Managed daily operation of retail women’s fashion store, including scheduling personnel, reconciling credit, check, and cash receipts, verifying deliveries, stocking new merchandise, and replenishing shelf stock. Designed and delivered employee training classes on store procedures.
- Instituted new employee orientation program to improve employee performance and to decrease the attrition rate for new sales associates.
- Initiated a No Slippage program to reduce thefts and losses of merchandise, resulting in 21% decrease in losses.
- Demonstrated techniques to serve difficult customers, reducing customer complaints by 36%.
- Monitored employee performance, making recommendations for skill development, additional responsibility, promotion, or dismissal.