Riley Bausch
Stockbridge
Summary
Dynamic Assistant Store Manager with extensive experience at Greg Norman Collection, excelling in sales management and team leadership. Proven track record in driving profitability through effective inventory control and visual merchandising. Adept at enhancing customer relationships and training staff to deliver exceptional service, ensuring a welcoming shopping environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Store Manager
Greg Norman Collection
Woodstock
10.2023 - 03.2025
- Support Daily Store Operations: Assisting the store manager with daily paperwork, team supervision, and maintaining a clean and organized shopping environment.
- Oversee inventory and merchandising: Manage stock levels, ensure proper inventory control, and contribute to visual merchandising strategies.
- Drive sales and budgeting: Analyze retail performance using sales data and retail math, implement budgeting practices, and support profitability goals.
- Enhance customer experience: resolve customer issues promptly, maintain high service standards, and foster a welcoming shopping atmosphere.
- Supervised daily store operations and ensured compliance with company standards.
- Trained and mentored staff to enhance customer service and product knowledge.
- Managed inventory levels and coordinated restocking of merchandise on the sales floor.
- Implemented visual merchandising strategies to optimize product displays and customer engagement.
- Assisted in developing staff schedules to maintain efficient coverage during peak hours.
- Conducted regular audits of store processes to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Collaborated with management to execute promotional events and enhance brand visibility.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints effectively to maintain high satisfaction levels.
- Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, reconciling discrepancies as necessary.
Assistant Store Manager
ALDIs Inc
Woodstock
12.2016 - 05.2022
- Supervised daily store operations to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned specific duties to team members.
- Engaged customers using strong verbal skills to determine needs and requirements.
- Delegated tasks to staff while setting priorities and goals for performance.
- Executed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to uphold operational standards.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict safety regulations.
- Assessed sales budgets, managed payroll, and conducted inventories quarterly and daily.
- Effectively managed 20,000 square foot retail space with minimal additional staffing.
Assistant Manager
The Luggage Factory
Woodstock
07.2014 - 11.2016
- Assisted in managing daily operations and staff schedules at The Luggage Factory.
- Coordinated training sessions for new team members to enhance product knowledge.
- Implemented inventory control procedures to ensure stock accuracy and availability.
- Evaluated customer feedback to improve service quality and product offerings.
Assistant Manager
The Yankee Candle Company
Woodstock
05.2014 - 09.2016
- Assisted in managing daily operations and staff schedules at The Luggage Factory.
- Implemented inventory control procedures to ensure stock accuracy and availability.
- Coordinated training sessions for new team members to enhance product knowledge.
Sales Associate
The Yankee Candle Company
Woodstock
07.2013 - 05.2014
- Assisted customers in selecting products and providing product information.
- Maintained store displays to highlight seasonal promotions and new arrivals.
- Processed sales transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient store operations.
Child Care Assistant
The Goddard School
Canton
01.2013 - 05.2013
- Supervised children during playtime and structured activities.
- Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and educational programs.
- Maintained a clean and organized classroom environment for children.
- Monitored children's behavior, promoting positive social interactions.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's daily activities.
Education
Diploma -
Furtah Preparatory School
01.2013
Diploma -
Etowah High School
01.2011
Skills
- Sales
- Pricing
- Cash Handling
- Assistant Manager Experience
- Profit & Loss
- Childcare
- Shift Management
- Supervising Experience
- POS
- Sales Management
- Loss Prevention
- Upselling
- Administrative Experience
- Payroll
- Merchandising
- Retail Management
- Inventory Control
- Management
- Retail Sales
- Team leadership
- Customer relationship management
- Staff training
- Visual merchandising
- Time management
Affiliations
- Passion for animals of all kinds
- Hiking
Timeline
Assistant Store Manager
Greg Norman Collection
10.2023 - 03.2025
Assistant Store Manager
ALDIs Inc
12.2016 - 05.2022
Assistant Manager
The Luggage Factory
07.2014 - 11.2016
Assistant Manager
The Yankee Candle Company
05.2014 - 09.2016
Sales Associate
The Yankee Candle Company
07.2013 - 05.2014
Child Care Assistant
The Goddard School
01.2013 - 05.2013
Diploma -
Furtah Preparatory School
Diploma -
Etowah High School