Chris Stringer Email & Phone Number

London, England, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Designing print designs and ranges for high street retail, working across product design, packaging and apparel including:Design for apparel; placement graphics and AOP.Design for product; stationery, greetings cards, homeware, novelty & gifting.

London, United Kingdom

Islington

Soho

• On 2 occasions managed the store over a two week period during store manager's leave; for one week of which the stock manager was also away.
• Managing shop floor and team on a daily basis, motivating team members to achieving daily sales targets, along with both store and individual ATV and Rewards Signup targets.
• Training of new staff. This included product training, sales framework and till training.
• Liaising with relevant head office departments to ensure new starters were set up on the company online training program
• Construction of weekly sales and store performance feedback, using company and store figures to correctly identify and report store performance - complimented by CEO as having most thorough report in company.
• Communication with head office departments and brand management on a daily basis

London, Greater London, United Kingdom

• Managing store on a daily basis, motivating team members to achieving daily sales targets, along with both store and individual ATV/UPT targets
• Construction of weekly/monthly reports, for both local and international head office branches, reporting trade progress, product focus and comparative figures.
• Training of new staff, including groups of staff for new store - brand history, product training and operational training
• Communication with head office departments and brand management on a regular basis
• Compiling weekly paperwork, ensuring all delivery notes, store write off, faulty/damaged goods have been reported accurately and to company policy
• Rota construction and management

London, United Kingdom

• Managing store and medium-large team, motivating team to achieve store and personal targets
• Maintaining excellent customer service - over 95% on two (out of two) mystery shop reports
• Department specialist for the store – using weekly branch information report to view department performance and use commerciality skills to improve where necessary
• Visual merchandising, store remerchandising and window displays
• Delivery management and processing
• Administrative paperwork including daily banking, staff performance and weekly branch tasking

London, United Kingdom

• Holding group work and one-on-one support to students
• Working as an aide to students
• Working alongside class teacher
• Breaktime and lunchtime yard supervision
• Reprographic duties
• Use of materials and tools not suitable for children (e.g. guillotine, hot glue guns, laminating machine, sharp objects

London, United Kingdom

• Managing a large team in a fast paced, high turnover environment
• Sales driving during exceptionally busy trading hours
• Managing and motivating team to hit large targets
• Administrative duties, including rota management, completing and sending timesheets, navigating and creating spreadsheets to monitor staff performance, sales, timekeeping and commission
• Visual merchandising and shop floor remerchandising
• Maintaining excellent customer serviceEnsuring KPIs were met – sales, payroll, mystery shop and audit

Swansea, United Kingdom

• Stockroom management – receiving and processing delivery, keeping stockrooms up to an excellent standard, completing and filing necessary paperwork, ensuring stock level accuracy and consistently passing audit to the.
• Managing and motivating the team effectively to achieve store and personal targets
• Maintaining excellent customer service standards, ensuring that the team met above 90% each on Customer Service Assessments
• Personally achieving over 95% on Customer Service Assessments and mystery shop results
• Visual merchandising
• Task delegation and floor management

Cardiff, United Kingdom

• Managing floor/staff 2-3 days per week
• Motivating team to achieve store and personal targets
• Receiving and processing deliveries
• Communication with Head Office departments and other stores on regular basis
• Maintaining excellent customer service
• Visual Merchandising.

Cardiff, United Kingdom

• Sales and customer service
• Receiving and processing deliveries
• During manager’s illness over Christmas period, worked as acting assistant manager until the assistant manager also fell ill. This meant that over New Years I worked as acting manager, resulting in me learning how to.
• Visual merchandising
• Floor management
• Covered for the store manager in a different store while the manager was on holiday.

Swansea, United Kingdom

• Organisation of shop floor and stock
• Processing delivery
• Maintaining menswear floor
• Ensuring customer service was excellent at all times
• Sales
• Merchandising

Swansea, United Kingdom

• Sales
• Customer service
• Managing the menswear stockroom
• Managing incoming stock packages
• Managing stockroom personnel
• Receiving and processing deliveries