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Linda Gianoutsos

Linda Gianoutsos

Naples,United States

Summary

Experienced manager with a proven track record of overseeing staff of 30 employees and effectively managing labor costs. Background in hospitality industry for 18 years, specializing in event planning and budgeting. 10 years of retail industry experience.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Store Manager

Chico's FAS
08.2023 - Current
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
  • Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Developed a loyal customer base through personalized interactions, increasing repeat business in-store visits.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Fostered a positive work culture by promoting teamwork and recognizing individual achievements among staff members regularly.

Department Lead

Bealls, Inc.
05.2020 - 08.2021
  • Responsible for staff of 5 employees.
  • Merchandise display of inventory on a daily basis.
  • Process on-line orders for pick-up.
  • Some cash handling required.

Management

The TJX Companies, Inc.
08.1996 - 08.2009

Banquet Manager

Leverocks Seafood House
06.1987 - 07.1996
  • Responsibilities included managing a staff of 30+ employees while maintaining labor cost using proactive and not reactive measures.
  • Ensuring customer satisfaction for large events.
  • Was able to increase monthly catering events by 10%.

Education

Certificate - Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

University of Phoenix
11.2022

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Naples High School

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Training
  • Customer Service
  • Restaurant Management
  • English

Certification

Human Resource Management Certificate - University of Phoenix

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Assistant Store Manager

Chico's FAS
08.2023 - Current

Department Lead

Bealls, Inc.
05.2020 - 08.2021

Management

The TJX Companies, Inc.
08.1996 - 08.2009

Banquet Manager

Leverocks Seafood House
06.1987 - 07.1996

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Naples High School

Certificate - Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

University of Phoenix
Linda Gianoutsos