Christina Burton
adt0qy@r.postjobfree.com
Objective:
Seeking a fulfilling career in management where my passion for helping others can make a real difference, while also finding a work/life balance.
Education:
University of New Orleans
Bachelor of Science in Business Management with concentration in HR Management with a Minor in Psychology, May 2013
Delgado Community College
Associate Degree in Office Administration and Technology, May 2010
Certificate for Legal Secretary, May 2010
Fredrick A. Douglas Senior High School
High School Degree, May 2005
Valedictorian
Big Lots
October 2020 – Present
Store Manager
Lead, plan and direct store team
Accountable for financial performance, execution of company goals, staffing, inventory control and compliance with company standards
Delegate tasks out to store team
Prepare for truck unloads
Track all Vendor inventory and verify merchandise
Utilize all company reports and resources to identify opportunities for improvement
Maintain visual presentation of store to include stocking shelves, setting plan-o-guides, and keeping store clean for customers
Lead and supervise furniture department operations; knowledgeable on all financial services offered
Responsible for scheduling and payroll processing
Drive staffing efforts, including interviewing, hiring, training, and performance evaluations
Responsible for supervision, maintenance, and compliance of all customer service and recognition programs
Check email and work big daily, plan accordingly
Big Lots
October 2018 – October 2020
Assistant Team Lead
Open/close store
Create deposits and perform cash pick-ups
Maintain correct levels of change in registers
Complete weekly price changes/markdowns
Complete the inventory adjustment/empty package transactions
Retrieve/assign associate to corral baskets
Process Furniture sales, retrieve furniture items and perform carry-outs
Enforce our GO BIG/ J+ standards, training associates when needed
Push Reward sign ups, train on Easy Lease, Big Coverage and Big Lots Credit Cards
Hire and train new associates
Lead all sales floor activity and recovery standards
Unload furniture, Serta, and other trucks as needed
Plan merchandise, execute ad sets/signing, and NVO sets
Maintain/clean the coolers/freezers
Maintain the log for DSD vendors and other deliveries
Comply with all Federal Regulation
Operate cash register as needed
Address customer concerns quickly and efficiently
Acting STL in their absence
Publish/edit schedules
Finalize payroll
Walmart 2706
September 2015 – April 2019
Assistant Manager
Provides supervision/development opportunities for hourly associates
Hire, train, mentor, and evaluate associates
Uphold the company’s Open Door Policy
Ensure compliance with Federal Regulations and company policy
Drive the financial performance of assigned area
Plan for features and seasonal sets to move merchandise
Perform daily walks to maintain inventory levels, identify shrink opportunity, and maintain store standards
Verify deposits and ensure cash overages/shortages are documented
Address customer concerns quickly and efficiently
Operate cash register when needed
Maintain Cash Recycler as needed and perform audits weekly
Work directly with Loss Prevention to obtain video/pictures/documents on any associate/customer related incidents
Maintain features and side counters thru-out the day
February 2015- August 2015
Backroom Zone Supervisor
Verify merchandise is binned correctly
Ensure picks are done in a timely manner
Verify merchandise on top steel using fork lift
Maintain bin labels
Ensure all merchandise is worked and binned before leaving for day
Perform counts on backroom/freezer merchandise
Generate/finalize trucks for frozen, diary, grocery, and gm
Assign breaks/lunches for associates
Plan for bulk freight and feature merchandise
Build seasonally correct features on sales floor
Monitor/work other departments as needed
Prepare schedules for area of responsibility
Maintain adequate coverage for customer traffic
Plan for up-coming modular with department supervisors
Walmart 5022
July 2013 - February 2015
Merchandise Supervisor
Pick/stock/bin merchandise
Ensure modular integrity
Feature merchandise for optimal appeal
Complete daily price changes/label changes
Ensure adequate staffing for customer traffic
Complete/finalize new modular
Assign associates tasks and recovery areas
Monitor/work other departments as needed
Work feature merchandise to side counter to maximize profit
Maintain/correct inventory levels
Plan for and order merchandise as needed
Interview potential new hires as needed
Perform “coaching’s for improvement” as needed
Maintain breaks/lunches for department
Train new/old associates
Provide excellent customer service
December 2011 – July 2013
Customer Service Manager
Open/close store
Prepare/verify registers
Maintain breaks/lunch for 40+ associates
Maintain and verify large amounts of cash
Confirm refunds/exchanges
Cash checks, prepare money orders, send/receive money thru Money Gram
Monitor/work other departments as needed
Maintain standards of the front end
Troubleshoot all equipment failures
Ensure the ATM is available and working properly
Maintain all supplies for cashiers, people greeters, cart pushers, money center and customer service
Perform interviews of potential new hires
Perform evaluations as needed
Responsible for making schedules as needed
Perform “Coaching’s for Improvements” as needed
Resolve customer/associate complaints
Pick/bin merchandise for PUT orders as needed
July 2008 –December 2011
Connection Associate
Associate Sponsor
Open/close connection center
Verify register
Complete inventory log
Track markdowns on previous day sales
Restock merchandise, sweep, dust, mop
File contracts
Verify new customer for post-paid and pre-paid service
Answer customer questions about the different services carriers
Process Refunds/exchanges and make necessary changes by alling carrier
Designate breaks/lunches for associates
Troubleshoot minor phone issues
Occasionally troubleshoot photo equipment
Check in and verify phones received from vendors and call customers
Radioshack
January 2008 –September 2008
Sales Associate
Activation of Pre-paid/Post-paid phone services
Entrusted to help the customer find the “Total Solution”
Receive and process bill payments
Handle refunds and exchanges
Walgreens
January 2007 – January 2008
Photo-Tech/Customer Service Cashier
Responsible for daily cleaning of equipment
Responsible for inputting information
Processing Film
Cutting negatives
Hollywood Video
August 2006 – February 2008
Shift Leader
Responsible for making week to week schedule
Responsible for weekly/monthly inventory on all merchandise
Responsible for bank deposits
Entrusted to make change orders
Responsible for opening/closing store
Responsible for store visual presentations
December 2005 – July 2006
Guest Service Representative
Responsible for providing excellent customer service
Answer multiple phone lines
Run reports
File new member paperwork
Winn-Dixie 1437
November 2004 – August 2005
Cashier/Guest Service Cashier
Provided excellent customer service to all guest
Responsible for maintaining consistency with cash handling
Operated with detail accuracy while working under pressure
Entrusted with a high volume of large cash transactions
References available upon request.