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Valarie Mcclinton

Eufaula,AL

Summary

Seasoned Store Manager with a proven track record at AutoZone, excelling in customer service management and problem-solving. Spearheaded initiatives that significantly enhanced customer satisfaction and streamlined store operations. Adept at training and mentoring, I lead teams to exceed sales goals while maintaining operational excellence. Skilled in multitasking and organization, I drive success through leadership and strategic planning.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

AutoZone
Eufaula, AL
02.2006 - 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.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Mentored new hires during their onboarding process, ensuring they were well-equipped to excel in their roles from day one.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies and inventory shrinkage.
  • Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Business Technology /Accounting Technology

George C Wallace Community College - Dothan
Eufaula, AL
08.2009

High School Diploma -

Eufaula High School
Eufaula, AL
05.2001

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Customer Relations
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Store operations
  • Customer Service Management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Team Leadership

Timeline

Store Manager

AutoZone
02.2006 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Business Technology /Accounting Technology

George C Wallace Community College - Dothan

High School Diploma -

Eufaula High School
Valarie Mcclinton