Jacquelyn Bender Email & Phone Number

Charleston, South Carolina Metropolitan Area

NEAT Method Charleston is a lifestyle service committed to providing a more luxurious and smartly appointed living space. We recognize that life gets hectic and that maintaining an organized home can become a challenge. NEAT Method Charleston will design a customized solution that is not only effective but sustainable.Expect an honest approach, a sharp eye for detail, and a personal sense of refined style. We believe that once your life is clutter free and well arranged, you will have a new appreciation for the importance of living NEAT.Services:HOME ORGANIZING- Bathrooms- Closets- Kitchens- Nurseries- Offices- Pantries- PlayroomsAnd everything in between…MOVES & RELOCATIONS- Pre-move prep- Manage logistics- Unpack & organize- Create customized solutions

Dallas, Texas, United States

Charleston, South Carolina Area

Boosted revenue growth throughout SC, GA, and LA regions (generating annual revenues of over $3M), by mentoring and directing activities of 25+ member sales team. Additional key contributions included: - Managing daily operations of 2 Charleston, SC retail locations - Traveling to new locations to help with training, merchandising, store design & stock room organization - Developing and overseeing new product lines & shoe designs - Aiding in launch of sister stores, including explaining store culture, sales techniques & merchandising - Coaching store management teams, devising retail associates career paths & conducting staff performance reviews - Working with consultants to conduct testing, managing post go-live support & developing training curriculum.Collaborated with owner and senior executives to: - Create SOPs & restructure inventory management procedures - Determine system improvements & lead training panels Supervised opening of 2 retail locations in New Orleans, including handling: - Location prospecting & store design - Lease agreements & construction plans management - Operational aspects & details***Key Achievements*** - Increased sales from $642K to $1M+ (company record) in flagship store - Achieved 64% YOY growth following acquisition of Savannah location - Led training & implementation of Oracle Netsuite (17 locations) & SAP Anywhere (13 locations)

Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Oversaw and contributed to numerous initiatives of first 2 retail locations in Charleston, SC as Dual Store Manager. Responsibilities included but were not limited to: - Sourcing vendors & writing purchase orders - Reviewing inventory & restocking procedures - Conducting cycle counts/annual inventory scan - Monitoring POS systems implementation - Discussing business expansion strategies with senior management teamStreamlined marketing efforts by: - Planning in-store trunk shows & participating in local events - Developing store & email marketing promotions - Creating/managing social media content & accountsSustained stellar staff performance and services quality by: - Recruiting, interviewing and training store personnel - Devising sales training & employee procedures - Designing incentive program & new commission structure***Key Achievement*** - Increased monthly sales 115% (from $65K to $140K).

Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Led and supported business and marketing initiatives by: - Coordinating travel logistics, inventory control & booth set up for shows - Drafting expense/sales reports & preparing inventory updates - Representing company in flagship retail store and at trade/trunk shows countrywide - Helping with supervision of company photo shoots***Key Achievement*** - Consistently acquired long-term customers, in addition to Top Sales Associate ranking for highest yearly commission.

Over seven years of experience in all operational aspects of Southix, both in the office and at events, assisiting in managing ticket sales and event operations at SEC, NCAA, and Barber Motorsports events.

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Volunteer at SEC, NCAA, and Barber Motorsports events.

Charleston, South Carolina Area

Aided with recruitment, counseling, and tracking of 535 Department of Labor ARRA grant participants.