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Tammy Shuler

Grove city,PA

Summary

Dynamic Department Manager at Navy Exchange with a proven track record in optimizing inventory management and enhancing customer satisfaction. Skilled in team leadership and staff management, I successfully reduced operational costs while fostering a collaborative work environment. My proactive approach led to improved performance and accountability among team members.

Work History

Department Manager

Navy Exchange
  • Oversaw inventory management processes, maintaining optimal stock levels while minimizing waste and losses due to shrinkage or obsolescence.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless coordination in achieving company-wide objectives.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates through attentive service, prompt issue resolution, and continuous process improvements.
  • Maintained a professional work environment by addressing conflicts proactively and fostering open communication among staff members.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, resulting in more efficient replenishment system and reduced stock shortages.
  • Oversaw departmental budgets to ensure financial efficiency, leading to significant reduction in unnecessary expenditures.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Established clear performance expectations for staff members which led to increased accountability.
  • Optimized scheduling practices to ensure adequate staffing during peak business hours without sacrificing employee satisfaction or budgetary constraints.
  • Led a team of professionals to consistently achieve or exceed performance targets.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, securing better deals and ensuring timely deliveries.

Operations

Navy Exchange

Retail Keyholder

Kirklands Home Goods
  • Stored security alarm codes and keys and made routine code changes.
  • Performed category maintenance by rotating products according to company product rotation policy.
  • Trained junior staff members on loss prevention strategies reducing shrinkage rates within the store.
  • Assisted store cashiers during peak sales times.
  • Assisted store management in achieving sales targets through effective merchandising strategies and staff training.
  • Managed the store during the absence of higher-level supervisors, maintaining smooth daily operations and meeting sales goals.
  • Collaborated with team members to create visually appealing displays that attracted customers and boosted sales.
  • Processed returns and exchanges swiftly, ensuring a positive customer experience while adhering to company policies.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment for both staff members and customers by performing daily upkeep tasks.
  • Balanced cash registers at end of shift and filled out necessary reports.
  • Oversaw regular store cleaning of shelves, backrooms and racks.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, ensuring their concerns were addressed promptly and effectively.
  • Opened and closed store at proper times for reliable services.

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Staff management
  • Team leadership
  • Team supervision

Timeline

Department Manager

Navy Exchange

Operations

Navy Exchange

Retail Keyholder

Kirklands Home Goods
Tammy Shuler