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Shane Azar-Myers

Greencastle,Pennsylvania

Summary

Hard-driving business leader offering skill in strategic business planning and team development. Skillfully recruit and train employees at all levels to meet customer and business demands. Articulate, forward-thinking and resourceful in meeting unique needs.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

UV Bronze Ultra-Luxe Tanning
02.2012 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
  • Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Trained and developed team members to build human capital.

Owner/Floral Designer

UV Stems "The Flower Shop"
10.2013 - 05.2023
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Prepared potted plants and bouquets based on customer requirements.
  • Collaborated closely with customers to create unique designs for bouquets, wreaths, and gifts.
  • Consulted with clientele to discuss special occasion floral designs for weddings, funerals, and other events.
  • Maintained thorough knowledge of needs, characteristics, and varieties of flowers and greenery used in shop to inform arrangement decisions and provide information to customers.
  • Quoted, generated, and processed customer orders to meet specifications and various occasions.
  • Imparted knowledge on plants and flowers to customers.
  • Transported and set up floral arrangements for large-scale functions, comprising weddings, funerals, and banquets.
  • Researched latest design trends, colors, and vendor products for use in new pieces.

Sales Associate /Visual Merchandiser

Pier One Imports
12.2012 - 10.2013
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Front of House Manager / Server

Applebee's Grill + Bar
02.2011 - 10.2012
  • Resolved guests complaints while maintaining positive customer environment.
  • Managed day-to-day FOH operations to drive quality, standards, and meet customer expectations.
  • Maintained positive team environment by encouraging teamwork and respect in accordance with company mission.
  • Addressed guest concerns and resolved all issues to guests' satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated leadership by keeping up with cleanliness and organization and delegating roles to employees.
  • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.

Education

Certification - Tanning

Smart Tan
Jackson, MI
2003

High School Diploma -

Greencastle-Antrim Senior High School
Greencastle, PA
1998

Diploma - Landscaping & Horticulture

Franklin County Vo-Tech
Chambersburg, PA
1998

Skills

  • Sales Leadership
  • Staff Training
  • Operational Analysis
  • Product Branding
  • Strategic Project Planning
  • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
  • Business Development
  • Sales Growth
  • Profit and Loss Analysis
  • Management Team Leadership
  • Quality Management Systems
  • Leadership and People Development
  • Staff Management
  • Profit and Loss
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Listening Skills
  • Hospitality and Accommodation
  • Credit and Cash Transactions
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Product Promotion
  • Fraud Detection
  • Stocking and Replenishing
  • Cash Handling Accuracy
  • Quotas and Goals
  • Strategic Planning
  • Verbal Communication
  • Presentations and Demonstrations
  • Time Management
  • Guest Relations
  • Sales Forecasting
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Excellent People Skills
  • Returns and Refunds
  • Inventory Control Procedures

Timeline

Owner/Floral Designer

UV Stems "The Flower Shop"
10.2013 - 05.2023

Sales Associate /Visual Merchandiser

Pier One Imports
12.2012 - 10.2013

Owner/Operator

UV Bronze Ultra-Luxe Tanning
02.2012 - Current

Front of House Manager / Server

Applebee's Grill + Bar
02.2011 - 10.2012

Certification - Tanning

Smart Tan

High School Diploma -

Greencastle-Antrim Senior High School

Diploma - Landscaping & Horticulture

Franklin County Vo-Tech
Shane Azar-Myers