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Michael Diemer

Santa Ana,CA

Summary

Dedicated supervisor with ten years of retail experience, taking pride in a strong work ethic and propensity to build relationships. Greatest strengths include leadership, organizational, and communication skills that have been developed and refined working both in a team environment and using individual initiative. Experienced in assigning tasks, training employees, and running day-to-day operations of a fast-paced, high volume retail store.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

Hobie Surf Shop
11.2022 - 08.2023
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Audited total sales and receipts and corrected any errors with billing, customer information, returns & exchanges, discounts, and store expenses.
  • Contacted sales representatives of vendors for customer special orders and followed through with orders to completion, including any shipping.
  • Maintained all backstock of store merchandise and consistently restocked floor when needed.
  • Ensured cleanliness and appearance of store.
  • Merchandised men's products and accessories weekly.
  • Contacted buyers weekly to pass along list of customer, staff, and personal feedback.

Manager

Hobie Surf Shop
02.2022 - 10.2022
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Created employee schedules monthly, interviewing and hiring new employees when appropriate to maintain adequate staff levels.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve areas where needed.
  • Successfully managed store budgets to maximize productivity and profitability.

Supervisor

Hobie Surf Shop
12.2013 - 01.2022

*See job description for most recent listed company position.

Sales Associate

Hobie Surf Shop
09.2013 - 11.2013
  • Organized tables, racks, and shelves to maintain appearance of store.
  • Provided excellent customer service through active engagement and built rapport with regular customers.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other store locations.
  • Prepared new merchandise on delivery days.
  • Accurately navigated company POS system, processing transactions, inventory checks, and customer billing information.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store daily.

Education

No Degree - Forestry

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
11.2021

No Degree - Environmental Science

Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CA
12.2019

High School Diploma -

Dana Hills High School
Dana Point, CA
06.2007

Skills

  • Organizational skills
  • Leadership
  • Customer service
  • Relationship building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Staff training
  • Merchandising
  • Schedule management

Timeline

Supervisor

Hobie Surf Shop
11.2022 - 08.2023

Manager

Hobie Surf Shop
02.2022 - 10.2022

Supervisor

Hobie Surf Shop
12.2013 - 01.2022

Sales Associate

Hobie Surf Shop
09.2013 - 11.2013

No Degree - Forestry

Colorado State University

No Degree - Environmental Science

Saddleback College

High School Diploma -

Dana Hills High School
Michael Diemer