Cory Alvis

About Cory Alvis

Customer service is my passion.

Experience

1. Store Manager

   Shady Rays Polarized Sunglasses

   Jun 2023 — Present · Louisville, KY, US

   Clearly communicate and model Shady Rays’ values and brand philosophy to team members and customersDefine and develop a clear business strategy with measurable results to grow sales and profitsRecruit, develop, and motivate a team of associates providing timely feedback, rewarding and recognizing achievement of financial results and statistical standardsEducate associates on marketing initiatives, product placement, lifestyle concepts, and product knowledgeFoster a customer-focused team environment as Manager on Duty, driving volume and anticipating customers’ needsEnsure a frictionless customer experience navigating between online and instore purchasing and warranty processingShare information and communicate clearly and in an accessible manner to all levelsReceive feedback and foster dialogue around solutionsDrive profitable sales through forecasting and scheduling to maximize productivity and control payroll spendStrategize, develop, and execute in-store events and sources partnerships within the community to build brand recognitionCreate a compelling shopping environment utilizing company visual and merchandising standardsCoordinate timely floor setup for all promotional and seasonal activityManage stock levels and the receiving and processing of inventory for point of saleProtect customers and employees by providing a safe and clean store environmentFinancial achievements:$500k+ total sales August 2023 (store opening)-December 2023$1.7m total sales first calendar year opening (2024)

Skills

• Skin
• Retail Sales
• Fashion
• Time Management
• Makeup Artistry
• Customer Service
• Sales
• Cosmetics
• Inventory Management
• Retail
• Merchandising
• Sales Management
• Event Planning
• Skin Care
• Visual Merchandising
• Selling
• Beauty Industry