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StoreManager

Rebecka Mckinney

Bedford,VA

Summary

Accomplished Store Manager with a proven track record at Goodwill Industries, enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining store operations. Expert in team leadership and customer service, I've successfully mentored staff to exceed sales targets by fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence. My approach combines effective problem-solving with outstanding communication skills, driving significant performance improvements.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Goodwill Industries Of Houston
11.2023 - 11.2024
  • 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.
  • Setup interviews, hired all new staff members participated in all training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Mentored new hires during their onboarding process, ensuring they were well-equipped to excel in their roles from day one.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Maximized sales by creating innovative visual merchandising displays and store layouts.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Managed financial aspects of store operations, including budget planning, expense tracking, and accurate record-keeping to maintain fiscal responsibility.
  • Optimized labor scheduling according to store needs while adhering to budget constraints, maximizing productivity without compromising service quality.
  • Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies by regularly reviewing store procedures and taking corrective measures when necessary.
  • Cultivated strong team by hiring motivated individuals and fostering collaborative workplace, leading to improved store performance.
  • Oversaw daily operations to ensure compliance with health and safety standards, maintaining safe environment for both staff and customers.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.

Sales Supervisor

Goodwill Industries Of The Valleys
01.2021 - 11.2023
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving client concerns efficiently.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Achieved sales targets consistently through regular monitoring of team performance and adjusting strategies accordingly.
  • Handled escalated customer issues promptly, ensuring timely resolution and high levels of client satisfaction.
  • Checked store merchandise regularly for proper display and replenishment.
  • Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.
  • Supervised staff successfully, utilizing effective communication and dynamic interpersonal skills.
  • Created innovative sales strategies, leading to improved market share and visibility for the company''s products.
  • Mentored junior staff members, fostering professional development and career progression within the organization.
  • Led by example, consistently exceeding personal sales targets and inspiring team to achieve collective goals.
  • Monitored daily sales performance and provided feedback to each team member.
  • Provided leadership, guidance and direction to sales team members, offering assistance with any need at any time.
  • Assisted sales team members in developing customer relationships, and building customer loyalty.
  • Trained and coached sales team members on best practices for customer service and sales techniques.

Processor

Goodwill Industries Of The Valleys
12.2020 - 01.2021
  • Supported team members in their tasks, contributing to overall team success.
  • Increased productivity by effectively managing workload and prioritizing tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records and ensured timely completion of all necessary paperwork.
  • Enhanced team collaboration, sharing best practices for efficient processing techniques.
  • Demonstrated flexibility when adapting to new processes or guidelines while maintaining consistently high levels of productivity.
  • Managed multiple priorities simultaneously, maintaining organization even during peak periods.

Sales Associate

Goodwill Industries Of The Valleys
08.2020 - 12.2020
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.

Caregiver

Consumer Direct Personal Care
03.2019 - 07.2020
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.

Night Manager

RadioShack
06.2000 - 11.2007
  • Prepared nightly deposits by accurately counting cash, filling out deposit slips and securing deposit in vault.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain satisfaction.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and professionally, coordinating with necessary personnel to ensure guest safety and minimal disruption to their stay.
  • Restocked inventory on shelves by unpacking backroom boxes and filling empty space on shelves with appropriate items.
  • Created nightly shift task lists to assign duties to each employee.
  • Guided and motivated night team by establishing and communicating responsibilities and duties to each team member.
  • Promoted culture of continuous improvement, encouraging staff to suggest innovations for enhancing nighttime operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Liberty High School
Bedford, VA
06.2000

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer relations
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Store operations
  • Training and mentoring
  • Store opening and closing
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Friendly and positive
  • Team leadership
  • Cash management
  • Shift scheduling
  • Employee training
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • POS systems
  • Goals and performance
  • Team building and leadership
  • Team motivation
  • Leadership development
  • Supply ordering
  • Policies and procedures
  • Employee scheduling
  • Accurate cash handling
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Bank deposit procedures
  • Bank and safe deposits
  • Delegating work
  • Employee terminations
  • Culture development
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Payroll

Timeline

Store Manager

Goodwill Industries Of Houston
11.2023 - 11.2024

Sales Supervisor

Goodwill Industries Of The Valleys
01.2021 - 11.2023

Processor

Goodwill Industries Of The Valleys
12.2020 - 01.2021

Sales Associate

Goodwill Industries Of The Valleys
08.2020 - 12.2020

Caregiver

Consumer Direct Personal Care
03.2019 - 07.2020

Night Manager

RadioShack
06.2000 - 11.2007

High School Diploma -

Liberty High School
Rebecka Mckinney