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Kiara J Gholson

Pasadena,MD

Summary

Dedicated retail management professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Crocs, Inc
07.2024 - Current
  • Management of daily store operations, including customer relations, inventory control
  • Training of all new associates
  • Supervises all POS terminals
  • Opening and closing of store processes
  • Accountability for store sales and metrics
  • Organizes shipments, transfers, and merchandise
  • Hiring and termination of staff members
  • Store display implementation

Store Manager

Cotton On Kids
06.2022 - 07.2024
  • Ensures operational excellence by performing managerial tasks, such as scheduling, maintaining inventory, and/or evaluating employee performance
  • Managing the installation of new sales floor displays to optimize sales outputs
  • Mastering the art of cross selling and up selling to align with a multi-million-dollar mega retail location
  • Developed and trained all new and upcoming sales staff with a can-do attitude
  • Maintained/monitored inventory levels to maximize customer variety
  • Organizes shipments, transfers, and merchandise

Maryland Food Bank
03.2020 - 06.2021
  • (COVID-19) Office volunteer, filing, faxing, placing orders, client interactions
  • NAV operating systems, Marketplace assistance

Store Manager

Pac Sun
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Accomplishment focused initiatives such as: accomplishing sales target goals within a reasonable time frame
  • Utilized creative marketing displays to increase customer awareness resulting in more store traffic, implemented new security features to limit daily cash errors etc
  • Organizes shipments, transfers, and merchandise
  • Staff recruitment and retention
  • Development of COVID-19 store policies and procedures

Education

Customer Service Fundamentals, Communication in the21st Century Workplace

Coursera.com

High School Diploma - undefined

Meade High School
01.2014

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Training/Coaching
  • Inventory Management
  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Cross Selling/Up-Selling
  • Office Suite
  • Relationship Management
  • Decision-making
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer service
  • Money handling
  • Team leadership

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Crocs, Inc
07.2024 - Current

Store Manager

Cotton On Kids
06.2022 - 07.2024

Maryland Food Bank
03.2020 - 06.2021

Store Manager

Pac Sun
10.2019 - 03.2020

High School Diploma - undefined

Meade High School

Customer Service Fundamentals, Communication in the21st Century Workplace

Coursera.com
Kiara J Gholson