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Deandra HOSTEN

@deandrahosten

Dynamic retail manager with a proven track record in sales growth.

Canada
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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a leadership role in a dynamic retail environment that values innovation and customer experience.

I am a results-driven retail manager with extensive experience in driving sales performance and enhancing customer satisfaction. Currently, I serve as a General Manager at Footlocker, where I lead a high-performing team to exceed revenue targets and optimize inventory management. My analytical skills enable me to identify trends and implement effective strategies that align with brand identity and customer preferences.

Previously, I held the position of Store Operations Manager at Reitmans, where I focused on fostering a collaborative team environment and ensuring operational excellence. My leadership style emphasizes training and development, allowing team members to thrive in a fast-paced retail setting. With a strong background in customer relationship management and visual merchandising, I am committed to creating inviting shopping experiences that drive growth.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

RE

Store Operations Manager

Reitmans

Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 10 months)

Ensured effective communication and collaboration within the team to achieve common goals and deliver exceptional customer service. Implemented merchandise strategies while also providing a clean, visually appealing, and inviting store environment that inspires customers to shop.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

SC

Sheridan College

Diploma, Medical Terminology & Dental Assisting

Completed coursework in Medical Terminology 1 & 2, gaining foundational knowledge in medical vocabulary and concepts. Furthered studies in Dental Assisting, acquiring practical skills and theoretical understanding for dental support roles.

MS

Medix School

Diploma in Dental Assisting, Dental Assisting

Obtained a Diploma in Dental Assisting, covering essential aspects of dental procedures and patient care. This program provided comprehensive training for a career in dental support.

WI

West Humber Collegiate Institute

OSSD, General Studies

Successfully obtained the Ontario Secondary School Diploma, completing all required credits and demonstrating academic proficiency. This diploma signifies the completion of secondary education.

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