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Samantha Nickell

Arvada,CO

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Platos's Closet
04.2023 - Current
  • Supported project management by organizing resources and maintaining schedules for timely completion.
  • Adapted quickly to new processes, contributing to a collaborative environment among team members.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Managed all aspects of budgeting for the retail location, including labor costs, expense control, and revenue tracking.
  • Implemented inventory management systems, optimizing stock levels and reducing waste.
  • Facilitated regular team meetings to foster communication and address operational challenges.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Implemented inventory management systems, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.
  • Mentored junior team members for career advancement, fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.

Assistant Produce Manager

Sprouts Farmer Market
05.2021 - 04.2023
  • Assisted in developing and implementing operational strategies to enhance team performance.
  • Assisted in managing inventory levels to ensure optimal product availability
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices and operational procedures
  • Developed promotional displays to enhance customer engagement and drive sales
  • Implemented efficient stock rotation methods to minimize waste and maintain freshness
  • Monitored compliance with food safety regulations, ensuring a safe shopping environment
  • Continuously improved processes and procedures within the department to maximize efficiency, reduce waste, and increase overall profitability.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills by stepping into management roles when necessary, ensuring smooth operations in the absence of a manager.
  • Conducted daily inspections of received goods to ensure freshness and quality, addressing any discrepancies or concerns immediately with suppliers.
  • Managed pricing updates accurately according to corporate guidelines, ensuring correct signage was displayed throughout the department.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.

Office Manager /Sales Associate

Global Travel Network
05.2018 - 09.2020
  • Coordinated office operations, enhancing workflow efficiency and team collaboration.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Assisted customers in product selection, providing expertise on features and benefits to drive sales.

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  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.

Education

Associate of Science - Business

Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO
04-2027

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Time management
  • Goal setting
  • Relationship building
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Scheduling and coordinating

Timeline

Manager

Platos's Closet
04.2023 - Current

Assistant Produce Manager

Sprouts Farmer Market
05.2021 - 04.2023

Office Manager /Sales Associate

Global Travel Network
05.2018 - 09.2020

Associate of Science - Business

Front Range Community College
Samantha Nickell