Jennifer M. Davis 713-***-****
***** ***** *****, ********, ***** 77407 ***************@*****.***
Professional Profile
Fifteen years of specialty retail management
• Recruiting, Interviewing & Hiring
• Sales Training
• Technical & Photography Training
• Profit & Loss Management
• Exceeding Sales & Profit Goals
• Customer Service Management
• Building Client/Host Relationships
• Opening New Locations
• Managing Labor Efficiency
• Payroll Reconciliation
Professional Experience
Picture People
Houston, Texas
February 2010 – June 2013
Senior Assistant
Responsibilities:
• Maintain workflow of the store
• Sales, photography and operations training
• Full P&L responsibility
• Maintain labor efficiencies
• Building sales, sittings and sales averages
• Maintain employee and studio payroll
• Assisted store manager with all business decisions
• Monitoring and evaluating staff performance
• Responsible for all administrative duties
Lifetouch Portrait Studios
Houston, Texas
October 2004 – February 2010
Studio Manager
Achievements:
• Increased sales by 18.32%
• Raised profitability by 13.16%
Responsibilities:
• Strengthened host relationships
• Improved customer service levels
• Peak season preparations
• Improved labor efficiencies thus increasing profit margins
• Sales, photography and operations training
• Full P&L responsibility
• New studio opening responsibilities
• Recruiting, interviewing and making hiring decisions
• Providing training for new hires
• Assisting the district in training initiatives
• Assisting the district in opening new studios in the Houston market
Qualex, A Kodak Company
Houston, Texas
August 1998 - October 2004
Photo Department Manager
Achievements:
• Received the Region Award for highest greeting card sales
• Managed the third busiest lab in the Houston District
Responsibilities:
• Achieving total category sales objectives
• Supervised the production of customer orders
• Recruiting, hiring and training
• Recommended promotions, provided disciplinary council and administrated performance improvement plans
• Upheld guidelines for service, quality, cleanliness, safety and environmental regulations
• Sales plan execution through marketing initiatives
• Upheld company policies and procedures
• Managed and resolved employee relations issues with DM and HR
• Sales reconciliation through production logs and sales tracking
Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.
Lake Jackson, Texas
March 1995 – July 1998
Department Associate
Responsibilities:
• Maintain department area
• Assist in other departments as needed
• Attend sales and product seminars
• Friendly disposition in regards to customer service
Education
Brazosport College
Clute, Texas
1996 - 1999
Studies include:
• Criminal Justice
• Accounting
Columbia High School
West Columbia, Texas
Graduated 1996
References
Marjorie Monaghan 5518 Summerfield Lane Spring, TX 77379 832-***-****
Margarito Hernandez 1823 Arrowhead Court Missouri City, TX 77459 361-***-****