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Paige Taliman

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Results-driven Assistant Store Manager with expertise in staff management, customer service, and operations. Proven ability to drive sales and cultivate a collaborative team environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Store Manager

Tilly's World of Jeans
Scottsdale, Arizona
07.2025 - Current
  • Staff management: Supervise, train, and provide feedback to employees to ensure high performance, and excellent customer service. This can include assisting with hiring, scheduling, and performance reviews.
  • Customer service: Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and returns to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Operations: Oversee daily store operations, assist with inventory management (ordering, stocking), and ensure compliance with company policies and safety regulations.
  • Sales and strategy: Help develop and implement strategies to increase sales and drive business goals, and may be responsible for specific departments or sales targets.
  • Administrative tasks: Assist with administrative duties such as managing schedules, payroll, or reporting, depending on the role and company.

Assistant Store Manager

Everything but Water
Scottsdale, Arizona
07.2024 - 07.2025
  • Manage sales and expenses to optimize results
  • Support Store Manager in maintaining staffing levels consistent with business needs to ensure excellent customer service
  • Ensure adequate shift coverage and scheduling to business needs including covering shifts is schedule Associate is unable to work
  • Assisting Store Manager with recruiting, hiring, and training Associates
  • Maintain brands standards around cleanliness, organization, and visual presentation
  • Support Store Manager to build a culture of collaboration and accountability
  • Demonstrate clear understanding of sales goals and align behaviors accordingly
  • Supervise and train staff in Store Manager's absence

Payroll Specialist

Paychex
Albuquerque, New Mexico
01.2022 - 08.2023
  • Builds knowledge of the organization, processes, and customers..
  • Performs data input, keeping strong prioritization, and organization.
  • Demonstrates intermediate skill level with systems and software packages, which may include HRIS, Salesforce, Flex, Core Advanced, and ORS.
  • Delivers quality service to Paychex clients via phone, email, chat, and other avenues
  • Gathering information on hours worked for each employee.
  • Keep track of hour rates, wages, compensation benefit rates, new hire information, etc.
  • Trustworthy, with attention to confidentiality, and excellent communication skills.

Assistant Store Manager

ALDO
Albuquerque, New Mexico
10.2020 - 01.2022
  • Sales and customer service: Motivate and lead the team to achieve sales goals.
    Provide exceptional customer service, and address issues promptly.
    Implement sales and marketing strategies.
  • Staff management: Assist in recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding new team members.
    Train and develop staff, providing regular feedback.
    Create employee schedules.
  • Operations and administration: Oversee daily store operations, including inventory control and stock management.
    Ensure that visual merchandising standards are met and maintained.
    Handle administrative tasks, such as payroll and bookkeeping.
    Ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Store maintenance: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe store environment.

Assistant Manager

Windsor Fashions
Albuquerque, New Mexico
01.2020 - 10.2020

Effectively sales directs by coaching and motivating employees to achieve personal and store sales goals. Ensures compliance is met for all company operations, policies and procedures. Controls store shrink by practicing and preventing loss

Education

High School Diploma -

Ganado High School
Ganado, AZ
05-2014

Skills

  • Staff management and team building
  • Customer service and support
  • Inventory and data management
  • Visual merchandising strategies
  • Sales and retail operations
  • Performance analysis and conflict resolution
  • Time management and problem solving
  • Employee training and coaching
  • Store operations and scheduling
  • POS systems expertise
  • Pricing and markdown strategies
  • Upselling and cross-selling techniques

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Assistant Store Manager

Tilly's World of Jeans
07.2025 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Everything but Water
07.2024 - 07.2025

Payroll Specialist

Paychex
01.2022 - 08.2023

Assistant Store Manager

ALDO
10.2020 - 01.2022

Assistant Manager

Windsor Fashions
01.2020 - 10.2020

High School Diploma -

Ganado High School