Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Interests
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Susan Rupar

HSW Wigs
Lindale
1
Language
20
years of professional experience

Experienced manager with a strong background in operations management, customer service, and sales support. Skilled in leading teams, training staff, resolving conflicts, and improving customer satisfaction.

Work History

Manager (National Online Retail E-Commerce Website

13 Years 9 Months
HSW Wigs | 02.2009 - 11.2022
  • Directed daily store operations, aligning team coverage with sales and service priorities.
  • Oversaw inventory control, maintaining stock accuracy and timely product replenishment.
  • Trained staff on wig product knowledge, fitting support, and customer service standards.
  • Coordinated shift schedules, balancing labor needs with peak traffic patterns.
  • Resolved customer concerns promptly, preserving service quality and client satisfaction.
  • Monitored sales activity, identifying trends to support purchasing and assortment decisions.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
  • Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.
  • Developed and executed marketing strategies that effectively communicated brand values, increasing brand recognition.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.

Addictions Counselor

3 Years 8 Months
TDCJ Clyde M Johnston Unit | 03.2003 - 11.2006
  • Facilitated individual and group counseling sessions focused on recovery and relapse prevention.
  • Conducted substance use assessments to determine treatment needs and counseling priorities.
  • Developed treatment plans aligned with offender history, behavior, and program requirements.
  • Documented progress notes, case updates, and clinical records with accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Monitored offender participation and adjusted interventions based on response and progress.
  • Coordinated with custody and treatment staff to support safe, consistent program delivery.
  • Provided crisis intervention and behavioral support during high-risk or emotionally volatile situations.
  • Prepared referrals and discharge recommendations to support continuing care and reentry planning.

Education

High School Diploma

Prince of Wales Collegiate | St. John's, NL | 08-1983

Associate's Degree Counseling (Psychology) - Addictions Counseling

Fleming College | Peterborough, ON | 06-2001

Skills

Operations management
CRM management
Sales management
Marketing
Staff management
Team leadership
Staff training
Team management
Time management
Decision-making
Schedule preparation
Documentation and reporting
Problem-solving
Communication skills
Conflict resolution
Sales operations
Digital marketing strategy
Customer service

Languages

English
Full Professional

Interests

Gym Workouts
Yoga
Enjoy participating in [activity] for overall physical and mental well-being.

Timeline

Manager (National Online Retail E-Commerce Website

HSW Wigs
02.2009 - 11.2022Read More

Addictions Counselor

TDCJ Clyde M Johnston Unit
03.2003 - 11.2006Read More

Fleming College

Associate's Degree Counseling (Psychology) from Addictions Counseling
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Prince of Wales Collegiate

High School Diploma
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Susan Rupar