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Sandra Gutierrez

LAND O LAKES,Florida

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Store Manager

U-Haul International
04.2024 - Current
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
  • Created and maintained safe and secure work environments for employees.
  • Developed a loyal customer base through personalized interactions, increasing repeat business in-store visits.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.

Marketing Company President

U-Haul International
09.2020 - 04.2024
  • Implemented effective cost control measures to maximize profitability without compromising on quality or service delivery.
  • Prepared annual budget forecasts and monitored performance to meet organizational objectives.
  • Maintained P&L and shouldered corporate fiscal responsibility.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction rates through stringent quality control measures and proactive issue resolution.
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

General Manager

U-Haul International
06.2018 - 09.2020
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Rented storage rooms
  • Processed truck and trailer rentals
  • Rented storage portable containers (U-Boxes)
  • Managed last-minute schedule changes with minimal disruption to daily operations or customer service levels.
  • Reduced employee overtime hours by optimizing shift schedules and workload distribution.
  • Set up new store showroom layout
  • Oversee construction and completion of store

Education

GED -

Arizona Department of Education
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Retail Operations
  • Time Management
  • POS Systems
  • Hiring and Training
  • P&L Management
  • Customer Service and Engagement
  • Money handling abilities
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Product Knowledge
  • Payment Processing
  • Complaint resolution

Timeline

Assistant Store Manager

U-Haul International
04.2024 - Current

Marketing Company President

U-Haul International
09.2020 - 04.2024

General Manager

U-Haul International
06.2018 - 09.2020

GED -

Arizona Department of Education
Sandra Gutierrez