Oral Pink
Brooklyn
Summary
Results-oriented professional with extensive experience in retail management. Skilled in problem-solving, strategic planning, and team leadership. Committed to fostering customer loyalty and enhancing operational efficiency through innovative marketing initiatives.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1996
1996
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Business Owner
Oral variety Shop
01.2005 - 07.2025
- Managed daily operations of a vibrant retail shop offering diverse products.
- Supervised staff to ensure excellent customer service and product knowledge.
- Developed marketing strategies to attract and retain loyal customers.
- Established relationships with suppliers for quality products and favorable terms.
- Implemented training programs to enhance team skills and performance.
- Engaged with the local community through events and promotions to boost visibility.
- Kept records for production, inventory, income, and expenses.
- Oversaw daily operations of the business and provided guidance when needed.
- Determined pricing for products or services based on costs and competition.
- Interviewed, trained, and supervised employees.
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
- Monitored cash flow to ensure proper budgeting of resources.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for supplies and services.
- Reconciled daily sales, prepared bank deposits and assessed financial transaction reports.
- Ensured compliance with all local laws and regulations related to the business operations.
- Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
- Investigated new technologies that could improve efficiency within the organization.
- Conducted market research to identify new opportunities for growth.
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Improved productivity initiatives, managing budgets and accounts, coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.
Builder
Murray’s hardware
Stacy
01.1998 - 01.2010
- Constructed various structures using wood, metal, and concrete materials.
- Operated power tools and equipment safely and efficiently on job sites.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within set timelines.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to promote safety standards.
- Used hand tools and power tools to complete builds.
- Installed drywall, flooring, and other building materials.
- Assisted in the demolition and removal of existing structures.
- Read blueprints or technical diagrams to determine the specific materials required for each job.
Education
Tacky High School
St Mary. , Jamaica Skills
- Inventory management
- Market research
- Financial reporting
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Project management
- Community engagement
- Strategic planning
- Sales development
- Customer service
- Entrepreneurial personality
Timeline
Business Owner
Oral variety Shop
01.2005 - 07.2025
Builder
Murray’s hardware
01.1998 - 01.2010
Tacky High School