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Customer Service Sales

Location:
Omaha, NE, 68127
Posted:
August 23, 2011

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Resume:

KAREN L. KITTLE

**** ***** ***** *****, #*

703-***-****

Omaha, Nebraska 68127

***********@*******.***

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Results-oriented Professional with experience in sales and retail management

Well-versed in project management, event planning, inventory control and planning

Excellent communication, customer service and problem solving skills

Team leadership with proven ability to build cohesive, productive teams

Well-organized and able to multitask in fast-paced, customer-focused environment

EDUCATION

Bellevue University, Bellevue, NE

MBA with Concentration in Supply Chain Management, Expected: Nov 2011

University of Nebraska at Kearney, Kearney, NE

BS in Business Administration with Emphasis in Management, May, 2002

WORK EXPERIENCE

Target

Sales Floor Team Lead, Exton, PA and Omaha, NE, Apr 2009 – present

Direct and manage several departments and teams

Communicate with customers and associates to provide great customer service

Research and update inventory to meet anticipated needs

Supervise and merchandise weekly product resets

Open and close the store

Led and participated in special projects, including

o Assisted in leading team during store remodel to add new produce department

o Implemented new procedures to ensure compliance with FDA and USDA laws

o Co-led two new teams in opening a new store

Entertainment Team Lead, Kearney, NE & Plymouth Meeting, PA, Apr 1995 – Feb 2003

Managed Entertainment Department operations and sales team

Conducted monthly inventory in Music and Movies Division

Interacted with guests and employees to resolve problems and provide great customer

service

Walgreens

Store Manager, Potomac, MD & Winchester, VA, Oct 2007 – Feb 2009

Executive Assistant Manager, Kearney, NE & Omaha, NE, Apr 2005 – Oct 2007

Assistant Manager, Kearney, NE, Apr 2003 – Apr 2005

Managed operations and processes for entire store

Hired, trained, and supervised a team of 25+ sales associates and 3+ assistant managers

Scheduled, delegated and evaluated performance of team members

Opened two new locations and assisted with openings of multiple other sites

Merchandised products to maximize gross profit

Audited price modifications in all departments

Maintained inventory for maximum efficiency

Created and maintained schedules for all store employees

Exceeded sales goal by 25% while maintaining 10% less inventory



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