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Makenna Dykstra

Santa Clarita,CA

Summary

Experienced manager seeking the opportunity to grow within the realm of Human Resources. Focused on contributing to a positive and cohesive environment. Creative, hardworking, and passionate leader with an inclusive approach to team development.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Free People
08.2023 - Current
  • Managed payroll and scheduling for team of 10.
  • Met with district manager weekly to discuss store performance and set goals.
  • Reviewed business metrics daily.
  • Effectively coached team to provide excellent service and gain a strong understanding of company culture.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for team members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.

Assistant Store Manager/Visual Manager

Free People
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assisted in creating and distributing schedules.
  • Recruited, interviewed, and hired candidates.
  • Served as liaison between store manager and team.
  • Effectively prioritized projects, completing in a timely manner.
  • Allocated tasks in order for team to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Assistant Visual Manager

Free People
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Strategically merchandised product in order to meet store goals.
  • Consistently produced 25% of monthly store sales on average.
  • Cultivated positive customer connections daily.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement tactics to manage team members.

Store Manager

Runway Fashion Exchange
11.2017 - 08.2021
  • Hired and trained candidates.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring and mentoring team members.
  • Formulated team schedule weekly.
  • Promoted individual employee growth by creating safe, positive workplace.
  • Served as stand-in store owner.

Education

Certificate in Human Resources Management -

UC Davis Continuing And Professional Education
Remote
08.2024

Associate of Science - Human Resources Management

College of The Canyons
Valencia, CA
06.2021

No Degree - Cinematography

University of California - Davis
Davis, CA
05.2019

Skills

  • Scheduling
  • Recruiting, Hiring, and Onboarding
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Team Building
  • Training and Development
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Organization
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Timeline

Store Manager

Free People
08.2023 - Current

Assistant Store Manager/Visual Manager

Free People
07.2022 - 08.2023

Assistant Visual Manager

Free People
08.2021 - 07.2022

Store Manager

Runway Fashion Exchange
11.2017 - 08.2021

Certificate in Human Resources Management -

UC Davis Continuing And Professional Education

Associate of Science - Human Resources Management

College of The Canyons

No Degree - Cinematography

University of California - Davis
Makenna Dykstra