The Path I've Traveled
Work History
Online & Social Media Marketing - Zamzows - 20018/2024
Building on my leadership experience as a Store Manager, I transitioned into the role of Social Media Manager at Zamzows. In this position, I leveraged my deep understanding of customer needs and brand identity to grow our online presence. I managed and created content across various platforms, including blogs, videos, and social media channels, driving engagement and expanding our audience. I utilized tools like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to produce visually compelling content, and I was responsible for website design and maintenance using platforms like Shopify and WordPress. Additionally, I hosted the company’s radio show, further solidifying our brand's connection with the community. My efforts in digital marketing, combined with my ability to stay ahead of emerging technologies like ChatGPT, significantly contributed to the company's online growth and customer engagement.
Assistant Store Manager - Zamzows - 2005/2006
Building on my experience as a Sales and Warehouse Associate, I advanced to the role of Assistant Store Manager at Zamzows. In this position, I took on greater responsibility, supporting the store's daily operations and ensuring seamless functionality across all departments. I led the sales team, managed inventory, and optimized product displays to drive sales, while also mentoring staff and overseeing scheduling. By working closely with the management team, I played a key role in achieving store targets and enhancing the overall customer experience.
Store Manager - Zamzows - 2006/2018
After excelling as an Assistant Store Manager, I advanced to the role of Store Manager at Zamzows, where I took full ownership of the store’s operations. I led a dedicated team, driving sales through effective management of inventory, product displays, and customer service strategies. My responsibilities included overseeing all departments, ensuring the store met its financial goals, and fostering a positive, productive work environment. By implementing strategic initiatives and focusing on staff development, I contributed to the store's continued success and growth.
Sales Associate - Zamzows - 2004/2005
During my tenure as a Sales and Warehouse Associate at Zamzows, I effectively managed the store's warehouse operations and contributed to sales across various departments, including pet, lawn, and garden. As a leading salesperson, I played a key role in helping the store meet its sales goals. I managed inventory by rotating products and placing orders based on seasonal needs. Additionally, I worked to boost sales by building displays and optimizing product presentation.