BARIKISU SALIFU
Woodbridge
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience in retail management. Skilled in developing impactful merchandising strategies, overseeing inventory control, and training staff to ensure compliance with customer service standards. Committed to maximizing profitability through strategic decision-making. Customer-oriented store manager offering several years of experience in retail operations, sales and service team leadership and profitability strategies. Organized and skilled at prioritizing daily tasks and following through to achieve performance and productivity goals. Recruits, trains, develops and manages team of store associates and assistant managers.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
STORE MANAGER
Mattress Warehouse Usa
Alexandria
03.2019 - Current
- Managed daily store operations and ensured compliance with company standards.
- Trained and supervised staff to enhance customer service and sales techniques.
- Developed and implemented effective merchandising strategies for product displays.
- Oversaw inventory management and maintained accurate stock levels in the store.
- Resolved customer complaints efficiently to enhance overall shopping experience.
- Analyzed sales trends to inform strategic decision-making for product offerings.
- Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Established customer service standards and monitored staff compliance.
- Developed strategies to maximize sales and profitability.
PERSONAL CARE GIVER
Visiting Angels Home Care
Springfield
10.2018 - Current
- Provided compassionate assistance with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Provided timely medication reminders to ensure adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
- Provided personal care and companionship to elderly clients in their homes.
- Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
- Facilitated open communication with clients and families to ensure understanding of care needs.
- Prepared meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring fluid intake and output levels.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as changing bed linens, washing dishes, vacuuming floors.
- Assisted clients with mobility and transportation to appointments and social activities.
- Documented care plans and client progress in accordance with agency policies.
Office Administrator
PROVIDENCE IN HOME CARE/ GLADDEN NURSING CARE
LARGO
10.2024 - 11.2025
- Managed office operations and maintained efficient scheduling for care staff.
- Supported billing procedures by verifying insurance information and processing claims.
- Processed medical records and maintained confidentiality of patient information.
- Facilitated communication between healthcare providers, patients, and families effectively.
- Coordinated and managed daily administrative operations of the office.
- Performed clerical duties such as photocopying, faxing and scanning documents.
- Reviewed documents and obtained additional information to complete accurate paperwork and avoid delays.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Management
GUBKIN RUSSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY
RUSSIA08-2016
PROCUREMENT AND STORE MANAGEMENT
TAKORADI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
GHANA08-2009
BUSINESS
ACCRA HIGH SCHOOL
GHANA08-2004
Skills
- Visual merchandising
- Inventory management
- Customer relationship management
- Sales strategy development
- Employee training
- Budget management
- Cash handling
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Detail orientation
- MS office proficient
- Sales professional
- Goals and performance
- Customer service management
- Outstanding communication skills
- Advertising and marketing
- Documentation and reporting
- Friendly and positive
- Store opening and closing
- Store opening and closing procedures
- Payroll management
Languages
English
Full Professional
Russian
Limited
HAUSA
Native/ Bilingual
TWI
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
CNA
Timeline
Office Administrator
PROVIDENCE IN HOME CARE/ GLADDEN NURSING CARE
10.2024 - 11.2025
STORE MANAGER
Mattress Warehouse Usa
03.2019 - Current
PERSONAL CARE GIVER
Visiting Angels Home Care
10.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Management
GUBKIN RUSSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY
PROCUREMENT AND STORE MANAGEMENT
TAKORADI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
BUSINESS
ACCRA HIGH SCHOOL