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Kierra  Nox

Kierra Nox

Assistant Manager
Seattle,Washington

Summary

Focused Assistant Store Manager known for creating stunning merchandise displays and improving revenue for location. Offering exemplary writing and oral communication skills. Experience in diverse retail environments. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Assistant Store Manager

Super Supplements
Seattle, WA
07.2022 - Current
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Verified inventory counts remained within monthly tolerance levels and compiled financial data in compliance with budget.
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Supervised creation of exciting merchandise displays to catch attention of store customers.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.

Nail Technician

Self-employeed
Seattle, WA
01.2020 - Current
  • Maintained master appointment calendar covering all customer visits, employee schedules, and special events.
  • Completed consultations with spa guests to determine nail care needs.
  • Communicated effectively with management concerning important customer issues.
  • Prepared nail beds and cuticles, shaped nails and applied polish.
  • Sanitized workstation and stocked assigned workspace to facilitate general office and spa cleaning.
  • Responded to customer requests and concerns about gel application and nail art designs.
  • Kept tidy and organized area to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Offered advice and recommended products to improve and maintain nails.
  • Oversaw schedule to manage appointments of new and existing clients.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers to increase loyalty, trust and satisfaction.
  • Applied manicures and pedicures following color and style preference of client to enhance aesthetics and groom nails.
  • Used acrylics, gels and glitters to create custom nail art designs for clients.
  • Registered customer information on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Cleaned and sanitized tools and equipment before each client.
  • Grew repeat client base through effective marketing and customer service.
  • Inspected nails for signs of health-related issues or fungus and made recommendations accordingly.
  • Offered personalized services according to needs and preferences.
  • Educated clients on proper use of salon products.
  • Provided clients with advice and education on best nail care practices.
  • Kept client's nails in great condition and offered advice on maintaining manicures.
  • Performed detailed trimming, filing and other nail services.
  • Followed proper safety and sanitation guidelines while performing nail services.
  • Shaped and smoothed nails and extensions using tools such as files and rotary abrasive wheels.

Waitress

Scotts Bar And Grill
Edmonds, WA
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to correctly update customers on unavailable dishes and wait times.
  • Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Provided recommendations on menu items and upsold food and drinks to increase sales.
  • Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
  • Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
  • Supervised set up of banquet food stations and coordinated service to multiple dining areas.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
  • Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Monitored patrons for alcohol intake to appropriate levels and took measures to curtail inappropriate behavior.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
  • Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.
  • Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.

Barista Trainer

Starbucks
Arlington, WA
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Customized training strategies based on individual barista knowledge, experience and strengths.
  • Elevated customer loyalty by using strong communication abilities to resolve customer problems.
  • Trained new employees in groups and in one-on-one scenarios.
  • Learned new drinks and procedures first, and instructed all team members on how to properly complete each.
  • Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
  • Taught proper procedures and strategies for success to new employees.
  • Promoted additional items with beverages, increasing store sales.
  • Learned every menu item's preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet customer needs.
  • Explained beverage preparation and offered samples to help customers choose ideal items.
  • Handled cash and processed payments accurately to avoid errors.
  • Repaired minor issues and maintained espresso equipment and coffee machines for smooth functioning.
  • Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
  • Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.

Education

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
10.2012 - 05.2015

Manicurist License - Nail Technician

Evergreen Beauty And Barber College
Everett, WA
09.2019 - 12.2019

Skills

Staff supervision

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Work Availability

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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Assistant Store Manager

Super Supplements
07.2022 - Current

Waitress

Scotts Bar And Grill
04.2022 - 07.2022

Barista Trainer

Starbucks
09.2021 - 03.2022

Nail Technician

Self-employeed
01.2020 - Current

Manicurist License - Nail Technician

Evergreen Beauty And Barber College
09.2019 - 12.2019

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
10.2012 - 05.2015
Kierra NoxAssistant Manager