April Edwards
Conshohocken
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong background in inventory management and sales analysis. Known for adaptability in leadership and fostering a collaborative team environment to achieve store performance goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Manager
Hot Topic
Hattiesburg
10.2021 - Current
- Managed daily store operations and ensured compliance with company policies.
- Trained and supervised staff to improve customer service quality and foster positive shopping experiences.
- Oversaw inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels and visual displays.
- Implemented promotional strategies to increase product visibility and boost sales performance.
- Developed schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak shopping hours.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and inform merchandising decisions.
- Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
- Managed inventory tracking and conducted physical inventory counts to reduce loss and ensure stock accuracy.
- Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
Store Manager
Bath and Body Works, Limited Brands
Pearl
09.2011 - 10.2021
- Managed daily store operations and ensured compliance with company policies.
- Trained and supervised staff to enhance customer service quality and satisfaction.
- Implemented promotional strategies to enhance product visibility and drive sales.
- Conducted regular staff meetings to share updates and strengthen team collaboration.
- Developed schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak shopping hours.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints to maintain high satisfaction levels.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and inform merchandising decisions.
- Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
- Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
- Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.0
- Strengthened workflow productivity by hiring, managing and developing top talent.
- Evaluated store performance and utilized feedback to develop targeted improvement plans.
Key Holder/Assistant Manager
Bath and Body Works, Limited Brands
Hattiesburg
02.2007 - 09.2011
- Managed store opening and closing procedures, ensuring security and compliance standards were met.
- Assisted customers with product selection, delivering exceptional service to enhance their shopping experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor, creating a welcoming atmosphere for customers.
- Replenished merchandise displays throughout the store.
- Received shipments from vendors and ensured that all products were properly stocked in their designated locations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Seminary High School
Seminary, MS05-2004
Skills
- Inventory management
- Store layout optimization
- Sales analysis
- Promotional strategies
- Customer relationship management
- Staff training
- Employee performance management
- Team building
- Problem solving
- Adaptability in leadership
Timeline
Store Manager
Hot Topic
10.2021 - Current
Store Manager
Bath and Body Works, Limited Brands
09.2011 - 10.2021
Key Holder/Assistant Manager
Bath and Body Works, Limited Brands
02.2007 - 09.2011
High School Diploma -
Seminary High School