Sarah Hofstrand
Puyallup,WA
Summary
Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Store Manager
WinCo Foods
10.2004 - Current
- Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
- Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
- Streamlined inventory management with regular audits, accurate ordering, and efficient stock organization.
- Maximized profits by negotiating better deals with vendors and reducing shrinkage through loss prevention strategies.
- Spearheaded staff recruitment efforts, interviewing candidates for open positions and selecting top talent to join the team.
- Fostered a positive work culture by promoting teamwork and recognizing individual achievements among staff members regularly.
- Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
- Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
- Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business
Solano Community College
Fairfield, CA06.2007
Skills
- Operations Oversight
- Business Development
- Store Organization
- Department Oversight
- Stock Management
- Problem-Solving
Certification
I am currently working to finish a 8 course program called the WAFC. It is a food industry Retail Management Certificate.
Timeline
Assistant Store Manager
WinCo Foods
10.2004 - Current
Associate of Arts - Business
Solano Community College
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