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Niomi Schurmann

Gladstone

Summary

Knowledgeable Store Manager with proven background in managing retail operations and leading teams to success. Known for optimizing store layouts and improving customer satisfaction through effective merchandising strategies. Demonstrated ability in team leadership and inventory management.


Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills and effective time management.


Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Store Manager

Smokemart & Giftbox
09.2018 - Current
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Mentored new hires during their onboarding process, ensuring they were well-equipped to excel in their roles from day one.
  • Generated and set weekly rosters for the staff

Shift Supervisor

McDonald's Restaurant
2013 - 2016
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Managed cash handling procedures, maintaining accuracy in financial transactions and minimizing discrepancies in daily reconciliations.
  • Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Ensured smooth operations during peak hours by effectively managing resources and staff allocation.
  • Provided ongoing support to employees during challenging situations, offering guidance on problem-solving techniques for improved efficiency outcomes.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates with consistent quality checks and timely resolution of complaints.
  • Maintained workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and industry regulations.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient shift scheduling and task delegation.
  • Monitored staff compliance with health codes, ensuring high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility consistently met or exceeded expectations
  • Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
  • Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.

Sales Associate

Big W Gladstone
2011 - 2013
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.

Education

No Degree - Graduated Yr 10

Blackwater State High School
Blackwater, QLD
11-2004

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer relations
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Store operations
  • Customer service management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Store opening and closing
  • Friendly and positive
  • Team leadership and coaching
  • Inventory management
  • Store merchandising

Certification

  • Certificate 3 in Retail Operations, ABRA QLD - May 2017

Timeline

Store Manager

Smokemart & Giftbox
09.2018 - Current

Shift Supervisor

McDonald's Restaurant
2013 - 2016

Sales Associate

Big W Gladstone
2011 - 2013

No Degree - Graduated Yr 10

Blackwater State High School
Niomi Schurmann