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Neeraja Lockart

Yucca Valley,United States

Summary


Reliable team member with strong communication skills and ability to adjust work for various environments. Flexible in adapting work style to fit different projects and juggling multiple assignments within tight deadlines. Organized, dependable and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

DESIGN ASSISTANT

MARK BRUNETZ INTERIOR DESIGN
03.2022 - Current


  • Guaranteed designs adhere to company brand standards and guidelines.
  • Project manager of 4 residences in Palm Springs and Rancho Mirage, all in various stages of remodel or build.
  • Schedule and arrange deliveries, installs and contractors.
  • Source and purchase product, order samples, research and provide administrative and clerical support.
  • Work with vendors and showrooms to produce quotes.

SHOWROOM MANAGER

ALLRED COLLABORATIVE
07.2020 - 03.2022
  • Assisted clients with their orders/ purchases, sent samples, filled internet orders and arranged deliveries.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Merchandised and ensured showroom was maintained to exacting standards.
  • Responsible for showroom operations, shipping and receiving, inventory, pricing, stocking and ordering merchandise and processing damages.
  • Planned, executed and managed store events.

SHOWROOM MANAGER

SEMIHANDMADE
10.2014 - 07.2020
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Set goals for showroom employees and provided support and motivation to help each achieve true potential.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing their needs, explained how product works and recommended contractors and installers.

SPA MANAGER

THE SAGUARO HOTEL
03.2018 - 04.2019
  • Oversaw calendar to manage team schedule and kept shifts appropriately staffed.
  • Managed activities related to staff training, treatment procedures, inventory management and marketing.
  • Developed and implemented marketing and promotional strategies to increase awareness of spa and attract new customers.
  • Was constantly involved with recruiting, hiring, training, coaching and expectations.
  • Booked appointments, greeted guests, sold product and services.
  • Lead team of 12 massage therapists, estheticians, manicurists and front desk staff.
  • Responsible for all operations including opening, closing, scheduling, ordering product and supplies.
  • Increased sales and revenue by 20%, exceeded plan 6 months consecutively.

SALES CONSULTANT

THE GALLERIA
10.2008 - 12.2013
  • Maintained organized, presentable merchandise to drive continuous sales.
  • Merchandised, arranged deliveries, shipping and receiving.
  • Client relations, event planning and created Facebook and Instagram marketing initiative that increased sales and visibility.
  • Maintained sense of urgency in answering customer questions and requests through email or voice messaging.

OFFICE MANAGER

BRAD DUNNING DESIGN
02.2011 - 05.2012
  • Developed and maintained successful relationships with vendors, suppliers and contractors.
  • Assisted in purchasing, pulling samples and internet research.
  • Shipping, invoicing, billing, filling, accounting, emailing and general office duties.
  • Oversaw and arranged all installs and deliveries.

SALON MANAGER

LORAN LORAN COLOR GROUP & MEDICAL SPA
02.2007 - 10.2010
  • Oversaw salon employee performance, facility cleanliness, and sales.
  • Participated in staff recruitment, hiring, training, goal setting and product knowledge.
  • Responsible for ordering product, pricing and merchandising.
  • Oversaw staff of 30 and all operations including opening, closing, banking and scheduling.
  • Booked appointments, sold product and services and dealt with all customer service issues.

STORE MANAGER

BCBG
03.2005 - 02.2007
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Followed merchandising and display directives, oversaw shipping and receiving of merchandise.
  • Lead team of 7 and oversaw all operations.

Education

Licensed Cosmetologist -

Palm Springs Beauty College
Palm Springs, CA

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • QuickBooks
  • Salesforce
  • Shopify
  • PC and MAC literate
  • Merchandising
  • Project Management
  • Superb eye for detail
  • Teamwork Skills
  • Vendor Relationships
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Client Relationships

Languages

  • English

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

One’s own thought is one’s world. What a person thinks is what he becomes.
Maitri Upanishads

Timeline

DESIGN ASSISTANT

MARK BRUNETZ INTERIOR DESIGN
03.2022 - Current

SHOWROOM MANAGER

ALLRED COLLABORATIVE
07.2020 - 03.2022

SPA MANAGER

THE SAGUARO HOTEL
03.2018 - 04.2019

SHOWROOM MANAGER

SEMIHANDMADE
10.2014 - 07.2020

OFFICE MANAGER

BRAD DUNNING DESIGN
02.2011 - 05.2012

SALES CONSULTANT

THE GALLERIA
10.2008 - 12.2013

SALON MANAGER

LORAN LORAN COLOR GROUP & MEDICAL SPA
02.2007 - 10.2010

STORE MANAGER

BCBG
03.2005 - 02.2007

Licensed Cosmetologist -

Palm Springs Beauty College

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