Britni Strates

Performed crucial duties for business operations and used product knowledge to build relationships with customers

Create a unique, innovative and inspirational customer experience; encompassing the Free People lifestyle and brand image, while maintaining all store operations and goals, resulting in driving sales and ensuring a profitable store.

Assist department in operations, merchandising, and development. Analyze, compare, and compile store currency reports to inspect and identify weaknesses of the products. Revise merchandise placement on the sales floor based on product knowledge. Inform team with data and goals. Direct, delegate, and follow-up on projects with associates. Excel in customer engagement through positive conversation and service.

Provided various duties related to facility supervision, world-class service to students, colleagues, and guests, as well as, event management for the communities’ largest gathering place. This included space set-ups, audio and visual technology assembly, and policy adherence.

Virginia Powerlifting Association Currently represent the Virginia Powerlifting Association and recruit members. Manage relations with the facility and assist in organizing and leading team practices. Offer instruction and guidance to all team members. Sigma Sigma Sigma Dash in the Dark Philanthropy Committee Chair. Contacted local businesses in Charlottesville Virginia to inquire about donations, sponsorships, gift cards, or merchandise for a raffle that aided us in reaching our goal. Advertised through tabling in addition to the designing and distribution of flyers and t-shirts for the philanthropic event and contributing businesses. University of Virginia Track and Field Varsity Triple Jump and Long Jump. Participated in a comprehensive schedule, which included practices annually, meets, and individual and team meetings that demanded 20-30 hours per week. Career ended due to torn ACL and LCL