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Melody Golden

Melody Golden

Belzoni,MS

Summary

Proven leader with extensive experience at Double Quick, adept in strategic planning and staff development. Excelled in enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency, achieving significant cost savings. Skilled in money handling and fostering team motivation, I drive results by transforming challenges into opportunities for growth.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Asst. Manager

Dollar Tree
03.2022 - Current
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.

Manager

Double Quick
12.2003 - 03.2021
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
  • Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
  • Mentored junior team members for career advancement, fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.
  • Achieved significant cost savings by renegotiating contracts with key vendors, without compromising service quality.
  • Improved customer satisfaction scores by overhauling customer service protocols and training staff in customer engagement techniques.
  • Developed and executed marketing strategies that effectively communicated brand values, increasing brand recognition.
  • Implemented customer feedback mechanisms to gather insights, using this information to guide strategic planning and decision-making.
  • Boosted employee morale and reduced turnover through development and implementation of comprehensive rewards and recognition program.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.

Education

Diploma -

Gentry High School
Indianola, MS
05.1997

Skills

  • Money Handling
  • Customer Relations
  • Team motivation
  • Product and service knowledge
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Staff Supervision
  • Task Delegation
  • Staff Management
  • Retail Operations
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Strategic Planning
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Orientation and training

Timeline

Asst. Manager

Dollar Tree
03.2022 - Current

Manager

Double Quick
12.2003 - 03.2021

Diploma -

Gentry High School
Melody Golden