gretchen leuck

About

Bead Slinger at Da Beads

Country

united states

City

chicago

Industry

wholesale

Skill

hiring, future trends, coordinated, responsibility, merchandise, purchasing, product knowledge, seasonal, c, vendors, private clients, purchase orders, trade shows, sales, history, teaching, warehousing, web design, floors, customer satisfaction, dismissal, system, schedules, trade show graphics, instruction, store management, clienteling, materials, signs, budget development, account reconciliation, aol, inventory, client accounts, jewelry, facebook, real estate, parties, marketing, bank deposits, cash, furniture, constant contact, payroll services, beads, customer service, invoicing, forest, procurement, small business, management, delegate, design, product development, trains and add rails, quality control, fax, brookfield, inventory control, signage, chicago, zebra, pricing, pinterest, resolve

Experience

bead slinger

da beads

small business owner

purple zebra beads

* Daily reconciliation of cash and receipts * Hiring and firing of employees * Website design and updates * Creating and updating Pinterest and Facebook pages to promote business * Creating store signage and displays * Managing Constant Contact e-mail marketing account * Inventory control and ordering of product * Budget development * Dealt directly with vendors and negotiated pricing * Attended trade shows * In charge of payroll services * Creating work schedules for employees and classes * Delegate jobs to sales associates * Design and Teach a wide variety of classes * Educate customers on our products and services * Create original pieces of jewelry for the store * Hosted and taught private client parties * Make sure all guest receive excellent customer service * Resolve customer issues quickly and efficiently * Anticipated future trends when purchasing product

store manager

katie's beads

* Daily reconciliation of cash and receipts * Delegated jobs to sales associates * Educated customers on our products and services * Provided instruction in jewelry techniques and taught classes to customers * Make sure all guest receive excellent customer service * Resolve customer issues quickly and efficiently * Design new floor displays, signs and trunk show displays * Implemented new e-mail contact list for the store to keep our customers up to date on store events * Started and managed the store Facebook Page * Keep the store clean and organized * Responsible for Inventory control and reordering of product

closing manager

briolette beads & more

* Daily reconciliation of cash and receipts * Oversaw duties of sales associates * Rectified client issues * Responsible for opening and closing store * Helped to create and teach new classes * References: Kate Kane (773) 836-8727

office manager

da beads

* Processed phone, internet, and fax orders * Invoicing and Bank Deposits * Responsible for purchase orders * In charge of overseas client accounts * Managed inventory needs * Managed daily warehouse operations * Work with clients and help them with any questions they have about our product * Resolve customer issues quickly and efficiently * Vendor management * Responsible for order accuracy and quality control * Oversaw new product development * Coordinated product and materials for national sales team * New vendor procurement

seasonal sales associate

eddie bauer

* Provided excellent customer service * Educated customers about our products and company history * Resolved customer service issues * Processed customers sales on the registers * Processed return merchandise * References: Nicole or Tracy (630) 961-3615