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Lauren Ayers

Clinton,NJ

Summary

Dynamic leader with proven expertise in enhancing operational efficiency and team performance at Eastern Mountain Sports. Excelled in store growth planning and staff recruitment, significantly contributing to business reporting accuracy and merchandising strategy. Skilled in fostering a collaborative environment, driving both team and business success.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Manager

Eastern Mountain Sports
09.2006 - 09.2024
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Completed daily paperwork and computer entry of sales data as established by management.
  • Trained and developed new employees for ease of transition into team.
  • Controlled store inventory and reviewed cash handling and operations reports.

Restaurant Hostess

The Grand Colonial
03.2005 - 08.2006
  • Watched dining area staff to evaluate server loads and calculate accurate wait times.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Monitored front entrance for new guests while assisting servers by taking and delivering drink orders.

Education

N/A -

Raritan Valley Community College
Somerville, NJ

Skills

  • Store growth planning
  • Business reporting
  • Merchandising strategy
  • Staff recruitment

Timeline

Retail Manager

Eastern Mountain Sports
09.2006 - 09.2024

Restaurant Hostess

The Grand Colonial
03.2005 - 08.2006

N/A -

Raritan Valley Community College
Lauren Ayers