Summary
Skills
Experience
Sherri Cookson
* ******* **., **** ** 89512
Reno, NV 89512
H: 650-***-****
*********@*****.***
Efficient Manager skilled at connecting with people and promoting products. Open and positive communicator with calm and level-headed approach to managing routine needs and meeting special challenges. Experienced in maintaining stock, setting up promotions and merchandising items. Responsible for monthly sales exceeding $1.2 million. Achieved profitability in 18 months for new location. Exceptionally involved in local neighborhood and business community. Consistent top performer, top 5% of company.
Reliable Manager with customer service skills coupled with 34 years of experience. Seeking new position with a well established and stable company with growth potential. Product organization
Freight operations
Loss prevention
Report generation
Materials transport
Dependable and reliable
Inventory control
Stockroom procedures
Adaptive team player
User training
Inspection procedures
Team development strategies
Problem resolution
Financial administration
Retail display setup
Supply ordering
Group and individual instruction
Results-oriented
Invoicing and shipping documentation
Client relationship management
Profitibility strategies
Employee management
Client communication
Team leadership
New employee training
Activities Planning
Greeting guests
Joining
Vendor returns processing
Process improvements
Performance monitoring
Conflict management
Transactions reconciliation
Communications
Documentation and reporting
Staff management
Project management
Equipment oversight
Customer needs assessment
Employee orientation
Performance optimization
Merchandising
Task delegation
Display setup
Revenue generation
Relationship development
Behavior improvements
October
1984
to
Current
Walgreens Boots Alliance San Francisco, CA
Stocker
Delegated work to employees based on shift requirements, individual strengths and unique training
Met budget targets by controlling expenses and eliminating wasteful behaviors Exceeded specific team goals and resolved issues by partnering with staff to share and implement customer service initiatives
Oversaw inventory management with cycle counts, audits and shrinkage control Monitored supplier operations to verify quality, delivery schedule and conformance to contract specifications
Hired, trained and managed team of 350 + associates, including evaluating performance and Education and Training
enforcing disciplinary actions
Minimized financial discrepancies by accurately controlling monthly operations budget Set and administered annual operating budget, consistently maintaining controls and preventing overages
Analyzed marketing information and translated into strategic plans for establishment Oversaw annual store budget, working closely with corporate and financial departments on reporting and payroll
Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service
Shared product knowledge with customers and made personal recommendations, which boosted upselling and cross-selling
Trained 350 + -person staff to deliver outstanding customer service and assistance San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA
Bachelor of Arts: Economics