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Lauren Gift

Amherst,OH

Summary

High-energy employee with proven leadership, critical thinking and project management abilities gained during two-year administrative career. Experienced in managing clerical requirements of office and highly responsive to dynamic business conditions. Smoothly organize resources to keep teams efficient and achieve daily targets. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated management professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Multi-tasking Manager well-known for creating positive workplace culture and high-performing teams. Demonstrated ownership expertise, including competitive offerings, pricing and market positioning. Innovative and goal-oriented Management professional committed to customer satisfaction. Dedicated team player skilled at mediation and conflict resolution. Drives company growth through positivity and encouragement. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level management position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Administrator

Dewey Furniture & Carpet
2021.08 - Current
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained electronic and paper filing systems for easy retrieval of information.
  • Coordinated communications, financial processing, registration, recordkeeping, and other administrative functions.

Boutique Owner

Dark & Lace Boutique
2019.12 - 2021.06
  • Tracked store inventory and coordinated new purchases to keep adequate merchandise on hand for sustained sales.
  • Oversaw merchandising strategies to effectively showcase Type products with eye-catching displays.
  • Created comfortable and inviting boutique environment to make customers feel welcomed and happy to make purchases.
  • Empowered customers to make informed decisions by educating on product and service offerings and current industry trends.

Salon Stylist

MasterCuts - Regis
2011.09 - 2012.08
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
  • Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Stayed updated on current hair trends and techniques to make customers look fashionable and increase satisfaction.

Server Shift Leader

Five Guys Burger And Fries
2009.11 - 2011.10
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Oversaw daily operations of service team, delegated tasks, and trained new staff.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues through diplomatic acknowledgment and commitment to service.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.

Education

Cosmetologist - Hairstyling

Northern Institute of Cosmetology
Lorain, OH
12.2009

Diploma -

Lorain Admiral King
Lorain, OH
08.2005

Skills

  • Sorting and Labeling
  • Inbound Phone Call Handling
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Managing Office Supply Inventory

Timeline

Office Administrator

Dewey Furniture & Carpet
2021.08 - Current

Boutique Owner

Dark & Lace Boutique
2019.12 - 2021.06

Salon Stylist

MasterCuts - Regis
2011.09 - 2012.08

Server Shift Leader

Five Guys Burger And Fries
2009.11 - 2011.10

Cosmetologist - Hairstyling

Northern Institute of Cosmetology

Diploma -

Lorain Admiral King
Lauren Gift