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Shania Stevens

Birmingham

Summary

High-energy store manager with 7 years of extensive experience in retail settings. Known for setting and enforcing consistent standards to maintain staff satisfaction and meet performance targets. A dynamic relationship-builder with an organized nature and sound judgment, focused on maximizing team efficiency.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Gorjana
05.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Mentored new hires during their onboarding process, ensuring they were well-equipped to excel in their roles from day one.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
  • Coached stylists in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Optimized labor scheduling according to store needs while adhering to budget constraints, maximizing productivity without compromising service quality.

Assistant Store Manager

Tommy John
07.2023 - 05.2024
  • Consistently demonstrate Tommy John's customer first selling standards to deliver a positive customer experience and achieve daily sales goals
  • Supervise register sales transactions to ensure they are completed accurately and efficiently in accordance with established cash control procedures and customer service guidelines
  • Prepare and monitor rolling inventory and annual fiscal inventory
  • Ensure return merchandise is restocked to the correct product location on the sales floor; all damaged and defective merchandise is properly labeled and placed in appropriate area at the end of each shift
  • Create an environment of teamwork and collaboration
  • 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.

Store Manager

Lizard Thicket
01.2018 - 12.2022
  • Managed a team to excel in customer service and building leadership skills
  • "Merchandised" the store weekly to keep it up to trends and fresh for customers
  • Conducted interviews for hiring
  • Assessed Reorders
  • Created a monthly schedule
  • Computed sales prices, total purchases and received and processed cash, credit or gift card payments through RetailPro
  • Process and packed online orders through Magento

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
12.2018

Skills

  • Performance monitoring
  • Upselling and cross selling
  • Hiring management, Recruitment, Hiring
  • Retail operations
  • Customer service
  • Merchandise strategizing
  • Coaching and mentoring

Timeline

Store Manager

Gorjana
05.2024 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Tommy John
07.2023 - 05.2024

Store Manager

Lizard Thicket
01.2018 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

University of Alabama At Birmingham
Shania Stevens