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KRYSTI ARAKI

Mililani,USA

Summary

Friendly, driven, and highly organized Department Manager with a creative flair and a passion for people! I bring 9+ years of experience in retail leadership and visual merchandising. Experienced with managing diverse teams and optimizing departmental operations. Utilizes leadership and strategic planning skills to improve efficiency and team performance. Track record of fostering collaboration and achieving organizational objectives.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Manager (Assistant Store Manager)

H&M
01.2025 - Current
  • Led high-performing teams of 15-25 staff through clear goals and coaching, meeting 20% conversion rate and 65% loyalty member receipts.
  • Assisted store manager of a $5M store by managing schedules, payroll, and operations to ensure compliance and labor efficiency.
  • Achieved 65%+ loyalty program receipt share through effective promotion and team focus.

Visual Merchandiser + Key Holder

H&M
01.2021 - 01.2025
  • Partnered with leadership to support marketing, launches, and promotions through visual storytelling and product rotation.
  • Used sales data and customer flow to optimize product placement and boost conversions, meeting conversion rate of 20% and driving sales in a $5M store.
  • Opened/closed store, handled cash, and ensured daily readiness.

Supervisor

H&M
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Achieved 65%+ loyalty program receipt share through effective promotion and team focus.
  • Oversaw daily operations, sales floor, inventory, and service standards.
  • Performed audits to reduce shrink and improve inventory accuracy.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mililani High School
Mililani, HI

Skills

  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Google Workspace (GMAIL, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides)
  • Data Tracking & Reporting
  • Schedule & Payroll Management
  • Staff Training & Development
  • Event Planning/Execution
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Team leadership
  • Team supervision

Timeline

Department Manager (Assistant Store Manager)

H&M
01.2025 - Current

Visual Merchandiser + Key Holder

H&M
01.2021 - 01.2025

Supervisor

H&M
01.2018 - 01.2021

High School Diploma -

Mililani High School