Lorraine Shepherd Email & Phone Number

Christchurch, Nz

Canterbury, New Zealand

Swift, personable, and tailored service is my specialty! I specialize in recruiting retail personnel across all roles, spanning from assistant managers, store managers, regional operations, and human resources, and extending to category management, finance, logistics, loss prevention, and executive positions. With a wealth of senior-level experience in all spheres of business, ranging from Retail, retail luxury, visual merchandising trade and Logistics and distribution. My expertise extends to both large and small-format retail, encompassing omnichannel and exclusive online retail environments.Skills: Client Contentment, Workforce Retention, Overall Leadership, Fiscal Management, Talent AcquisitionShould you require assistance in your current or upcoming roles, or if you're in search of qualified candidates, please don't hesitate to contact me via phone or email. I'm here to help!lshepherd@frontlineretail.co.nz027 3107730https://www.frontlinerecruitmentgroup.com/frontline-retail-south-island-new-zealand/

Assisting Clients and Designers with Bathroom Renovations and New Construction Projects.

Auckland, New Zealand

Specialising in Gas Fires and working closely with Architects and Designers.

Auckland, New Zealand

I oversaw all aspects of Store Management, leading a team of four part-time employees. Through the implementation of exceptional customer service, effective merchandising, engaging events, and comprehensive staff training, I successfully boosted the store's turnover. We also conducted frequent in-store fundraising events and provided personalized styling sessions for our customers.

Auckland, New Zealand

I held the position of Department Manager, overseeing Menswear, Footwear, and Fossil departments, and I was accountable for both operational management and leading a large team. I successfully increased the store's turnover by implementing outstanding customer service, strategic merchandising, and comprehensive staff training all within the flagship store in Auckland.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

As the owner and founder of two thriving preschools, my responsibilities encompassed overseeing approximately 80 children aged 3 to 5, along with a dedicated team of 15 staff members. This team included a paediatric nurse, two general nursing staff, and qualified teachers.My primary accountability was ensuring the well-being and care of all the children under my supervision, while also providing leadership to our capable staff. I took pride in implementing a nurturing and loving environment that significantly benefited our community.After 17 years I had to say farewell, due to our relocating to New Zealand.