Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Shari Mackowiak

Shari Mackowiak

Buffalo,NY

Summary

Accomplished Retail Store Manager with a proven track record at CVS Pharmacy, enhancing store operations and exceeding sales goals through effective team coaching and merchandise strategizing. Skilled in profit and loss management and fostering a customer-centric environment, demonstrated a knack for mentoring staff and driving sales growth. Achieves up to a 20% increase in customer satisfaction ratings by leveraging outstanding leadership and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Store Manager

CVS Pharmacy
06.2012 - Current
  • Optimized store displays and appearance via strategic merchandising.
  • Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.
  • Established and optimized schedules to keep coverage and service in line with forecasted demands.
  • Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
  • Submitted orders for new inventory.
  • Recruited and retained top talent, with focus on completing timely performance evaluations, providing positive feedback, and rewarding superior performance.
  • Managed store organization, maintenance, and purchasing functions.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.
  • Completed routine store inventories.
  • Managed inventory control processes to restore back stock, control costs, and maintain sales floor levels to meet customer needs.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
  • Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.

Retail Store Manager

Blockbuster Video
03.2002 - 06.2012

Supervisor

Target
01.1997 - 03.2002
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.

Education

South Park High School
Buffalo, NY

Skills

  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Stockroom Management
  • Profit and Loss Management
  • Retail Employee Training
  • Sales Leadership
  • Goal Setting
  • Shift Scheduling
  • Merchandise Strategizing
  • Problem-Solving
  • Performance monitoring
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Retail Operations
  • Hiring and Training
  • Sales Growth
  • Highly motivated
  • Merchandising ability
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Detail Oriented
  • Customer Service
  • Accurate money handling
  • Scheduling knowledge
  • Store operations
  • Store maintenance
  • Staff Management
  • Shrinkage Control
  • Reporting familiarity
  • Dependable and reliable

Timeline

Retail Store Manager

CVS Pharmacy
06.2012 - Current

Retail Store Manager

Blockbuster Video
03.2002 - 06.2012

Supervisor

Target
01.1997 - 03.2002

South Park High School
Shari Mackowiak