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Maria Trejo

Riverside,CA

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Boutique Manager

Charlotte Tilbury Inc
10.2021 - Current
  • Manage staff of 15 Make-up Artists, 2 Assistants and 2 Key holders
  • Increased sales volume in less than 2 years by 172%
  • Total responsibility for Store Operations
  • Visual Merchandising to meet the standards set by the company
  • Responsible for store sales and KPI'S and provided feedback regarding work performance on an ongoing basis
  • Onboarding and trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Coached Makeup artists in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Developed and implemented successful staff incentive programs to motivate employees.

Store Manager

MAC Cosmetics
03.2020 - 10.2021
  • Daily Store Operations
  • Visual Merchandising to meet the standards set by the company
  • Responsible for store sales and KPI'S and provided feedback regarding work performance on an ongoing basis
  • Onboarding and trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Managed inventory control processes to restore back stock, and maintain sales floor levels to meet customer needs.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics
  • Managed cash control and store opening and closing procedures
  • Implemented programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turn over.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking in to account customer traffic and employee strenths

Multi-Store Manager

NYX Cosmetics
10.2016 - 03.2020
  • Set standards for stores in customer service, employee relations, cleanliness, sales events, appearance of merchandise displays, and profitability
  • Oversee all store personnel as well as store inventory for accuracy
  • Manage new store opening and turnovers, supervise retail store operations, and possess a well-rounded understanding of sales, which includes visual marketing, various retail events, and Pro-Team activities
  • Provide assistance to Area Manager in training and development of new Store Managers in the West Coast
  • Facilitate in-store education classes and training for staff and Store Managers
  • Work side-by-side with training team to coach and develop staff and fellow managers on product knowledge, client experience, product linking and selling techniques, sales initiatives, and overall store expectations and operations
  • Promoted from SM to Multi-Store Manager and awarded top 3 store conversion in the company of 38%
  • Achieved highest percentage of employee retention 2017-2019, and awarded as MVP West for 2018.

Store Manager

Mac Cosmetics
10.2009 - 02.2016
  • Managed staff of 25 Make-up Artists, 1 Assistant Manager, 1 Operations Manager, and 3 Key Holders
  • Led and executed industry-level events and Level-A events
  • Managed store with $3.7million in sales
  • Managed, monitored, coached, and evaluated employees to specific duties to best meet the needs of store
  • Increased sales volume by 25% in less than 2 years
  • Efficiently led in overseeing sales process and systems
  • Instructed staff on handling difficult and complicated issues
  • Led monthly store meetings for employees
  • Administered team performance by assigning responsibilities, setting goals and expectations, observing performance, providing feedback, and giving recognition
  • Managed career progression for employees
  • Created, developed, and implemented strategic market initiatives by identifying and pursuing sound business opportunities – aligning with company strategy by leveraging the store's operational strengths
  • Completed all store management duties, which included: completion of inventory counts, weekly management reports, and cash management
  • Maintained business relationships with key suppliers
  • Scheduled personnel to meet the needs of the business while being responsible exceeding revenue goals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Nathaniel Narbonne Senior High School
Harbor City, CA
09.1999

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Adaptable
  • Bilingual (Spanish)
  • Sales
  • Flexible
  • Problem Solving
  • Empathetic
  • Coaching

Timeline

Boutique Manager

Charlotte Tilbury Inc
10.2021 - Current

Store Manager

MAC Cosmetics
03.2020 - 10.2021

Multi-Store Manager

NYX Cosmetics
10.2016 - 03.2020

Store Manager

Mac Cosmetics
10.2009 - 02.2016

High School Diploma -

Nathaniel Narbonne Senior High School
Maria Trejo