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StoreManager

Tess Garman

York,PA

Summary


Retail management professional prepared to drive store performance and enhance customer experiences. Expertise in operational efficiencies and staff development. Known for fostering collaborative team environments and adapting to dynamic retail challenges. Proficient in sales strategies and inventory control.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Kohl's Department Stores, Inc
01.2012 - Current
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.

Co-Manager

Wal-Mart Supercenter
01.2007 - 12.2012
  • Managed inventory control, ensuring optimal stock levels while minimizing shrinkage and wastage.
  • Resolved complex customer complaints promptly and effectively, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction while protecting business interests.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety regulations by monitoring operations on a daily basis.
  • Partnered with other Co-Managers to share best practices, learn from collective experiences, and improve overall store performance.
  • Improved employee retention rates by fostering a positive work environment through team-building activities and open communication.

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer relations
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Store operations
  • Customer service management
  • Team leadership

Timeline

Store Manager

Kohl's Department Stores, Inc
01.2012 - Current

Co-Manager

Wal-Mart Supercenter
01.2007 - 12.2012
Tess Garman