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Youngnan Saldana

Antelope,CA

Summary

I am seeking to put my skills and knowledge into a work environment that can benefit a hard working and quick learning individual. I am a great problem solver and work well with others.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Store Manager

King's Wigs And Beauty Supply
09.2013 - Current
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Streamlined inventory management with regular audits, accurate ordering, and efficient stock organization.
  • Maximized profits by negotiating better deals with vendors and reducing shrinkage through loss prevention strategies.
  • Improved store operations by establishing clear communication channels between team members and implementing efficient scheduling practices.
  • Delivered consistent sales growth by identifying opportunities for promotions and cross-selling products to customers.
  • Built strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products at competitive prices.
  • Developed a loyal customer base through personalized interactions, increasing repeat business in-store visits.
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
  • Fostered a positive work culture by promoting teamwork and recognizing individual achievements among staff members regularly.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.

Assistant Community Director

JCM Partners
05.2017 - 10.2019
  • Maintained a high occupancy rate through effective marketing strategies and thorough follow-up with prospective tenants.
  • Developed strong relationships with residents, leading to high renewal rates and positive community atmosphere.
  • Assisted in the preparation of annual budgets, ensuring financial goals were met while maintaining excellent property standards.
  • Managed leasing processes, including application approval, lease signings, move-in coordination, and security deposit refunds for seamless tenant transitions.
  • Conducted regular property inspections to identify potential maintenance issues, ensuring prompt resolution before escalation.
  • Trained new team members on company policies and procedures, contributing to efficient operations and consistent customer service experiences.
  • Ensured compliance with fair housing regulations while assisting prospects with the leasing process for a diverse community environment.
  • Managed rent collection activities, making certain all payments were processed accurately and in accordance with company policies.
  • Supported Community Director in various administrative duties such as creating reports, analyzing market trends data, updating online listings for optimal visibility.

Leasing Agent

JCM Partners
09.2015 - 05.2017
  • Increased tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing maintenance requests and resolving issues in a timely manner.
  • Enhanced community engagement with the organization of various events, fostering a positive living environment for all residents.
  • Expedited the leasing process for prospective tenants by efficiently managing application paperwork and conducting background checks.
  • Organized community events to foster a positive living environment and increase resident retention rates.
  • Streamlined administrative tasks such as lease renewals, rent collection, and tenant communication to maximize efficiency.

Assistant Manager

Mrs. Fields
06.2010 - 01.2013


  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Conducted employee performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for growth and development.
  • Implemented staff training programs, enhancing product knowledge and improving customer service skills.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
  • Monitored sales trends to adjust pricing strategies accordingly for optimal profitability.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Child Development

Sacramento State
Sacramento, CA
12.2021

High School Diploma -

Antelope High School
Antelope, CA
05.2012

Skills

  • Customer Relations
  • Shift Scheduling
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Staff Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Team Building and Leadership
  • Process Improvements
  • Customer Experience
  • Attention to Detail
  • Mentoring and Coaching
  • Upselling and Cross Selling
  • Marketing and Promotions
  • Inventory Counting
  • Sales Strategies
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • POS Systems Operations
  • Time Management
  • Sales Growth
  • Sales Expertise
  • Rent Collection
  • Meeting Facilitation
  • Tracking Spreadsheets
  • Due Diligence
  • Lease Documents
  • Customer Acquisition
  • Resident Satisfaction
  • Resident Relations
  • Proficient in AppFolio
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Organizational skills
  • Public speaking
  • Project management
  • Effective communication

Languages

Korean
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Assistant Community Director

JCM Partners
05.2017 - 10.2019

Leasing Agent

JCM Partners
09.2015 - 05.2017

Assistant Store Manager

King's Wigs And Beauty Supply
09.2013 - Current

Assistant Manager

Mrs. Fields
06.2010 - 01.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Child Development

Sacramento State

High School Diploma -

Antelope High School
Youngnan Saldana