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ALEX ADAMS

Vieques,PR

Summary

Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Panaderia Lydia
07.2019 - Current
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
  • Developed and implemented business strategies to achieve business goals and stay competitive.

Merchandising Team Manager

Macy's
05.2016 - 07.2019
  • Managed up to 95 employees that reported directly to me.
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
  • Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
  • Collaborated with store managers to devise store layouts and establish aesthetic appeal.
  • Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.
  • Conducted regular store audits to verify compliance with company policies.

Store Manager

Oakley
01.2011 - 03.2016
  • Increased yearly sales by 233% in almost 5 years worked at this location.
  • Developed the original in-store warranty program with the corporate Operations team.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.

Store Manager

Bebe
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Visual merchandising captain for the district
  • Co-Manager training manager for the district.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.

Co-Manager

Guess
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Coached sales personnel, assisting with individual sales and helping them achieve their goals.
  • Optimized store displays and appearance via strategic merchandising.
  • Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.

Store Manager

Charlotte Russe
07.2001 - 07.2006
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback

Education

No Degree - Theatre

Universidad De Puerto Rico
San Juan, PR
2004

Skills

  • Customer Care
  • Maximizing Profitability
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Corporate Visual Objectives
  • Product Knowledge
  • Sales Strategies
  • Asset Protection
  • High-Pressure Environments

Accomplishments

  • 2013 US Store Manager of the year.
  • 2016 Make Magic Award for Teamwork

Languages

Spanish
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Manager

Panaderia Lydia
07.2019 - Current

Merchandising Team Manager

Macy's
05.2016 - 07.2019

Store Manager

Oakley
01.2011 - 03.2016

Store Manager

Bebe
01.2008 - 01.2011

Co-Manager

Guess
01.2006 - 01.2008

Store Manager

Charlotte Russe
07.2001 - 07.2006

No Degree - Theatre

Universidad De Puerto Rico
ALEX ADAMS