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Pablo Ruiz

Metuchen,NJ

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Store Manager

Cozy Tea Loft
10.2023 - Current
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Cultivated strong team by hiring motivated individuals and fostering collaborative workplace, leading to improved store performance.
  • Created visually appealing graphics for use in social media posts, improving overall aesthetic appeal of profiles and increasing user interaction.
  • Increased brand visibility by creating and implementing targeted social media campaigns.
  • Organized and managed social media contests, giveaways, or events to further engage with the target audience and increase brand awareness.

1st Assistant Manager

Skechers
05.2023 - Current


  • Responsible for entire store operations in the absence of the manager, in charge of shipping and receiving, ordering, and stocking of merchandise, and inventory control.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Maximized sales by creating innovative visual merchandising displays and store layouts.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Oversaw loss prevention efforts, minimizing shrinkage by implementing effective security measures and training staff on proper procedures.
  • Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.

Store Manager

Panda Bubble Tea
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Cultivated strong team by hiring motivated individuals and fostering collaborative workplace, leading to improved store performance.

Store Manager

Fresh Coast Restaurant
06.2018 - 11.2021
  • Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
  • Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
  • Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
  • Oversaw inventory management processes to minimize waste and maintain optimal stock levels for seamless operation.
  • Created visually appealing graphics for use in social media posts, improving overall aesthetic appeal of profiles and increasing user interaction.
  • Researched current trends and best practices to develop innovative and impactful campaigns.
  • Strategized and developed video content for client's website and social media publications.
  • Organized and managed social media contests, giveaways, or events to further engage with the target audience and increase brand awareness.

Store Manager

Fresh Coast
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
  • Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
  • Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
  • Oversaw inventory management processes to minimize waste and maintain optimal stock levels for seamless operation.
  • Created visually appealing graphics for use in social media posts, improving overall aesthetic appeal of profiles and increasing user interaction.
  • Researched current trends and best practices to develop innovative and impactful campaigns.
  • Strategized and developed video content for client's website and social media publications.
  • Organized and managed social media contests, giveaways, or events to further engage with the target audience and increase brand awareness.

Education

High School Diploma -

Newark Evening Program
Newark, NJ
06.2019

Skills

  • Restaurant management
  • Bilingual
  • Microsoft Office suite
  • social media marketing
  • Sales management
  • Creative

Certification

SORA Licensed

  • Licensed security officer - 2023

Timeline

Store Manager

Cozy Tea Loft
10.2023 - Current

1st Assistant Manager

Skechers
05.2023 - Current

Store Manager

Panda Bubble Tea
11.2021 - 05.2023

Store Manager

Fresh Coast
03.2021 - 11.2021

Store Manager

Fresh Coast Restaurant
06.2018 - 11.2021

High School Diploma -

Newark Evening Program
Pablo Ruiz