Ivory Gilyard
General Manager
734-***-**** Professional Summary
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Ypsilanti, MI 48197
General Managerwith over 2 years of
management experienceand over 10 years of
customer service. Recognized consistently for
performance excellence and contributions to
success within the organization.
Strengths in customer service, critical
thinking, managing others. Skilled in
working under pressure, balancing
workloads and adapting to new
situations and challenges to best
enhance the organization.
SKILLS
EDUCATION
Completed BS Psychology – Eastern
Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI 2014
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Dean’s List – Every year in college
National Collegiate Honor Society
Multiple Top Sales awards
EXPERIENCE
General Manager The Thrivery - Ann Arbor, MI 2022-current Responsible for maintaining and increasing sales for2 stores with 15 employeeswhile keeping up with industry cleanliness standards and decreasing food and inventory budgets. x Build schedules for all employees to maintain proper coverage of both locations x Collaborated closely withOperations Manager and Owners to drive strategy through the development and implementation of new processes, products and marketing. x Maintain energy and enthusiasm in a fast-paced environment. Retail Sales Representative Verizon Wireless – Canton, MI 2022 Responsible for providing excellent customer service while helping customers find solutions that will fit their needs and keeping KPI results in line. x Troubleshoot issues for clients while being empathetic to their issue and needs x Collaborate with other team members to drivesales. x Build rapport with clients
Processing Manager Sticky Ypsi - Ypsilanti, MI 2021-2022 Responsible for implementing and training new processeswhile securing inventory, processing and organizing large amounts of inventory while keeping staff engaged and motivated to fully stock the store each night.
x Promotedefficiency, coordinating strains, completing down stockingand ordering forms.
x Maintained detailed records of all projects completedand what inventory was processed to the floor.
x Changed product on floor and helped to organize the layout of products I G
Critical Thinking
Excellent
Teamwork and Collaboration
Excellent
Cultural Awareness
Excellent
Customer Service and Problem Solving
Excellent
General Technology Skills
Excellent