Store Manager Hands-On
Resume:
Debra Cramblit
Pea Ridge, AR ***** 910-***-**** *************@*****.***
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PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
Skilled in strategic decision-making and building lasting relationships. Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Area of expertise and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
SKILLS
WORK HISTORY THRIFT STORE MANAGER
Falcon Children's Home
Implemented loss prevention measures to reduce shrinkage rates and protect store assets.
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Established a positive workplace culture that fostered teamwork, open communication, and continuous learning opportunities for all employees.
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Monitored sales trends and adjusted merchandise displays accordingly to maximize product visibility and drive sales growth.
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Managed vendor relationships to secure quality products at the best possible prices, contributing to increased profit margins for the store.
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Enhanced store appearance by maintaining a clean, organized space that appealed to customers and encouraged browsing.
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Analyzed financial reports regularly to identify areas of opportunity in cost control or revenue generation and make informed business decisions accordingly.
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Improved store efficiency by implementing effective inventory management and organization systems.
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Nurtured loyal customer base by remembering names or preferences and offering personalized service that exceeded expectations.
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Oversaw pricing strategy to balance revenue generation with affordable offerings for the community.
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Boosted customer satisfaction through excellent service, attentive listening, and timely resolution of concerns.
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Managed daily store operations for smooth functioning, including opening and closing procedures, cash handling, and staff scheduling.
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Increased overall sales volume through strategic marketing efforts such as social media promotion or targeted email campaigns.
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Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
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Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
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VISUAL ARTS INSTRUCTOR 08/2015 to 05/2022
Falcon Christian Academy Falcon, NC
Assisted students in creating diverse portfolios by encouraging experimentation with different media and techniques.
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Contributed to a positive school culture by actively participating in faculty meetings, professional development sessions, and extracurricular activities involving the arts community.
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Implemented assessment tools for evaluating student progress, enabling tailored instruction to support individual growth and development.
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Established strong relationships with local artists and galleries, providing opportunities for students to engage with professionals in the field.
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Enhanced student creativity by incorporating hands-on projects and visual learning techniques into the curriculum.
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Developed engaging lesson plans, fostering a classroom environment that encouraged artistic expression and skill development.
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Organized successful art exhibitions for showcasing student work, raising awareness of the visual arts program within the school community.
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VISUAL ARTS INSTRUCTOR 08/1995 to 05/2015
Ottumwa School District Ottumwa, IA
Assisted students in creating diverse portfolios by encouraging experimentation with different media and techniques.
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Contributed to a positive school culture by actively participating in faculty meetings, professional development sessions, and extracurricular activities involving the arts community.
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Implemented assessment tools for evaluating student progress, enabling tailored instruction to support individual growth and development.
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Established strong relationships with local artists and galleries, providing opportunities for students to engage with professionals in the field.
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Enhanced student creativity by incorporating hands-on projects and visual learning techniques into the curriculum.
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Developed engaging lesson plans, fostering a classroom environment that encouraged artistic expression and skill development.
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Organized successful art exhibitions for showcasing student work, raising awareness of the visual arts program within the school community.
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Managed classroom resources effectively, ensuring materials were readily available and maintained for optimal use throughout the academic year.
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Boosted student confidence in their artistic abilities by providing constructive feedback and guidance on individual assignments.
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Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
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Developed and implemented engaging art lessons for students in grades kindergarten through 12th.
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• Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory. Created supportive and inclusive learning environments to foster positive classrooms that support student growth and learning.
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Planned and delivered lessons to teach classes in arts to engage and educate students.
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Used technology in classrooms to integrate technology and multimedia tools into art lessons and enhance student learning.
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Evaluated and graded students' class work, performances, projects, assignments and papers.
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• Scheduled shows and performances in accordance with school calendar. OWNER 08/1985 to 05/1993
Garbo's/Awesome Costumes Sioux Falls, SD
• Managed day-to-day business operations.
Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
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Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
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Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
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Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
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• Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions. Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
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• Expanded business into new markets, cond
Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
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Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
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Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
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Supervised creation of exciting merchandise displays to catch attention of store customers.
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• Generated revenues yearly and effectively capitalized on industry growth. Streamlined operations to improve efficiency, enabling more time to be spent on strategic planning and decisionmaking.
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• Reported issues to higher management with great detail. EDUCATION Bachelor Of Arts Art Education 05/1976 University of Sioux Falls, Sioux Falls, SD
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