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Nora Sanchez-Castaneda

West Liberty,IA

Summary

Experienced retail manager with a proven track record at Kohl's, skilled in team leadership, strategic planning, and enhancing customer satisfaction. Demonstrates a strong ability to resolve conflicts, mentor teams, and drive operational improvements. Known for exceeding performance targets through effective employee training and engagement.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Store Manager

Kohl's
Coralville, IA
12.2021 - 12.2024
  • Led teams in planning, implementation and execution of merchandising and operating initiatives to streamline business effectiveness.
  • Provided leadership support during peak business hours by motivating staff members to meet targets.
  • Resolved customer issues through empathetic listening, recording details and providing solutions.

Operations Supervisor

Kohl's
Coralville, IA
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Managed warehouse operations, ensuring timely order fulfillment, and shipping.
  • Led a team of 6-10 in daily operations, ensuring efficiency and productivity were maintained at optimal levels.
  • Developed and executed operational plans for peak seasons, ensuring scalability and adaptability.

Hardlines Area Supervisor

Kohl's
Coralville, IA
05.2019 - 10.2021
  • Provided accurate information to customers following thorough merchandise research.
  • Conducted department walks to assess and remedy factors such as cleanliness, inadequate stock levels, and poor merchandising.
  • Trained new employees on policies, procedures, product knowledge, customer service techniques.

Education

Applied Human Services

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Team leadership
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem-solving
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Shift scheduling

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Participated in Kohl's Care Volunteer Program

Timeline

Assistant Store Manager

Kohl's
12.2021 - 12.2024

Operations Supervisor

Kohl's
10.2021 - 12.2021

Hardlines Area Supervisor

Kohl's
05.2019 - 10.2021

Applied Human Services

University of Iowa
Nora Sanchez-Castaneda