Sergio Lara
Kansas City
Summary
Retail management leader with expertise in visual merchandising and team engagement. Proven track record of driving sales results through effective coaching and development strategies. Committed to fostering a positive work environment that enhances employee performance and customer satisfaction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Team Leader TDY
American Eagle Outfitters,
Independence
11.2025 - Current
- Supervised staff scheduling to ensure optimal coverage during peak hours.
- Reviewed sales reports to monitor progress toward goals established by senior leadership.
- Evaluated store performance and incorporated feedback to create targeted improvement plans.
- Collaborated with team members to cultivate a positive store environment.
Merchandise Team Leader
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc
Independence
06.2024 - 11.2025
- Maintained product presentation standards by leading merchandise team effectively.
- Coordinated inventory management and restocking processes to optimize availability.
- Monitored sales trends to adjust merchandise displays for maximum appeal.
Assistant General Manager
Old Navy
Mason City
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Supervised team members while providing training on effective sales techniques.
- Coordinated inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels.
- Conducted interviews with prospective candidates during recruitment process.
- Managed and mentored staff to ensure high productivity and accuracy in operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mason City High School
Mason City, IA06-2017
Skills
- Staff supervision
- Sales analysis
- Inventory management
- Visual merchandising
- Training development
- Customer relationship management
- Recruitment processes
- Employee scheduling
Timeline
Store Team Leader TDY
American Eagle Outfitters,
11.2025 - Current
Merchandise Team Leader
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc
06.2024 - 11.2025
Assistant General Manager
Old Navy
08.2022 - 06.2024
High School Diploma -
Mason City High School