Overview
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Andrea Montani

Andrea Montani

Legnano

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail City Manager

Valentino
06.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw over 60 personnel working in multiple areas.
  • Co-created annual budget and submitted it to city council for review and approval.
  • Appointed and managed department heads to maintain smooth operations between different functional areas.


Store Director

Valentino
03.2019 - 06.2023
  • Oversaw staffing and training, safety compliance, inventory control and financial functions.
  • Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
  • Reported to Retail director regarding store and staff issues, financial goals and sales.
  • Managed team of 35 staff.
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.

Floor Manager

Gucci
07.2016 - 03.2019
  • Managed team of 40 employees to maintain smooth-running operations of shop floor.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
  • Managed store inventory and stock levels to maintain availability of products.
  • Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.

Store Manager

Swatch
09.2015 - 06.2016
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.

Department Manager

Burberry
02.2013 - 08.2015
  • Managed inventory and receiving operations to maintain optimal stock levels and meet expected demands.
  • Communicated with managers of other departments to maintain transparency.
  • Worked actively with management team to create daily and weekly sales plans based on weekly sales trends.
  • Created and enforced department policies, procedures and standards to establish productivity and quality.

Assistant Department Manager

Burberry
06.2011 - 02.2013
  • Motivated associates to consistently deliver effective selling behaviors through coaching and recognition.
  • Ordered inventory and reported discrepancies to control costs and maintain inventory levels.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Worked actively with management team to create daily and weekly sales plans based on weekly sales trends.

Supervisor

Geox
03.2010 - 06.2011

Sales Associate

Dolce&Gabbana
04.2006 - 03.2010

Education

High School Diploma -

ITIS Bernocchi
Legnano
06.2004

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Retail City Manager

Valentino
06.2023 - Current

Store Director

Valentino
03.2019 - 06.2023

Floor Manager

Gucci
07.2016 - 03.2019

Store Manager

Swatch
09.2015 - 06.2016

Department Manager

Burberry
02.2013 - 08.2015

Assistant Department Manager

Burberry
06.2011 - 02.2013

Supervisor

Geox
03.2010 - 06.2011

Sales Associate

Dolce&Gabbana
04.2006 - 03.2010

High School Diploma -

ITIS Bernocchi
Andrea Montani