager

Specs Liquor And Bar Supply
Little Elm
06.2024 - Current

Core Skills

  • Oversaw daily retail store operations to ensure efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Led team of retail staff to achieve sales goals and maintain service standards.
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Cash Handling & POS Systems
  • Merchandising & Product Displays
  • Vendor Relations & Product Ordering
  • Loss Prevention & Store Security
  • Employee Training & Onboarding
  • Compliance with Alcohol Sales Laws

Operational Skills

  • Opening and Closing Store Procedures
  • Daily Sales Reporting & Cash Reconciliation
  • Shelf Organization and Restocking
  • Managing Deliveries and Vendor Shipments
  • Maintaining Clean and Organized Store Environment
  • Monitoring Inventory Levels and Preventing Shortages
  • Implementing Promotional Displays and Sales Strategies

Leadership & Management Skills Sales/ Customer Experience Skills

  • Supervising and scheduling retail staff
  • Coaching employees to improve sales performance
  • Delegating tasks and maintaining productivity during shifts
  • Handling customer complaints professionally
  • Supporting store manager with daily operations and decision making
  • Building relationships with regular customers
  • Maintaining high customer satisfaction and repeat business

Sales Associate

Specs Liquor And Bar Supply
Little Elm
03.2024 - 06.2024

Customer Service & Sales

  • Delivered friendly, knowledgeable service to create a positive shopping experience and encourage repeat business.
  • Upsold premium products and promoted featured items to increase store sales.
  • Assisted customers with product recommendations based on preferences, occasions, and budget.

Developed expertise in wines, beers, spirits, and specialty liquors to assist customers effectively.

  • Explained flavor profiles, origins, and pairing suggestions to customers.

Inventory & Stock Management

  • Restocked shelves, coolers, and displays to maintain product availability.
  • Assisted with inventory counts and monitored stock levels to prevent shortages.

Line Cook

The Cheesecake Factory
Frisco
12.2020 - 12.2023

• Maintained consistent quality and accuracy while preparing high-volume dishes daily.
• Operated broilers, grills, and steamers to cook meats, vegetables, rice, and other menu items.
• Restocked ingredients and prepared food items to ensure efficient kitchen operations during service.
• Washed, peeled, and prepped ingredients for a variety of menu items and recipes.
• Modified recipes to accommodate customer substitutions and food allergen concerns.
• Quickly memorized menu items and ingredients to support customer inquiries.
• Collaborated with kitchen staff to maintain efficient workflow and meet service demands.
• Certified in multiple kitchen stations including Dish, Prep, Pizza/Sandwich, Salad, Broiler, and Sauté.

  • Prepared and cooked menu items following established recipes and standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations and equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal service during peak hours.

Starbucks Lead

Kroger
Prosper
04.2020 - 11.2020

• Recruited and trained team members to maintain efficient café operations.
• Supervised daily store operations and ensured high standards of food quality and customer service.
• Coordinated team schedules and tasks to maintain productivity during busy shifts.
• Maintained inventory and ensured proper stocking of supplies and ingredients.

  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Clicklist Supervisor

Kroger
Prosper
01.2020 - 04.2020

• Assigned tasks to associates based on skill level to maximize productivity.
• Conducted inventory counts and monitored inventory accuracy.
• Collaborated with staff to improve customer satisfaction and streamline operations.
• Implemented improvement plans to address operational issues and increase efficiency.

  • Supervised daily operations and staff performance in retail environment.
  • Managed inventory levels and ensured product availability for customers.
  • Trained new employees on store policies and customer service standards.

Floor Supervisor

Kroger
Prosper
06.2016 - 12.2019

• Managed staff scheduling to ensure adequate coverage and operational efficiency.
• Resolved customer complaints and ensured positive shopping experiences.
• Maintained merchandising standards and monitored inventory levels.
• Mentored employees and coached staff on customer service and sales strategies.
• Collaborated with leadership to implement operational improvements.
• Responded to customer questions regarding products, pricing, and availability.

  • Supervised daily operations and ensured compliance with company policies.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on store procedures and customer service standards.
  • Managed inventory control to maintain stock levels and organization in aisles.

Skills

  • Retail Store Operations
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Management & Stock Control
  • Vendor Relations & Product Ordering
  • Sales Growth & Upselling Techniques
  • Team Leadership & Staff Supervision
  • Employee Training & Onboarding
  • Team Coordination
  • Quality Control
  • Attention to Detail
  • Task Prioritization
  • Problem Resolution & Customer Conflict Management
  • Customer Service Excellence

Certification

TABC

Timeline

Assistant Store Manager

Specs Liquor And Bar Supply
06.2024 - Current

Sales Associate

Specs Liquor And Bar Supply
03.2024 - 06.2024

Line Cook

The Cheesecake Factory
12.2020 - 12.2023

Starbucks Lead

Kroger
04.2020 - 11.2020

Clicklist Supervisor

Kroger
01.2020 - 04.2020

Floor Supervisor

Kroger
06.2016 - 12.2019
Khalia Boyd