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Natalie Barnes

Austin,TX

Summary

Dynamic retail professional with a proven track record at Anthropologie, excelling in customer service and inventory management. Skilled in merchandising and team collaboration, I successfully implemented strategies that boosted sales performance and enhanced customer engagement. Known for my problem-solving abilities and a friendly, positive attitude, I thrive in fast-paced environments.

Experienced with customer service and teamwork essential for success. Utilizes effective communication and multitasking to maintain high service standards. Knowledge of operational procedures and commitment to collaborative work environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Crew Member

Trader Joe's
09.2022 - Current
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
  • Operated cash register, processed transactions accurately, and managed cash handling procedures.
  • Maintained store cleanliness and organization, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Assisted in produce and bread inventory management, restocking shelves, and conducting product displays to enhance merchandising.
  • Collaborated with inventory teams to manage stock levels and fulfill order requirements.

Store Manager

Anthropologie
05.2021 - 11.2022
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock replenishment processes to reduce discrepancies.
  • Trained and mentored staff on customer service best practices and product knowledge.
  • Implemented promotional strategies that enhanced customer engagement and increased sales performance.
  • Coordinated visual merchandising efforts to enhance store presentation and maximize product visibility.

Buyer Manager

Plato's Closet
06.2019 - 05.2021
  • Analyzed market trends to inform strategic purchasing decisions and inventory management.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align purchasing strategies with organizational goals.
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives that enhanced overall budget efficiency within procurement operations.
  • Forecasted purchasing trends and improved merchandising strategies.
  • Analyzed sales data to forecast demand and inform buying decisions effectively.

Sales Associate

Orangetheory Fitness
01.2020 - 06.2020
  • Collaborated with sales team to develop strategic plans for reaching quarterly sales goals.
  • Increased sales revenue by implementing effective sales strategies and building strong customer relationships.
  • Boosted sales performance by developing and implementing effective sales strategies and tactics.
  • Led a team of sales professionals to consistently achieve or exceed monthly sales targets.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
12-2021

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Time management
  • Clear communication
  • Merchandising and plan development
  • Critical communication
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Problem-solving

Interests

  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Photography
  • Fashion
  • Creative Writing
  • Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
  • Team Sports
  • Gym Workouts

Timeline

Crew Member

Trader Joe's
09.2022 - Current

Store Manager

Anthropologie
05.2021 - 11.2022

Sales Associate

Orangetheory Fitness
01.2020 - 06.2020

Buyer Manager

Plato's Closet
06.2019 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Grand Canyon University