Summary
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Work History
Education
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Volunteer Work
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Shelley Solis

El Paso,TX

Summary

Dedicated Store Manager offering 23 years of extensive experience in retail store management. Expertise in customer service, sales and team leadership. Organized and analytical problem-solver skilled in solving complicated issues and making proactive changes.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

EPISD
El Paso, TX
11.2021 - Current
  • Follow classroom plans left by primary teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Provide instruction for students in core subject areas.
  • Maintain day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning activities.
  • Organize and clean teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for primary teachers.
  • Took notes on school/student day activities to provide to primary teacher.

Store Manager

Talbots
El Paso , TX
01.1998 - 01.2021
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired staff members who brought talent, enthusiasm and experience to a skilled team of sales associates.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, selling techniques and team rewards, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Educated employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales/returns, complicated issues and problematic customers.
  • Generated repeat business and loyal customers by developing and maintaining a strong team of 9 employees dedicated to customer service.
  • Provided on-going coaching and feedback, managed the performance appraisal process and addressed performance/disciplinary and termination actions when required.
  • Promoted business strategy by implementing improvements based on C-stat scores and customer feedback.
  • Provided monthly work schedules to employees based on forecasted traffic levels, business demands and requested time-off.
  • Reviewed and monitored weekly scheduling, purchases and other expenses in order to maintain quarterly budgets.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard loss prevention practices.
  • Coordinated various fashion shows and fundraising events throughout the year in order to increase sales. Participated in community service events with team members.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and increase sales.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control and POS opening and closing procedures.
  • Ensured compliance of all company policies and procedures.

Marketing Coordinator

Helen Of Troy
El Paso, TX
08.1993 - 08.1996
  • Performed market analysis and researched latest trends within the beauty division.
  • Prepared reports for upper management detailing project updates, performance information and selling costs.
  • Worked closely with all applicable departments within the company including creative services, engineering and sales directors.
  • Created corporate binders with marketing materials for sales presentations and client meetings.

Education

BBA - Marketing/Management

The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX

Skills

  • Excellent Customer Service Skills
  • Team Leadership and Coaching
  • Relationship Building and Management
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Highly Organized
  • Strong Multi-Tasking
  • Effective Time Management Skills
  • Scheduling and Budgeting
  • Maximizing Profitability
  • Goals and Performance

Volunteer Work

Franklin Volleyball Board - Treasurer

El Paso, TX

8/2018

  • Oversaw all accounts payables/receivables for the volleyball team, including paying bills, and collecting dues/monies for fundraisers, concessions and tournaments.
  • Responsible for keeping accurate books to ensure legal compliance
  • Reconciled bank statements

References

*Angie Alvarez, District Manager, Talbots

(832) 643-9318

Angela.Alvarez@Talbots.com

*Gaby Lozano, Teacher, Dr. Green Elementary

(915) 887-1151

Glozano1@episd.org

*Margaret Stock, Teacher, Dr. Green Elementary

(850) 830-7267

mmm7070@aol.com

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

EPISD
11.2021 - Current

Store Manager

Talbots
01.1998 - 01.2021

Marketing Coordinator

Helen Of Troy
08.1993 - 08.1996

BBA - Marketing/Management

The University of Texas At El Paso
Shelley Solis