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Sandra Barr

Temple,TX

Summary

Results driven store manager with over 40 years of experience in retail operations and customer service. Managed daily operations of a fast paced convenient store with sales averaging up to $180,000 per month. Ability to organize, set priorities, and meet deadlines. Seeking to leverage strong leadership and interpersonal skills in a customer service position to enhance customer satisfaction and drive business success.

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

7-Eleven Inc
01.1996 - Current
  • Managed daily operations of a busy convenience store, overseeing a team of 8-9 employees and ensuring exceptional customer service
  • Reconciled daily cash reports and prepared cash deposits to deliver to the bank ensuring accurate transaction reporting
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues efficiently to maintain loyalty
  • Recognized for top sales growth of 22% over the prior year
  • Increased store revenue through promotions and merchandising and improved customer engagement
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Successfully drove loyalty app sign-up conversion rate to 59% of existing customers, enhancing customer retention.
  • Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.

Assistant Store Manager

7-Eleven Inc
01.1985 - 01.1996
  • Assisted in daily store operations, including staff scheduling, inventory management and customer service
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers, enhancing the store's reputation
  • Supported the manager in training staff on product knowledge and sales techniques.
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Worked with store manager to develop marketing initiatives that drove traffic and increased brand awareness.
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.

Sales Associate

7-Eleven Inc
01.1982 - 01.1985
  • Handled cash, credit, and debit transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies.
  • Increased customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Built strong relationships with customers leading to increased sales and repeat business
  • Assisted with merchandising and ordering products.

Clerk Typist

US Army
01.1979 - 01.1982
  • Perform typing and clerical tasks including correspondence, reports and PSC orders for the 2nd Armored Division.
  • Maintained a high level of confidentiality when handling sensitive information.

Education

High School Diploma -

Waukon, IA

AIT Training -

US Army

Skills

  • Strong Communication
  • Leadership
  • Cash Handling
  • Multi-tasking
  • Inventory Management
  • Basic Accounting
  • Adaptability to Change
  • Research/Analysis
  • POS Systems
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management

Timeline

Store Manager

7-Eleven Inc
01.1996 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

7-Eleven Inc
01.1985 - 01.1996

Sales Associate

7-Eleven Inc
01.1982 - 01.1985

Clerk Typist

US Army
01.1979 - 01.1982

High School Diploma -

Waukon, IA

AIT Training -

US Army
Sandra Barr