Sharon Bell
Hampton,GA
Summary
A great addition to the team, a client-focused attendant who excels in client connection, communications, administration, and has 30+ years in the field. Great at prioritizing the client just as much as the work and immediate support above expected standard. Someone who can adapt easily to any environment and situation and helps keep all services proceeding smoothly. A fast-learning team worker and talented in finding balanced solutions, resolving conflicts, and performing daily tasks efficiently.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Store Manager
Lacoste
Locust Grove, GA
03.2024 - 07.2026
- Led daily store operations to ensure efficient workflow and exceptional customer service.
- Developed training programs for staff, enhancing product knowledge and customer engagement strategies.
- Implemented inventory management systems, reducing stock discrepancies and improving order accuracy.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends, informing merchandising strategies and promotional planning.
- Fostered a collaborative team environment, mentoring employees to improve performance and morale.
- Executed visual merchandising standards to enhance product displays and drive sales effectiveness.
Assistant Store Manager
Columbia Sportswear
02.2016 - 02.2024
- Coordinate with the store manager to oversee all aspects of store operations, including inventory management, sales forecasting, staff scheduling, and customer service related issues
- Interface with more than 200 customers on a daily basis to ensure a high-quality experience and identify resolutions to order issues
- Lead a team of eight or more sales associates, define workflows, provide coaching to improve sales performance, and build a high-performance work culture.
- Support the store manager throughout the hiring process, including screening applicants, conducting interviews, and coordinating onboarding activities
- Provided support for team members during the sales process, including answering questions on pricing, discounts, and more.
- Coordinate with the store manager to conduct performance evaluations, execute training initiatives, and develop incentives to drive employee engagement
- Collaborate with department managers and sales associates to implement product displays and improve visual merchandising
Inventory Control Specialist
AAFES Exchange Service Fort Gillem Base
05.1998 - 11.2015
- Coordinate shipping and receiving operations, ensure accurate cycle counts, and continually monitor stock levels using inventory track systems
- Identify opportunities to enhance inventory management procedures and deliver reports on inventory levels to department heads and management teams
- Managed reconciliation of inventory, including damages, discrepancies, late shipments, and inaccuracies with product counts
- Led the implementation of an automated markdown system to reduce aging inventory and improve inventory control
- Closely monitor inventory levels while managing product ordering and receipt
- Help warehouse team count inventory monthly
- Monitored inventory goods for quality, quantity, and logistics compliance
- Allocate stock costs to appropriate clients or cost centers
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Northside High School
Warner Robins, GA05.1996
Skills
Time Management
Adaptability
Interpersonal Skills
Attention to Detail
Decision Making
Leadership
Recordkeeping
Planning / Organizing
Level-headed under stress
Microsoft Office
Delegation
Goal Driven
Self Motivation
Computer Literacy
Accomplishments
- CGR Award Columbia Sportswear October 2022
- 60% and above daily sale goals.
Timeline
Assistant Store Manager
Lacoste
03.2024 - 07.2026
Assistant Store Manager
Columbia Sportswear
02.2016 - 02.2024
Inventory Control Specialist
AAFES Exchange Service Fort Gillem Base
05.1998 - 11.2015
High School Diploma - undefined
Northside High School