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Laurie Carbone

Laurie Carbone

Monroe

Summary

Dynamic retail professional with extensive experience at Murphy USA, excelling in inventory management and loss prevention strategies. Proven track record in enhancing customer service and training staff, leading to improved performance and operational efficiency. Skilled in conflict resolution and relationship building, consistently achieving sales goals and fostering a positive store environment.

Overview

2018
2018
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Store Manager

Murphy USA
Monroe
06.2008 - 02.2018
  • Conducted regular inventory counts throughout the year to maintain accurate records.
  • Supervised daily operations of the retail store, including staff scheduling, inventory management and customer service.
  • Handled cash register transactions accurately while providing excellent customer service.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner to maintain positive relationships with customers.
  • Maintained awareness of market trends in the retail industry, understanding forthcoming customer initiatives and monitoring local competitors.
  • Established weekly and monthly goals for sales staff to achieve desired results.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, safety standards, and company policies.

Loss Prevention Officer

Walmart
Monroe
  • Performed regular security audits to ensure policies are being followed correctly.
  • Maintained accurate records of losses due to shoplifting or fraud.
  • Interacted with customers in a professional manner when confronting suspected theft cases.
  • Responded to alarms, emergency situations, and safety concerns in a timely manner.
  • Reviewed inventory discrepancies and took corrective action as necessary.
  • Developed relationships with local law enforcement agencies to facilitate information sharing regarding criminal activity.
  • Inspected merchandise for signs of tampering or damage.
  • Prepared daily reports detailing any incidents that occurred during shift hours.
  • Analyzed video surveillance footage to identify potential criminal activity.
  • Monitored and inspected store entrances, exits, and checkout areas to detect shoplifting or other suspicious activities.
  • Adhered strictly to all company policies related to Loss Prevention operations.
  • Investigated incidents of theft by identifying suspects, gathering evidence, and preparing detailed reports.
  • Participated in the development of operational strategies for reducing shrinkage levels.
  • Assisted in the implementation of new technologies such as electronic article surveillance systems or CCTV cameras.
  • Conducted internal investigations into employee theft or policy violations.
  • Monitored and supervised customer's activities in store to detect signs of attempted theft.

Store Manager

Dollar General Market
Auburn
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings through waste reduction initiatives.
  • Developed strategies to maximize sales and profitability.
  • Updated POS system with new products and promotional offers.
  • Developed relationships with suppliers to negotiate better prices.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance reviews.
  • Created weekly work schedules for store personnel.
  • Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to restock shelves.
  • Established customer service standards and monitored staff compliance.

Education

GED -

Gwinnett Technical College, Lawrenceville, GA
01-1994

Skills

  • Loss prevention strategies
  • Inventory management
  • Staff training
  • Customer service
  • Performance evaluation
  • Team leadership
  • Conflict resolution
  • Department oversight
  • Relationship building
  • Written communication

Timeline

Retail Store Manager - Murphy USA
06.2008 - 02.2018
Loss Prevention Officer - Walmart
Store Manager - Dollar General Market
Gwinnett Technical College - GED,
Laurie Carbone