Kimberly Gentile
Saint Augustine,FL
Summary
Professional in retail management with solid background in operations and leadership. Known for optimizing store performance through effective team collaboration and strategic planning. Strong in inventory management, customer service, and staff training. Adaptable to changing environments, ensuring consistent achievement of business goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Store Manager
Bealls Inc.
Jacksonville, FL
09.2024 - 01.2026
- Assisted in managing daily store operations, ensuring optimal customer service and efficient workflow.
- Supported inventory management processes, including stock replenishment and merchandise organization.
- Executed visual merchandising strategies to enhance product displays and drive sales performance..
- Used company reports to analyze sales, gross profit and inventory activities.
- Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions.
- Assisted in budget preparation and financial planning, ensuring store expenses were accounted for and managed appropriately.
Manager
Upfresh Kitchen
Saint Augustine, FL
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
- Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
- Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
- Tracked daily sales transactions and invoices for accurate and updated financial reporting.
- Developed, implemented, and managed business plans to promote profitable food and beverage sales.
Retail Sales Associate
Marshalls
Panama City Beach, FL
06.2011 - 01.2017
- Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing shopper satisfaction and loyalty.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and minimize stock discrepancies.
- Trained new associates on operational procedures and customer engagement techniques.
- Processed transactions efficiently, maintaining accuracy.
- Implemented visual merchandising strategies to optimize product displays and increase sales appeal.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bishop Kenny High School
Jacksonville, FLFlight Service Management
TWA Travel College
Kansas City, MOSkills
- Customer service and engagement
- Retail operations
- Inventory control
- Store opening and closing
- Customer service management
- Staff management
Timeline
Assistant Store Manager
Bealls Inc.
09.2024 - 01.2026
Manager
Upfresh Kitchen
01.2023 - 06.2024
Retail Sales Associate
Marshalls
06.2011 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Bishop Kenny High School
Flight Service Management
TWA Travel College