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Zandra Crist

Cocoa

Summary

Dynamic leader with proven success at Spencer's Gifts, adept in store operations and training management. Excelled in optimizing staffing, exceeding sales targets by implementing innovative promotions, and spearheading employee development. Skilled in budgeting and conflict resolution, consistently enhancing store performance and customer satisfaction.

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Store Manager

Spencer's Gifts
08.2002 - Current
  • Optimized staffing schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours while minimizing labor costs.
  • Exceeded sales targets consistently through proactive promotion of products/services while maintaining exceptional levels of customer service.
  • Enhanced store appearance with meticulous merchandising, visual displays, and well-organized inventory management.
  • Maintained strict compliance with all safety regulations, legal requirements, and company policies to protect the business from potential liabilities.
  • Championed employee growth by providing ongoing coaching, mentorship, and opportunities for career development within the organization.

District Manager - Zone Manager

Spirit Halloween LLC
07.2008 - 11.2017
  • Provided exceptional leadership during challenging situations, navigating unexpected obstacles with poise while keeping teams motivated towards achieving objectives.
  • Managed budgets effectively, controlling costs while still maintaining high-quality standards throughout the zone.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development
  • Worked closely with city officials to gain permits, business license, sign permits.


Education

High School Diploma -

Brookville Jr./Sr. High School
Brookville
05-2001

Skills

  • Store operations
  • Store maintenance
  • Health and safety
  • Policies and procedures implementation
  • Inventory control
  • Budgeting and cost control
  • Time management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Conflict resolution
  • Training management

Timeline

District Manager - Zone Manager

Spirit Halloween LLC
07.2008 - 11.2017

Sr. Store Manager

Spencer's Gifts
08.2002 - Current

High School Diploma -

Brookville Jr./Sr. High School
Zandra Crist