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Toledo, Ohio Area

Toledo, Ohio Area

• Supervised team members in executing captivating visual branding displays within corporate standards and deadlines by increasing on-time workflow task completion rate.• Spearheaded visual rebranding project for 8 apparel departments which resulted in an organized, visually pleasing, more shoppable experience and higher customer satisfaction rate.• Maintained accurate inventory merchandise levels and provided high quality customer service resulting in enhanced guest satisfaction and increased profitable sales.• Trained and cross-train team members to increase productivity and sustained company branding standards while ensuring customer satisfaction within the company mission and vision.

Toledo, Ohio Area

• Oversaw the daily operations and procedures of the Cashiers, Guest Service team members, Food Avenue team members, and Cart Attendants ensuring a fast, fun, friendly shopping atmosphere for our customers.• Planned and managed team member daily tasks completion and team member break schedule while assuring departments had adequate coverage to deliver a high-quality shopping experience. • Maintained positive attitude while handling customer complaints and concerns, multitasking multiple projects, and delegating duties to other team members.

Toledo, Ohio Area

• Led the day-to-day Photo Lab department operations and provided leadership and direction for other Photo Lab team members.• Maximized Photo Lab sales and profits by establishing an emphasis on providing excellent customer service with a consistent high level of product knowledge. • Streamlined Photo Lab Department by decreasing operating expenses 20% by eliminating overstock lab supplies and consumable inventory. • Extensive experience in building customer and vendor relationships, including problem identification, troubleshooting, and problem resolution.

Maumee, Ohio

• Launched advertising promotional campaigns for over 75 real estate agents at 2 office locations.• Designed marketing publications including flyers, postcards, and newsletters within strict company deadline for mass distribution. • Collaborated with real estate agents to develop a specialized advertising plan for all new listings which resulted in decreased time on the market and increased sales profits for the company. • Updated personal informational webpages for agents within company’s main website and uploaded images to MLS website which created a customized digital marketing strategy for each agent.

Toledo, Ohio Area

• Facilitated data entry, workflow tracking, and maintained reporting databases.• Assisted with new business applications - report intake, tracking and distribution.• Reorganized and consolidated departmental filing system.

Toledo, Ohio Area

• Supervised the collection of reading materials from publishers and other sources for conversion into electronic text format for adaptive technology software.• Scanned, converted, and verified textbooks and other reading materials into electronic text format and updated department digital text library.• Collaborated with university personal regarding personalized services and equipping student with required materials in a timely manner.• Administered and monitored exams for students requiring specialized services.

Bachelors Of Science, Marketing And Communications

Activities and Societies: Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society

Associates Of Techical Studies, Web Design And Digital Imagery