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Kai Draper

Bloomington

Summary

Congenial and hardworking individual with a passion for learning and enhancing the environment and community. Possessing a keen eye for detail, I am observant and analytical, constantly seeking opportunities for improvement. My comical and creative nature brings a unique perspective to my work, enabling me to tackle challenges with a fresh approach.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Lovisa
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Maintained a tidy and orderly workspace for company products.
  • Maintained detailed transaction records securely and efficiently.
  • Monitored key performance indicators and transactional trends to optimize operations.
  • Manage team scheduling
  • Foster harmonious atmosphere for both customers and employees.
  • Skilled in executing various piercing techniques in compliance with industry regulations.
  • Maintain equipment to keep sterile for piercings

Assistant Store Manager

DXL Big & Tall
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Dedicated quality time to understand guest requirements for enhanced satisfaction.
  • Contributed to meeting sales projections through diligent monitoring of customer service quality, efficient inventory handling, and careful expense oversight.
  • Specialize in product knowledge to effectively market various types of apparel such as private labels and name brands.
  • Provided ongoing training in operational procedures to strengthen selling behaviors.

Assistant Store Manager

Wilson's Leather
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Developed a systematic atmosphere benefiting clients and team members.
  • Oversee daily store operations, including opening and closing the space.
  • Processed sales and managed transactions.
  • Oversaw storage operations.
  • Supported the team's successful advancement.
  • Guided team members through challenges with clear communication and support.
  • Strengthened customer loyalty with personalized interactions and follow-ups.
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Created and maintained safe and secure work environments for employees.

Senior Fashion Consultant

Men's Wearhouse
12.2022 - 08.2023
  • Directed visitors to discover their favored style.
  • Processed online orders efficiently for customer satisfaction.
  • Calculate expenses for online or in-person transactions
  • Ensure an efficient and tidy work environment.
  • Maintained punctuality for daily store operational hours.
  • Assist directing and leading teams to success

Floor Coverings Assistant Sales Consultant

Menards
06.2020 - 01.2022
  • Helped customers navigate product selection.
  • Organized products to ensure correct placement in designated spots.
  • Coordinated daily workflow and maintained structured processes.
  • Consistently met deadlines.
  • Performed tasks requiring lifting of items over 50lbs.

Material Handler

Fastenal
02.2018 - 06.2020
  • Streamlined procedures in distribution center.
  • Processed and organized palletized products to meet demand.
  • Handled heavy loads with ease, up to 50 lbs and beyond.
  • Computed product quantities accurately.
  • Collaborated effectively with colleagues.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Education

High school diploma -

Winona Senior High School
Winona, MN
06.2019

Skills

    Load & Unload

    Cash Handling

    Sales

    Communication Skills

    Materials handling

    Customer service

    Organizational skills

    Retail sales

    Store management

    Warehouse experience

    Freight

    Power tools

    Heavy lifting

    Hand tools

    Manufacturing

    Basic math

    Retail Management

    Hourly shift management

    Store operations oversight

    Personnel development

    Accurate money handling

    Sales coaching

    Sales analysis

    Marketing and promotions

    Promotions management

    Reliable

    Recruiting and hiring

    Sales professional

    Retail inventory management

    Employee training

    Team building and leadership

    Employee engagement

    Bank and safe deposits

    Employee scheduling

    Operations management

    Staff supervision

    Team development

    Loss prevention procedures

    Leading staff meetings

    Risk management

    Staff management

    Store opening and closing procedures

    Flexible schedule

    Employee terminations

    Performance reviews

    Multitasking and organization

References

Andy Bell: 1 (612) 715-5155


CJ johnson +1 612-248-9264


Paul Marks: +1 612-990-4700

Timeline

Store Manager

Lovisa
09.2024 - 12.2024

Assistant Store Manager

DXL Big & Tall
05.2024 - 08.2024

Assistant Store Manager

Wilson's Leather
09.2023 - 01.2024

Senior Fashion Consultant

Men's Wearhouse
12.2022 - 08.2023

Floor Coverings Assistant Sales Consultant

Menards
06.2020 - 01.2022

Material Handler

Fastenal
02.2018 - 06.2020

High school diploma -

Winona Senior High School
Kai Draper