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Skylar Parker

Southfield,MI

Summary

Highly trained Key Holder with demonstrated success in team leadership and sales strategy. Exceptional retail experience and sales expertise with talent for upselling.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Key Holder Manager

Bath & Body Works
07.2020 - Current
  • Enhanced store sales by effectively managing staff and implementing targeted promotional campaigns.
  • Streamlined inventory management for optimal product availability, leading to increased customer satisfaction.
  • Boosted overall team performance with regular coaching sessions, addressing individual strengths and areas for improvement.
  • Collaborated with regional managers to develop localized marketing strategies that drove foot traffic and revenue growth.
  • Implemented loss prevention measures to minimize shrinkage and protect company assets.
  • Mentored junior employees by sharing knowledge about best practices in retail management.
  • Accepted and processed customer returns.
  • Opened inventory boxes and restocked shelves.
  • Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices in customer service and store operations.
  • Scheduled employees, prepared bank deposits and drafted sales reports to keep daily processes running smoothly.
  • Met sales targets consistently for each shift by positively engaging customers and delivering high levels of service.
  • Maintained clean, adequately stocked, and organized store by streamlining daily operations and introducing new procedures.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Educated staff on strategies for handling difficult customers and challenging situations.
  • Managed over 90 associates during our peak season, and up to 25 a day on peak days.

Retail Sales Associate

JCPenney
06.2018 - 09.2018
  • Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, minimizing wait times for customers at checkout.
  • I stepped into my cashier lead role about two months into my initial employment.
  • Worked a lot in replenishment and recovery, keeping fixtures and tables folded nicely and organized.

Charity Worker

Project Womanhood
01.2016 - 06.2018
  • Increased donor engagement by organizing and executing successful fundraising events.
  • Developed community partnerships for collaborative projects, enhancing charity's reach and impact.
  • Managed volunteer recruitment and training programs to build a strong and dedicated workforce.
  • Streamlined operational processes, resulting in more efficient use of resources and funds.
  • Established strategic partnerships with other organizations, leveraging resources for greater impact on shared goals.
  • Worked with 25 other girls,

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Oakland University
Rochester, MI
12.2024

Associate of Arts - Creative Writing

Oakland University
Rochester, MI
12.2024

Skills

  • Store operations
  • Team management
  • Product knowledge
  • Task delegation
  • Goal setting
  • Marketing strategies
  • Loss prevention
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Product Sales
  • Team Member Development
  • Sales Leadership

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 90 staff members.
  • Documented and resolved customer theft which led to decreased BOPIS theft in our companies district.

Affiliations

  • Generations of Promise
  • Women of Tomorrow

Timeline

Key Holder Manager

Bath & Body Works
07.2020 - Current

Retail Sales Associate

JCPenney
06.2018 - 09.2018

Charity Worker

Project Womanhood
01.2016 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Oakland University

Associate of Arts - Creative Writing

Oakland University
Skylar Parker