Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Nicole McGrath

Nicole McGrath

Salisbury,NC

Summary

At Harris Teeter Inc, as a Floral Manager, I spearheaded a team, enhancing performance through mentoring and fostering a positive environment. My innovative promotional strategies boosted sales, while my expertise in flower arranging and customer service significantly elevated customer satisfaction. Achieved a notable decrease in shrink, demonstrating my commitment to excellence and goal-setting abilities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Floral Manager

Harris Teeter Inc
07.2012 - Current
  • Mentored junior staff members, fostering a positive team environment and improving overall performance.
  • Trained employees on customer order taking and basic floral arranging.
  • Contributed to the company''s social media presence by sharing eye-catching images of unique arrangements and seasonal offerings.
  • Managed staff scheduling, balancing employee availability with store needs while minimizing overtime costs.
  • Inventoried plants and flower care supplies and ordered more.
  • Maintained a well-organized work area, ensuring efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Oversaw daily store opening procedures, ensuring cleanliness standards were met before welcoming customers.
  • Delivered exceptional service to walk-in customers by providing personalized consultations and designing custom floral arrangements onthespot.
  • Decreased shrink by Number% through close monitoring of department.
  • Conducted regular quality checks on incoming flowers to ensure optimal freshness and longevity in arrangements.
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
  • Supervised Number employees in floral department.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, maintaining a professional demeanor while working towards satisfactory solutions.
  • Monitored special orders to promote timely deliveries of floral displays, bouquets and decorative items.
  • Trained new employees in proper design techniques, customer service skills, and store policies for a seamless integration into the team.
  • Increased sales revenues with effective promotional strategies, including seasonal displays and targeted marketing efforts.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by creating visually appealing and innovative floral arrangements for various occasions.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Riverhead Senior High School
Riverhead, NY
06.1989

Floral Design -

H.B.ward Techical School BOCES
Riverhead, NY
06.1989

Skills

  • Product inventories
  • Customer Service
  • Wedding Arrangements
  • Workplace Safety
  • Flower arranging
  • Plant Maintenance
  • Goal Setting

Additional Information

Worked for PUBLIX INC. for 10 years prior too Harris teeter in the deli and assisted in the floral dept.

Timeline

Floral Manager

Harris Teeter Inc
07.2012 - Current

High School Diploma - General Studies

Riverhead Senior High School

Floral Design -

H.B.ward Techical School BOCES
Nicole McGrath