Dynamic Retail Store Manager with a proven track record in financial reporting and operations management. Expert in team building and policy implementation, I successfully boosted sales through strategic marketing initiatives and enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving complex issues. Detail-oriented and adept at staff management, I drive results and foster strong relationships. Responsive team leader with strong sales background combined with motivational and encouraging style. Problem-solver and planner takes on routine and complex job functions to promote business success. Well-organized and proactive retail professional with good communication skills and positive attitude.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Office Manager
Jim's Auto & Truck Repair
Brockton
04.2025 - Current
Coordinated office activities and operations to secure efficiency and compliance with company policies.
Reviewed files and records to obtain information and respond to requests.
Answered phone calls, responded to emails, routed mail and coordinated courier services.
Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms and pricing.
Maintained filing system for records, correspondence and other documents.
Provided administrative support to management team including preparing reports and presentations.
Managed front desk operations including greeting visitors, answering questions or directing them to appropriate personnel.
Reviewed contracts for accuracy prior to signing off on behalf of the company.
Sustained office efficiency by implementing and planning office systems, equipment procurement and layouts.
Maintained impeccable office organization to support efficiency, professionalism and performance objectives.
Performed general bookkeeping duties such as reconciling bank statements and creating journal entries.
Tracked invoices and payments to ensure accuracy of accounts receivable and payable information.
Resolved customer inquiries in a timely manner while maintaining positive relationships with clients.
Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
Retail Store Manager
Commonwealth Alternative Care
Brockton
04.2023 - 02.2025
Coordinated stock replenishment processes as needed based on sales trends.
Organized new stock for floor placement.
Mentored employees in management of complicated sales, complex issues and difficult customers.
Hired and trained positive, enthusiastic employees to boost talents of retail team.
Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.
Developed and maintained store policies and procedures.
Prepared and submitted nightly bank deposits.
Monitored store performance metrics, including sales, profitability and customer service ratings.
Organized and updated schedules to optimize coverage for expected customer demands.
Prevented store losses using awareness and attention to detail to detect gaps for corrective action.
Handled cash register transactions accurately while providing excellent customer service.
Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner to maintain positive relationships with customers.
Analyzed financial data to identify areas of improvement or cost savings opportunities.
Collaborated with other departments to coordinate promotional activities and events in-store.
Boosted company sales by developing and implementing strategic marketing approaches.
Built customer confidence by actively listening to concerns and complaints and quickly resolving issues.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
Supervised receiving and stockroom activities to identify opportunities with inventory and prevent shrinkage.
Delivered excellent customer service and adhered to standard practices to maximize sales and minimize shrinkage.
Conducted regular inventory counts throughout the year to maintain accurate records.
Monitored employee performance and provided feedback on a regular basis.
Built and maintained strong working relationships with team members.
Created engaging merchandise presentations to motivate impulse purchases.
Connected with customers to provide assistance and collect feedback to optimize operations.
Preserved product quality by maintaining stockrooms and disposing of damaged items.
Implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction levels and build brand loyalty.
Maintained awareness of market trends in the retail industry, understanding forthcoming customer initiatives and monitoring local competitors.
Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
Supervised cash drawer balances and deposits of store receipts.
Ensured all safety protocols were followed at all times by staff members.
Increased store sales by cross-selling complementary items.
Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results.
Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
Built relationships with key customers and stakeholders to grow business networks and locate new opportunities.
Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
Identified operational issues and implemented appropriate process improvements to promote workplace safety and productivity.
Exceeded team goals and resolved issues by sharing and implementing customer service initiatives.
Managed daily operations by completing purchasing, inventory control, merchandising and product distribution tasks.
Reviewed customer feedback to make operational improvements and promote satisfaction.
Forecasted customer demand to set prices or credit terms for goods or services.
Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.
Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
Established store tactics and strategies to achieve operational performance and sales goals.
Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust strategies accordingly.
Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
Performed regular audits to ensure compliance with company standards.
Initiated new product training sessions for employees to improve product knowledge.
Organized merchandise displays according to seasonal promotions or special events.
Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.
Enhanced customer satisfaction and store operations through relationship building and daily problem-solving.
Monitored employee performance and identified performance gaps for corrective action.
Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
Implemented successful business strategies to increase revenue and target new markets.
Executed merchandising strategies to support store sales growth.
Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
Taught junior employees proactive strategies to meet operational and sales goals.
Established weekly and monthly goals for sales staff to achieve desired results.
Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
Appraised inventory levels on frequent basis, ordering new merchandise to keep quantities well-stocked.
Updated and maintained store signage and displays.
Implemented campaigns and promotions to help with developing goods and services.
Pharmacy Technician
Crawford Drug LLC
Dorchester
01.2009 - 01.2023
Monitored supply inventory and promptly submitted replenishment orders to prevent shortages.
Maintained daily inventory of pharmaceuticals and ensured proper storage conditions.
Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
Operated cash registers to accept payments from customers.
Prepacked bulk medicines, filled bottles with prescribed medications and typed and affixed labels.
Liaised with pharmacist to measure and prepare medication doses and packaging and label prescriptions.
Supported pharmacy operations by answering phone calls and directing queries appropriately.
Assisted customers by answering questions, locating items or referring to pharmacist for medication information.
Received written prescriptions and refill requests from patients, evaluating information for completeness and accuracy before filling.
Received written prescription or refill requests, verifying information for completeness and accuracy.
Flagged potential side effects and allergies to prescribed medications for patients.
Reported any discrepancies or errors in medication ordering or filling processes immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
Maintained a clean and organized pharmacy workspace, adhering to safety and hygiene standards.
Checked medications for content, accuracy and completeness of drug packaging and labeling.
Ordered drugs from wholesalers as needed and maintained records of incoming shipments.
Provided customer service to patients by answering questions about medications and health-related topics.
Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.
Monitored inventory levels of commonly used drugs and placed orders when necessary.
Ensured compliance with state and federal pharmacy laws and regulations.
Maintained pharmacological practices by checking drug inventory, stocking medications and monitoring supplies.
Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.
Assisted with pharmacy technology updates and troubleshooting to ensure efficient operation.
Cleaned and maintained equipment or work areas according to prescribed methods.
Inspected medication storage locations to monitor drug expiration dates and supply adequate inventory.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient questions and concerns with empathy.
Entered prescription information into computer databases.
Greeted customers and answered questions regarding personal medications or over-the-counter pharmacy products.
Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
Kept accurate records of controlled substances received and dispensed in accordance with DEA regulations.
Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
Assisted pharmacists in filling prescription orders accurately and efficiently.
Participated in continuing education and training to stay current with pharmacy practices and technology.
Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
Answered telephones to respond to questions or requests.
Participated in pharmacy inventory management, including tracking expiration dates and removing outdated medications.
Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.
Entered patient and prescription information into pharmacy software systems with high attention to detail.
Verified prescriptions and drug labels, documents and packages.
Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
Organized work areas so that everything was easily accessible when needed.
Maintained proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
Managed medication inventory, including ordering and restocking medications as necessary.
Refilled medications, offered insight into over-the-counter products and verified insurance benefits.
Collaborated with healthcare providers to clarify prescription orders and resolve medication discrepancies.
Performed regular medication audits to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Implemented and followed pharmacy protocols for medication disposal and waste management.
Leveraged database to confirm validity of prescriptions, patient data and drug side effects.
Verified accuracy of medication labels before they were dispensed to customers.
Assisted pharmacists in filling prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
Monitored prescription refill requests and communicated with patients regarding their status.
Provided education materials about medications to patients upon request.
Retrieved medication from shelves based on physician orders and delivered them to pharmacists for review.
Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism at all times.
Educated patients on medication usage, potential side effects, and storage requirements.
Ordered, labeled and counted stock of medications and entered inventory data into computer.
Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
Received payment from customers and processed credit card transactions when necessary.
Received and stored incoming supplies and informed supervisors of stock needs and shortages.
Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Sales Associate
Foot Locker
Braintree
09.2012 - 06.2018
Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
Used technology resources to assist customers in locating and selecting items.
Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
Conducted inventories on a regular basis to track stock levels.
Adapted sales strategies based on customer interactions and feedback to improve results.
Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
Organized stockroom shelves according to size, color or style.
Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
Processed returns, exchanges, and refunds in accordance with company policies.
Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
Computed purchases and received and processed cash or credit payment.
Assisted in visual merchandising, creating appealing displays that capture customer interest.
Collected payments and provided accurate change.
Received and displayed product shipments on store retail shelves upon delivery.
Demonstrated product features and benefits for customers' needs.
Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires.
Prepared merchandise for purchase or rental.
Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
Attended weekly team meetings to review performance goals and objectives.
Answered customer inquiries regarding product features, pricing, and availability.
Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.
Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
Described merchandise and explained use, operation and care.
Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.
Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and benefits.
Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
Ticketed, arranged and displayed merchandise to promote sales.
Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies, and security practices.
Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
Handled returns and exchanges according to company policies.
Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.
Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts to prevent or handle situations.
Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
Processed credit card transactions quickly and securely.
Adhered to company initiatives and achieved established goals.
Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
Assisted teammates with sales-processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
Assessed customer needs to provide assistance and information on product features.
Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
Education
High School Diploma -
Brockton High School
Brockton, MA
05-2007
Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Finance
Massasoit Community College
Brockton, MA
Skills
Financial reporting
Problem solving
Policy implementation
Operations management
Team building
Financial tracking
Banking operations
Staff management
Shift scheduling
Detail-oriented
Accomplishments
At my previous job, I was promoted more rapidly into a management role than anyone else in the company's history. Within just four weeks, I received two promotions, and my Retail Director informed me that the company had to change a policy specifically to accommodate my accelerated advancement
Experience behind the scenes of multiple small and large business' with a vast understanding of sales, marketing, and finding gaps where we could be making more money or saving money due to waste.
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Certification
Pharmacy Technician License
Licenses from the CCC to work in canibus industry, Medical and Recreational