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Rebecca Simerly-Self

Hampton,TN

Summary

Dynamic leader with proven expertise in store operations and team management, honed across roles at Dollar Tree and Bargain Hunt. Excelled in enhancing store safety, driving employee engagement, and boosting customer service excellence. Skilled in promotions planning and problem-solving, achieving significant brand awareness and operational efficiencies. Demonstrates exceptional multitasking, organization, and a positive team-building approach.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Dollar Tree
04.2011 - 01.2015
  • Optimized staff performance through regular evaluations, coaching sessions, and goal-setting initiatives.
  • Worked closely with district managers and corporate leaders on strategic planning initiatives and implemented action plans.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of merchandise while maintaining optimal stock levels instore.
  • Boosted brand awareness through creative and multifaceted marketing strategies.

Store Leader

Bargain Hunt
11.2022 - Current
  • Optimized staff performance through regular evaluations, coaching sessions, and goal-setting initiatives.
  • Worked closely with district managers and corporate leaders on strategic planning initiatives and implemented action plans.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of merchandise while maintaining optimal stock levels instore.
  • Boosted brand awareness through creative and multifaceted marketing strategies.

Store Manager

Dollar Tree Distribution Center
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.

Store Manager

Dollar General
10.2017 - 08.2021

Fashion Coordinator

Gabes, Gabriel Brothers
04.2017 - 09.2017
  • Implemented innovative window displays to capture consumer interest and drive foot traffic into stores.
  • Worked closely with PR teams to secure editorial placements showcasing company products successfully.
  • Acted as product liaison with departments and vendors to keep apprised on delivery orders, deadlines and fashion show bookings.
  • Participated in market product walk-throughs to gain understanding of season product assortment.

Supervisor

Sodexo USA
01.2016 - 04.2017
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.

Supervisor

Aramark
09.2015 - 01.2016
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.

Education

Associate Of General Studies - Nursing

Northeast State Community College
Blountville, TN

High School Diploma - Business Administration

Hampton High School
Hampton, TN
05.1991

Skills

  • Store safety
  • Store operations
  • Team Management
  • Promotions planning
  • Employee engagement
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Friendly and Positive
  • Store Merchandising
  • Team Leadership
  • Team Building and Leadership
  • Flexible Schedule

Timeline

Store Leader

Bargain Hunt
11.2022 - Current

Store Manager

Dollar Tree Distribution Center
08.2021 - 07.2022

Store Manager

Dollar General
10.2017 - 08.2021

Fashion Coordinator

Gabes, Gabriel Brothers
04.2017 - 09.2017

Supervisor

Sodexo USA
01.2016 - 04.2017

Supervisor

Aramark
09.2015 - 01.2016

Assistant Manager

Dollar Tree
04.2011 - 01.2015

Associate Of General Studies - Nursing

Northeast State Community College

High School Diploma - Business Administration

Hampton High School
Rebecca Simerly-Self