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Krystena Carolina

Cleveland,OH

Summary

To obtain a long-term phlebotomy position within a company that offers an environment to thrive using my unique combination of phlebotomy education and training, people-oriented experience, communication skills, and utilizing my expertise in problem analysis and leadership.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Gamestop
07.2023 - Current

Assist in motivating the sales team to meet sales objectives and loss prevention goals by training and mentoring staff. Assist in hiring, training, and overseeing new store staff. Assist in coaching and counseling associates; monitoring and reviewing sales results. Assist in leading associates to drive a selling culture that maximizes store profitability. Deliver excellent service to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction. Resolve customer concerns and complaints in a timely and professional manner. Ensure that visual and operational elements are consistent with company standards. Protect company assets through effective inventory control and loss prevention practices.

Lead Operations Manager

Banana Republic
05.2022 - 05.2023

Deliver and model outstanding customer service to encourage repeat visits. Responsible form managing and training staff. Responsible for achieving store sales goals. Maintain expense management program. Set up maintenance program and ensure maintenance is properly executed. Manage and delegate projects to staff. Open and close store. Order supplies. Responsible for bank deposits.

Assistant Manager

Skechers
03.2022 - 05.2022

Manage the day-to-day operations and personnel of a warehouse outlet store as directed by the store manager and 1st assistant manager. Responsible for documenting daily incidents either from customers or employees and give to management to handle. Responsible for obtaining or receiving merchandise, totaling bills, accepting payment, and making change for customers in our retail stores.

Assistant Manager

Lane Bryant
10.2021 - 05.2022

Oversee day-to=day operations. Communicated professionally with carious levels of corporate management. Open and close store. Trained, developed, counseled, mentored, and disciplined staff. Delivered excellent customer service. Managed inventory. Counted cash drawers. Manage projects and delegate to staff as necessary. Drive sales.

Bartender

Buffalo Wild Wings
11.2021 - 01.2022

Delivered excellent customer service through drink service. Opened and closed. Maintain cleanliness of area asp per regulations. Worked in a fast paced environment.

Client Key Specialist

Talbots
11.2019 - 11.2021

Ops manager to ensure inventory flow on floor, in the stockroom. Communicates and resolves customer issues. Communicates professionally with various levels of corporate management. Processes new shipments and organizes for floor set changes. Maps floor sets with store manager to ensure smooth transition. Train, develop, and delegate tasks to store associates. Fulfills directs orders, send sales and BOPIS. Drive sales. Provides an excellent customer experience that ensures repeat visits.

Server/Restaurant Hostess

Ruby Tuesdays Restaurant
03.2017 - 12.2018

Greeted customers as they entered, took phone reservations utilizing the waiting list, gave menus, took orders(Tue-Go’s also), answered questions about the menu and food, upsold food and drinks, received payment, communicated orders with the kitchen staff, seated customers, and helps with customer service and cleaning.

Customer Service Representative

Circle K
10.2016 - 12.2016

Performed opening and closing procedures, maintained convenience store cleanliness, stocked coolers, maintained fountain, coffee, and roller grill items, helped customers with merchandise and fuel purchases, sold and redeemed lottery transactions, accepted shipment and deliveries, responsible for product organization.

Sales Lead/Merchandiser

WHDG
01.2016 - 06.2016

Served as greeter, provided measurements for men's businesswear, acquired any and all customer
desired items via in store, telephone, or online, attended fitting rooms, helped customers style themselves, handled cash, credit, and voucher transactions, trained new associates, responsible for displaying product on sales floor and quantity of product on sales floor and in back room.

Sales Associate

Ann Taylor Loft
03.2015 - 06.2016

Served as greeter, provided customers with fashion styling, attended fitting rooms, acquired any and all customer desired items via in store or online, handled cash, credit and check transactions, Processed returns and DOMs, and responsible for display and quantity of product on sales floor. Greeter, personal shopper, cashier, stylist, merchandiser, inventory coordinator, fitting room attendant, recovery specialist, customer service. Made Prominent Performance (achieved net sales and ROV goals) for 7 months.

Sales Associate/Merchandiser/Stylist

HMSHost
05.2013 - 09.2014

Served as greeter, provided measurements for men's businesswear, acquired any and all customer desired items via in store, telephone, or online, attended fitting rooms, helped customers style themselves, handled cash, credit, and voucher transactions, trained new associates, responsible for displaying product on sales floor and quantity of product on sales floor and in back room. Greeter, personal shopper, cashier, stylist, merchandiser, inventory coordinator, fitting room attendant, recovery specialist, customer service. #1 Sales associate for 8 months. One of the Top 2 Sales associates for length of employment.

Sales Associate

Lush Cosmetics
09.2013 - 02.2014

Served as greeter, provided cosmetic consultations and demonstrations for hair care, body care, and skin care, acquired any and all customer desired items via in-store and telephone orders, trained new associates, and responsible for displaying and replenishing stock on floor. Greeter, personal shopper, cashier, stylist, merchandiser, inventory coordinator, recovery specialist, customer service. We went over our sales goal every period and we received a 20% bonus.

Stylist

Lane Bryant
02.2009 - 08.2010

Served as greeter, provided female customers with bra fits, attended fitting rooms, acquired any and all customer desired items via in store or online, handled cash, credit and check transactions, and responsible for quantity of product on sales floor and in back room.

Team Administrative Assistant

Brockton Buccaneers Football Club
04.2005 - 07.2009

Managed team funds and payroll. Responsible for managing team statistics and advertising. Organized fundraising events and community service projects.

Education

Certificate in Phlebotomy -

Henry Johnson Center
Cleveland
10.2023

Bachelor of Arts - English/Women's Studies

Spellman College
Atlanta, GA
2009

Associate of Science - Cosmetology

Empire Beauty School - Boston
Boston, MA
06.2008

High School Diploma -

Brockton Champion High School
Brockton, MA
05.2006

Skills

  • Phlebotomy
  • Anatomy/Physiology
  • Specimen Collection
  • Medical Terminology
  • Infection Control
  • Venipuncture Procedures
  • Accurate Record Keeping
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Highly Organized
  • Active Listener
  • Empathetic Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Microsoft Office
  • Scheduling
  • Management
  • Cash Handling

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Gamestop
07.2023 - Current

Lead Operations Manager

Banana Republic
05.2022 - 05.2023

Assistant Manager

Skechers
03.2022 - 05.2022

Bartender

Buffalo Wild Wings
11.2021 - 01.2022

Assistant Manager

Lane Bryant
10.2021 - 05.2022

Client Key Specialist

Talbots
11.2019 - 11.2021

Server/Restaurant Hostess

Ruby Tuesdays Restaurant
03.2017 - 12.2018

Customer Service Representative

Circle K
10.2016 - 12.2016

Sales Lead/Merchandiser

WHDG
01.2016 - 06.2016

Sales Associate

Ann Taylor Loft
03.2015 - 06.2016

Sales Associate

Lush Cosmetics
09.2013 - 02.2014

Sales Associate/Merchandiser/Stylist

HMSHost
05.2013 - 09.2014

Stylist

Lane Bryant
02.2009 - 08.2010

Team Administrative Assistant

Brockton Buccaneers Football Club
04.2005 - 07.2009

Certificate in Phlebotomy -

Henry Johnson Center

Bachelor of Arts - English/Women's Studies

Spellman College

Associate of Science - Cosmetology

Empire Beauty School - Boston

High School Diploma -

Brockton Champion High School
Krystena Carolina