Nikolai Auclair
Summary
Driven and proactive professional with a history of success, eager to build on previous achievements and develop new skills.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Selling Business Manager
Dillard's
Gainesville, FL
2024 - Current
- Focused on delivering personalized customer service, approaching each interaction as a one-on-one experience, using product knowledge as the basis of my service.
- Developed and implemented merchandising strategies to improve product visibility and sales performance.
- Led the highest-performing department across two locations for three quarters.
- Collaborated with local organizations, including the University of Florida and Santa Fe College, to drive business growth.
Store Manager
Aeropostale
Gainesville, FL
2023 - 2024
- Worked alongside the District Manager to align the store with community values, contributing to stronger sales performance.
- Advanced in my management role by partnering with nearby store managers to drive growth and improvement across neighboring locations.
- Led team in achieving sales targets through effective inventory management and customer engagement
- Drove consistent 5% quarter-over-quarter growth, nearly doubling store sales by December.
Assistant Manager
Regal Entertainment Group
Atlanta, GA
2022 - 2023
- Offered an upper management position upon reaching the minimum legal age. Directly mentored by the District General Manager in leadership development while managing multiple locations under his guidance.
- Gained insight into how camaraderie and trust drive successful store operations through leading teams of diverse backgrounds.
- Coordinated scheduling and staff assignments to optimize workflow efficiency.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Kennesaw State University
Atlanta, GASkills
- Fast Learner
- Team Leadership & Training
- Problem-Solving & Conflict Resolution
- Customer Needs Analysis
- Sales & Upselling
- Financial & Risk Awareness
- Project management
Timeline
Selling Business Manager
Dillard's
2024 - Current
Store Manager
Aeropostale
2023 - 2024
Assistant Manager
Regal Entertainment Group
2022 - 2023
Associate of Arts -
Kennesaw State University