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Sylvia Hern

Lino Lakes,MN

Summary

Successful Counter Manager ready for a new position where talents can be properly utilized. Dedicated to achieving all sales results with a passion for products. Results-driven, personable, and developing effective concepts to promote business.

Overview

2
2
years of post-secondary education
9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Chanel counter mgr

Von Maur
Roseville, Minnesota
03.2022 - 07.2023
  • Managed Von Maur beauty counter operations and daily customer service interactions.
  • Trained associates on product knowledge, selling standards, and client consultations.
  • Maintained counter cleanliness, visual presentation, and brand merchandising displays.
  • Processed sales transactions through Von Maur register and POS systems.
  • Replenished stock, monitored inventory, and organized backroom product storage.

Warehouse Receiving Clerk

Good things Inc.
White Bear Lake, Minnesota
08.2018 - 03.2020

Received incoming shipments for Good Things Inc. receiving dock.

  • Inspected merchandise for damage and shipping accuracy.
  • Verified packing slips against purchase orders.
  • Replenished stock and monitored inventory levels.
  • Receiving an inventory pricing

Assistant Store Manager

Good things Inc.
White Bear Lake, Minnesota
10.2016 - 08.2018
  • Staff Supervision & Training: Onboards and trains new sales associates, creates staff schedules, covers shifts, and leads the team during the store manager's absence. [1, 2]
  • Customer Service & Sales: Welcomes customers, helps them select items (such as artisan or souvenir products), offers gift-wrapping or suggestive selling, and resolves customer complaints. [1, 2]
  • Cash Handling & Operations: Operates the point-of-sale (POS) system, balances cash drawers, prepares bank deposits, and handles opening and closing procedures.
  • Merchandising & Displays: Sets up attractive product displays, keeps the sales floor clean and organized, and follows visual layout guidelines. [1]
  • Inventory & Stock Management: Tracks stock levels, receives and labels new merchandise, and performs inventory counts or reconciliations. [1]

Longcombe beauty advisor

Herberg’s
Edina, Minnesota
05.2016 - 10.2016
  • Assisted customers with makeup, fragrance, and skincare product selections.
  • Attracted new clients through brand promotion and sales marketing practices.
  • Make up artistry sales inventory control, set and maintain daily goals participate in product training
  • Collaborated with other departments within the organization on special projects as needed.

Lancome beauty advisor

Macys Department Store
Roseville, Mn
05.2014 - 05.2016
  • Client Consultation: Greet guests, analyze individual skincare or beauty needs, and provide tailored product recommendations.
  • Product Demonstrations: Perform custom makeup applications, skincare analyses, and fragrance walkthroughs.
  • Education & Empowerment: Teach clients how to properly use and apply their Lancôme products at home.
  • Sales & Performance: Meet or exceed brand sales goals, individual retail/service targets, and store loyalty program metrics.
  • Customer Retention: Attract new buyers and retain existing clients through personalized service, sample distribution, and follow-ups.
  • Store Standards: Maintain counter cleanliness, visual merchandising, stock replenishment, and brand presentation.
  • Training & Compliance: Stay updated on prestige product training and adhere to operational and compliance standards. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

Education

Associate of Arts - Child, Education And Psychology

Miramar University
San Diego, CA
08.1981 - 06.1983

Notre Dame High School
Chicago, Illinois

Skills

  • POS systems
  • Inventory control
  • Visual merchandising
  • Product consultation
  • Sales transactions
  • Client relations
  • Retail operations
  • Product training
  • Cash handling
  • Sales forecasting

Timeline

Chanel counter mgr

Von Maur
03.2022 - 07.2023

Warehouse Receiving Clerk

Good things Inc.
08.2018 - 03.2020

Assistant Store Manager

Good things Inc.
10.2016 - 08.2018

Longcombe beauty advisor

Herberg’s
05.2016 - 10.2016

Lancome beauty advisor

Macys Department Store
05.2014 - 05.2016

Associate of Arts - Child, Education And Psychology

Miramar University
08.1981 - 06.1983

Notre Dame High School
Sylvia Hern