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Taher Soudi

Taher Soudi

Store Manager
Amman

Summary

Accomplished Store Manager with extensive experience in retail operations, sales strategy, and team leadership. Renowned for consistently exceeding sales targets and driving revenue growth through strategic planning and operational excellence. Adept at building high-performing teams, enhancing customer experiences, and optimizing processes to ensure efficiency and profitability. Strong business acumen combined with a customer-focused mindset, delivering sustainable growth and long-term success in competitive retail environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Store Manager

Bath & Body Works
01.2018 - 01.2024
  • Company Overview: Al Shaya international
  • Performance management including coaching, recognition, and disciplinary action
  • Partnered with Area Manager to drive Market team and business performance
  • Promoted a sales culture to hit monthly goals through development and motivation
  • Analyzed data for strategies to enhance customer experience and boost sales
  • Achieved financial goals by controlling expenditure and shrinkage
  • Maintained high merchandising standards aligned with brand
  • Addressed customer and employee needs for productivity and positive environment
  • Ensured compliance with labor and health and safety regulations
  • Accomplished Store Manager with extensive experience in retail operations, sales strategy, and team leadership
  • Renowned for consistently exceeding sales targets and driving revenue growth through strategic planning and operational excellence
  • Adept at building high-performing teams, enhancing customer experiences, and optimizing processes to ensure efficiency and profitability
  • Strong business acumen combined with a customer-focused mindset, delivering sustainable growth and long-term success in competitive retail environments
  • Al Shaya international

Assistant Store Manager

Bath & Body Works
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Company Overview: Al Shaya international
  • Drove productivity, sales, and profitability by partnering with management
  • Lead staff recruitment and development initiative successfully
  • Handled forecasting, budgeting, cost and inventory management
  • Achieved optimal product merchandising for better sales results
  • Won Alshaya Award for most profitable store in region
  • Champions club member annually since 2019
  • Received multiple certificates for delivering Alshaya values
  • Managed successful new store openings
  • Al Shaya international

Assistant Store Manager

H&M
01.2011 - 01.2015
  • Company Overview: Al Shaya international
  • Supported the Store Manager in achieving sales targets and delivering an exceptional customer experience
  • Supervised and trained team members to ensure high performance and adherence to H&M standards
  • Managed daily store operations, including opening/closing procedures, cash handling, and inventory control
  • Ensured visual merchandising aligned with brand guidelines to optimize sales opportunities
  • Analyzed sales reports to identify trends and implement action plans to improve profitability
  • Resolved customer complaints and operational challenges professionally and efficiently
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, health, safety, and security standards
  • Acted as a leader on the sales floor, motivating and guiding the team to achieve goals
  • Coordinated stockroom operations, including replenishments and inventory accuracy checks
  • Conducted team meetings and provided constructive feedback to foster continuous development
  • Al Shaya international

Education

High school -

Bolsa Grande High school
Westminster, CA
01.2003 - 01.2004

Managment Information Systems -

Damascus University
Syria
08-2008

Skills

Stock Management

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Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Software

POS Systems

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator (for store layouts, marketing visuals, and branding)

Oracle Retail

Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive, Gmail)

Slack / Microsoft Teams (for communication and collaboration)

SAP (enterprise resource planning)

Affiliations

  • Hospitality or Customer Service Associations (if relevant to Guest Relations roles)
  • Visual Merchandising Networks

Accomplishments

Retail & Management Achievements:
  • Successfully managed multiple stores as an Area Manager, overseeing operations, sales, and team performance.
  • Led store openings and visual merchandising revamps, enhancing customer experience and driving sales.
  • Boosted sales performance by implementing strategic merchandising, staff training, and customer engagement initiatives.
  • Improved operational efficiency by optimizing inventory control and reducing stock loss.
Leadership & Team Development:
  • Trained and mentored teams, developing future leaders in the retail sector.
  • Increased employee retention and motivation through effective leadership and engagement.
  • Implemented customer service training programs, leading to higher customer satisfaction scores.
Guest Relations & Customer Experience:
  • Enhanced customer loyalty by delivering exceptional in-store experiences and personalized service.
  • Managed high-profile customer relations, ensuring VIP client satisfaction.
Other Highlights:
  • International experience in the USA and the Middle East, adapting to diverse retail markets.
  • Expertise in visual merchandising, ensuring brand consistency and eye-catching store layouts.

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Work Location

HybridRemoteOn-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balancePersonal development programsStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Quote

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts"
Winston Churchill

Interests

Adventure & Travel 🌍✈️

Personal Growth & Challenges 💪🔥

Style & Aesthetics 🎨👗

Protecting & Supporting Others 🤝⚖️

Social Dynamics & Psychology 🧠💬

Timeline

Store Manager

Bath & Body Works
01.2018 - 01.2024

Assistant Store Manager

Bath & Body Works
01.2015 - 01.2018

Assistant Store Manager

H&M
01.2011 - 01.2015

High school -

Bolsa Grande High school
01.2003 - 01.2004

Managment Information Systems -

Damascus University

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