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Michael Gough

El Paso,TX

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

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Full Time Supervisor

Lacoste
El Paso, TX
02.2024 - 05.2025

Provided ongoing coaching to team members on effective time management techniques, leading to increased efficiency across the board. Established clear expectations regarding punctuality and attendance policies for all employees, fostering a culture of accountability within the organization.
Resolved employee scheduling conflicts in a timely manner, minimizing disruptions to workflow and project timelines. Improved overall operational efficiency with effective delegation of tasks among team members. Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient time management strategies.
Collaborated with management to identify areas of improvement within the organization''s time management practices. Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows. All marketing and changes in store were done by me since I was the Visual supervisor. Perfect customer service and created close connections with our customers.

Internet Repair

Spectrum
El Paso, TX
01.2023 - 02.2024

Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility. Worked effectively in fast-paced environments. Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines. Knowledgable in internet repair customer service.

Department Manager

H&M
09.2019 - 12.2022

I was responsible for sales, customer service and profitability of a department. Managing a team within a department according to H&M values, standards, policies and procedures and responsible for all people development functions. Visual merchandising, operations, recruiting, onboarding, training, and providing succession planning for the staff in the store in partnership with the store manager.

Prestige Sales Manager

Ulta Beauty Inc.
03.2016 - 08.2019

Meeting and exceeding individual sales and productivity goals. Presenting an image at all times that reflects the knowledge of the prestige cosmetic lines. Performing makeup applications, skincare analysis and product demonstrations. Booking appointments for scheduled special events. I was leading a team of prestige beauty advisors and boutique leads and i was accountable for all aspects of the prestige business, including sales, service, and operational process. We wanted the WOW factor and performed excellent customer service.

Lead Visual Merchandiser

Forever 21
02.2013 - 03.2016

A visual lead, I was responsible for designing and organizing in such a way that enhances the customer experience and drives sales. I worked with the design team to determine the ideal layout for engaging customers and conveying the spirit of the brand. I would perform general tasks like opening and closing the store and providing customer service at all times.

Education

Business -

El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX
2011

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Multitasker
  • Product and Service Sales
  • Business Development and Planning
  • Graphic Design
  • Retail Management
  • Motivational Leadership
  • Sales Expertise
  • Staff Development
  • Sales Strategies
  • Quality Standards
  • Sales Activities
  • Customer Engagement
  • Merchandising
  • Problem solving
  • Strong work ethic

Timeline

Full Time Supervisor

Lacoste
02.2024 - 05.2025

Internet Repair

Spectrum
01.2023 - 02.2024

Department Manager

H&M
09.2019 - 12.2022

Prestige Sales Manager

Ulta Beauty Inc.
03.2016 - 08.2019

Lead Visual Merchandiser

Forever 21
02.2013 - 03.2016

Business -

El Paso Community College
Michael Gough