Michelle Spires

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Pingree Grove, IL 60140

847-***-****

ac0iav@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position within inventory control in a company seeking a persistent, goal oriented, and organized professional. I am passionate about developing and using examples in business to improve efficiency, increase productivity, enhance communication and drive sales.

EXPERIENCE

Executive Assistant, Party City Corporation; Algonquin, IL September 2012-present

~Tracked Inventory and analyze products sales on daily basis

~Trained and developed new employees

~Shipping and Receiving of deliveries

~Cash handling accuracy

~Supported the Store Manager

~Merchandised new product

~Set planograms for seasonal and everyday merchandise

~Inventory prep

Retail Store Manager, Walgreen Co; Elgin, IL June 2003-February 2012 ~Supervised 10-15 employees

~Investigated loss prevention due to employees and customers

~Merchandised and Stocked ~Coordinated and Executed training meetings 2-3 times a year

~Hired and trained new employees

~Made daily, weekly and monthly task lists and followed up to make sure tasks were completed

~Reached out to vendors to ensure proper product levels in store

~Kept shrink levels within company standard

~Won regional sales contest twice

Retail Store Manager, The Finish Line Inc. May 1992-March 2003

~Supervised 10-15 Employees: part time, full time, and Seasonal

~Assisted Customers in making merchandise selections

~Managed shift closing procedures

~Attended new product seminars

~Held training meetings with staff

~Kept shrink within company standards

~Ensured proper receiving and shipping procedures were followed to cut down on shrink

EDUCATION

Northern Illinois University Bachelor’s Degree History, 1983-1988

SKILLS

Computer software and applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Cash Management, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Scheduling, and Team Building, AS400

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