MICHELLE AGTARAP
5500 N Saint Louis Ave
872 806 3010
[email protected]


OBJECTIVE & GOALS
  • Graduate with BA in Accounting
  • Apply and get into Graduate School for Accounting
  • Achieve my CPA license
  • To secure a corporate position that enhances my degree in business management and accounting experience
  • Gain knowlegde through corporate position and learn skills to have multiple ventures (investments & real estate)
EDUCATION
WORK EXPERIENCE
  • Store Manager, Carter’s / OshKosh B’Gosh / Skiphop (May 2017 - Present)
    • Networks and recruits utilizing company tools to create a bench of talent for current and future growth
    • Capitalizes on opportunities to train, coach, and redirect the team on the sales floor as needed
    • Utilizes company tools including onboarding materials to train and develop associates to ensure execution of all store operations; addresses performance as needed
    • Effectively analyzes the business and takes necessary action to drive sales; is able to speak to business metrics/trends
    • Effectively manages payroll and scheduling to maximize business during Sales Leader on Duty shifts
    • Communicates KPI’s (Key Performance Indicators) to the team through effective use of the daily sales planner and team touch bases/meeting
    • Promotes customer service consistently by engaging talent, encouraging positive customer interactions, and maintaining a ready all day store presentation
    • Executes merchandising standards including visual, signage, markdowns, and sales promotions
  • Assistant Store Manager, Carter’s / OshKosh B'Gosh / Skiphop (August 2013 - April 2017)
  • Part Time Supervisor, Carter’s / OshKosh B’Gosh / Skiphop (October 2012 - July 2013)
  • Sales Associate, Carter’s / OshKosh B’Gosh / Skiphop (July 2012 - Septemeber 2012)
  • Guest Services Agent, Lifetime Fitness (October 2011 - June 2012)
    • Greeted club members and checked them in
    • Accepted membership payment
    • Processed cancellations and membership changes (single to family plan)
    • Handled all phone operations and directed to proper department
  • Front Desk Supervisor, Ritz Carlton Chicago (June 2008 - August 2010)
    • Check guests in & out per core standards
    • Extend upgrades to guests at a lower price point at time of check-in
    • Complete hotel reservations
    • Train new agents and cross train in other departments to be able to better assist guests
    • Assisted with large groups accommodations (weddings, corporate meetings, & special attention groups)
  • Floor Model, Hollister (April 2008 - August 2008)
    • Customer Experience
    • Assisted with Store Presentation and Sales Floor
    • Assisted in Asset Protection and Shrink through customer experience
    • Adhered to company Policies and Procedures
    • Completed/Assisted Training and Development of new team members
SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • Skilled to work with:
    • Office (Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Outlook)
    • Dayforce HCM
    • aptos Point of Sale System
    • OPERA Property Management System
  • Languages:
    • Filipino - Tagalog (Fluently spoken/familiar with reading and writing)
    • Spanish (Familiar with speaking, writing, & reading)
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
  • Coached the Oakton Community College dance team from September 2011 to May 2015
  • Student Ambassador for Oakton Community College; Organized and led fundraiser events for organizations such as Special Olympics, Beast Cancer Research, & Autism Speaks
PERSONAL HOBBIES & INTERESTS
  • Motherhood of one son
  • Traveling
  • Fitness Leisures: Dance, Hiking, & Enhanced Physical/Mental Wellness
  • Cooking