Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
About me
References
Timeline
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Jennifer Self

Billings

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

General Merchandise Manager

Albertsons
Billings
12.2005 - 05.2025
  • Maintained inventory control systems to ensure accurate stock levels.
  • Assigned tasks and monitored progress of subordinates on a daily basis.
  • Placed prices and descriptive signage to enhance displays and promote items.
  • Designed floor layouts, product displays and shelving layouts to maximize sales and influence customer purchasing habits.
  • Executed multiple projects simultaneously, coordinating, and prioritizing tasks.
  • Trained and supervised merchandising staff, fostering a team-oriented environment focused on performance and development.
  • Tracked sales trends and recommended adjustments to maximize departmental profitability.
  • Created promotional displays for store windows and shelves.
  • Reviewed financial reports and adjusted inventory levels accordingly.
  • Coordinated with vendors to replenish product supplies as needed.
  • Performed regular audits of merchandise stock in order to detect shrinkage.
  • Managed inventory levels across multiple channels to ensure product availability and minimize overstock.

Bookkeeper

Albertsons
Billings
12.2005 - 05.2025
  • Ensured accuracy in all accounting entries and records.
  • Managed payroll processing for staff members.
  • Provided assistance in preparing tax returns annually.
  • Posted journal entries to the general ledger system accurately and timely.
  • Conducted monthly bank reconciliations.
  • Performed month-end closing activities.
  • Processed accounts payable and receivable transactions.
  • Developed internal control procedures to ensure accurate recordkeeping.
  • Prepared bank reconciliations, managed field audits and reviewed accounting records for accuracy.
  • Maintained employee records in accordance with applicable legal requirements.
  • Organized employee engagement activities to build morale and foster a positive work environment.
  • Coordinated training programs, workshops, seminars, and other learning events for staff members.
  • Conducted new hire orientations and onboarding processes to ensure compliance with company policies.
  • Managed employee relations issues such as grievances, disciplinary action, conflict resolution.
  • Conducted exit interviews to determine reasons for employee turnover.

Front End Manager

Albertsons
Billings
12.2005 - 05.2025
  • Resolved technical issues related to the front end development process.
  • Developed strategies to improve customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Created and optimized employee schedules for shift coverage.
  • Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
  • Collaborated with security staff and law enforcement on shoplifting and vandalism response.
  • Evaluated financial reports and trend forecasts.
  • Cultivated strong customer relations and developed effective customer service standards.
  • Reviewed employee performance and determined areas in need of improvement.
  • Welcomed large volume of guests and improved overall customer service.
  • Managed cash flow of store, including cashier operations, bookkeeping, and security.
  • Delegated work to employees based on shift requirements, individual strengths and unique training.

Education

High School Diploma -

Redmond High
Redmond, OR
06-1997

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Visual merchandising
  • Sales analysis
  • Project management
  • Vendor coordination
  • Payroll administration
  • Customer service
  • Employee training
  • Team building
  • Financial reporting
  • Conflict resolution
  • Task delegation

About me

  • I have lived in Montana for over 20 years. I have three wonderful adult children that also reside in Montana. I enjoy crafts, family, and my dogs. I have traveled many places in Montana. I have an appreciation for live theater and have traveled near and far. From Fort Peck to New York. I have come to find that my favorite winter activity is ice fishing.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

General Merchandise Manager

Albertsons
12.2005 - 05.2025

Bookkeeper

Albertsons
12.2005 - 05.2025

Front End Manager

Albertsons
12.2005 - 05.2025

High School Diploma -

Redmond High
Jennifer Self