Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Kristie Parry

Salt Lake City,UT

Summary

Results-oriented, strategic sales professional with over 16 years in the retail industry. Experienced Manager/Leader with excellent client and project management skills. Action-oriented with strong ability to communicate effectively with technology, executive, and business audiences. Self-motivated and dependable while achieving high performance with minimal supervision. Driven to succeed with strategic planning and client relationship management expertise.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Banana Republic
10.2022 - Current
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.

Assistant People Director

Arivo Acceptance LLC
05.2022 - Current
  • Documented human resources records and maintained confidentiality of sensitive personal information.
  • Partnered with management team to coordinate on-boarding and off-boarding processes.
  • Briefed new hires on essential job information, such as company policies, employment benefits and job duties.
  • Streamlined HR efficiencies, coordinated new hire orientations and provided onboarding and training for new employees.

General Manager

Bonobos
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures and technology systems.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Assessed reports to evaluate performance, develop targeted improvements and implement changes.

Assistant Leader

RH
09.2016 - 11.2021
  • Earned trust of others through open, honest communication and reliable follow-through.
  • Arranged development and delivery of updated training for staff.
  • Managed variety of timelines and multiple projects.
  • Boosted customer experiences by delivering superior customer service, issue resolution and merchandising.

Assistant Manager

Athleta
06.2015 - 08.2016
  • Created engaging merchandise presentations to motivate impulse purchases
  • Interviewed and hired team members which demonstrated dedication and added value to the team
  • Encouraged sales associates to cross-sell additional products and services to purchasing customers
  • Addressed customer issues to ensure quick and successful resolution
  • Reduced process lags by effectively managing associates to ensure optimal productivity.

Assistant Manager

True Religion
05.2014 - 05.2015
  • Initiated inventory control measures to manage and replenish stock, maintain costs, meet customer demands while monitoring clothing, accessory and shoe levels
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired individuals which would bring passion and dedication to the True Religions team

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
2012

Skills

  • Leadership and People Development
  • Executive Calendars
  • Administrative Oversight
  • Personnel Oversight
  • Stock Control
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Employee Timesheet Processing
  • Operational Analysis
  • Strategic Planning
  • Administration and Reporting
  • Employee Coaching and Motivation
  • Change and Growth Management
  • Team Support
  • Scheduling and Coordinating
  • Development Activities
  • Office Organization
  • Policy and Procedure Adherence

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Banana Republic
10.2022 - Current

Assistant People Director

Arivo Acceptance LLC
05.2022 - Current

General Manager

Bonobos
11.2021 - 05.2022

Assistant Leader

RH
09.2016 - 11.2021

Assistant Manager

Athleta
06.2015 - 08.2016

Assistant Manager

True Religion
05.2014 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Utah
Kristie Parry