Marni Blovsky
Retail Store Manager
North Providence,RI
Summary
Results-driven retail management professional determined to exceed company sales goals. Successful at leveraging financial and marketing education to make smart merchandising decisions. Forward-thinking in addressing and resolving concerns, optimizing policies and engaging with customers to promote loyalty and drive sales.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Manager
Marshalls
North Attleboro
12.2012 - Current
- Meeting sales goal above plan by training, mentoring, and motivating providing feedback to store staff
- Set and enforced policies focused on increasing team productivity and strengthening operational efficiency.
- Manage all controllable costs to gain profit
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
- Directed merchandising, promotion and brand loyalty efforts for business segment with greatest sales volume.
- Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
Assitant Manager
Burlington Coat Factoy
Attleboro, MA
10.2005 - 11.2012
- Direct Merchandise and display visuals for the store
- Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
- Set and enforced policies focused on increasing team productivity and strengthening operational efficiency.
- Increased sales by driving operational efficiencies and building excellent customer rapport.
Impact Merchandiser
Abercrombie & Fitch
Warwick, RI
08.2006 - 03.2007
- Participated on stockroom project, cleaned, and organized all merchandise
- Created visual marketing and styled window displays.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Managed displays to showcase company products and increase sales.
Customer Sales Associate
Wal-Mart Providence
Cortland, NY
11.1998 - 10.2004
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections and purchases.
- Ordered merchandise before stock was depleted using the perpetual inventory system through equipment.
- Effectively utilized modular sheets to successfully complete new updates by resetting shelves with new merchandise.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing Management
Johnson & Wales University
Providence, RI05.2005
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Tompkins-Cortland Community College
Dryden, NY08.2001
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Access, Excel, Word, Kronos
- Flexible, detailed, innovative, organized, and supportive team player
- Creative agile thinker
- Employee advocacy
- Policies and Procedures
- Payroll Management
- Performance Monitoring and Evaluation
- Customer Service
- Store Merchandising
- Verbal and Written Communication
Affiliations
Youth Business Institute
Timeline
Store Manager
Marshalls
12.2012 - Current
Impact Merchandiser
Abercrombie & Fitch
08.2006 - 03.2007
Assitant Manager
Burlington Coat Factoy
10.2005 - 11.2012
Customer Sales Associate
Wal-Mart Providence
11.1998 - 10.2004
Bachelor of Science - Marketing Management
Johnson & Wales University
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Tompkins-Cortland Community College