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Kristyn Carter

Royersford,Pennsylvania

Summary

Customer-oriented Store Manager offering over 10 years of experience in retail operations, sales, and service team leadership along with profitability strategies. Organized and skilled at prioritizing daily tasks and following through to achieve performance and productivity goals. Recruits, trains, develops and manages team of store associates and assistant managers.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Tillys
Collegeville
11.2022 - 03.2024
  • Managed inventory control, cash control as well as store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in a fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service.
  • Enhanced overall store appearance by applying careful consideration to product and display locations.
  • Organized promotional events to increase customer flow, including floor signs, displaying current pricing, and new inventory.
  • Established customer service standards and monitored staff compliance.

Assistant Store Manager

Tillys
03.2020 - 11.2022

Store Manager

Journeys
Exton
04.2019 - 03.2020
  • Maintained exceptional accuracy levels while operating cash register for various payment methods.
  • Established and optimized schedules in accordance with projected demands to ensure consistent coverage and service.
  • Coached sales associates on product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques resulting in a significant improvement in customer satisfaction ratings
  • Achieved quick resolutions to customer inquiries.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping of inventory levels.
  • Recruited, hired and trained associates to develop into productive team members with excellent product knowledge.
  • Unloaded shipments, reviewed merchandise and tracked paperwork.

Assistant Store Manager

Journeys
08.2015 - 04.2019

Store Manager

Underground by Journeys
Media
10.2014 - 08.2015
  • Utilized daily cycle counts and regular audits to ensure accurate inventories by quickly identifying and resolving any discrepancies.
  • Hired, delegated, and reviewed sales staff members' performance while providing comprehensive coaching.
  • Ensured accurate and timely payroll submissions for all employees.
  • Entered orders, processed payments, and issued receipts using a POS system.
  • Sustained positive customer experience through efficient and professional management of product returns.

Assistant Manager

TillysTillysJourneys Kidz
Exton
06.2011 - 12.2012

Sales Associate

10.2010 - 06.2011

Education

High School Diploma -

West Chester Henderson High School
West Chester, PA
06-2010

Some College (No Degree) -

Delaware County Community College
Media, PA

Skills

  • Employee Training
  • Provided promotional planning and sales strategies
  • Business Leadership
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • POS Terminal Operations
  • Customer Service Management
  • Loss Prevention

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Store Manager

Tillys
11.2022 - 03.2024

Assistant Store Manager

Tillys
03.2020 - 11.2022

Store Manager

Journeys
04.2019 - 03.2020

Assistant Store Manager

Journeys
08.2015 - 04.2019

Store Manager

Underground by Journeys
10.2014 - 08.2015

Assistant Manager

TillysTillysJourneys Kidz
06.2011 - 12.2012

Sales Associate

10.2010 - 06.2011

High School Diploma -

West Chester Henderson High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Delaware County Community College
Kristyn Carter