Kat Hyder
Murfreesboro
Summary
Results-driven General Merchandise Supervisor skilled in merchandising strategies, customer service, and team collaboration. Known for enhancing customer experiences through effective project leadership and meticulous organization.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
General Merchandise Supervisor
Barnes and Noble College
Murfreesboro, TN
01.2026 - Current
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient merchandise presentation and inventory management.
- Assisted in training new staff on product knowledge and customer service excellence.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor to enhance customer experience.
- Collaborated with team to implement promotional displays, maximizing product visibility.
Sales Associate
Hotworx 24, Infrared Fitness Studio
Murfreesboro, TN
10.2025 - 03.2026
- Assisted clients in selecting appropriate fitness programs and classes to meet individual goals.
- Conducted studio tours, showcasing equipment and facilities to potential members.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of fitness equipment and studio space for optimal user experience.
- Processed member registrations and payments efficiently using POS systems.
Office Manager
Paula's Dance Academy
McMinnville, TN
06.2021 - 06.2024
- Managed student enrollment processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely communication with parents.
- Developed and implemented office procedures to streamline administrative tasks.
- Maintained financial records, including tuition payments and expenses, ensuring compliance with budgeting guidelines.
- Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
Dance Instructor
Paula's Dance Academy
McMinnville, TN
08.2018 - 05.2023
- Designed and implemented engaging dance curricula for various age groups and skill levels.
- Led classes in ballet, jazz, hip-hop, and contemporary dance styles to enhance student versatility.
- Mentored junior instructors in teaching methodologies and classroom management techniques.
- Organized annual recitals, coordinating logistics and choreography for seamless performances.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN05.2027
High School Diploma -
Warren County High School
McMinnville, TN05.2023
Skills
- Merchandising strategies
- Store layout
- Promotional planning
- Merchandise presentation
- Customer service
- Office management
- Organizational skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving skills
- Retail display setup
Timeline
General Merchandise Supervisor
Barnes and Noble College
01.2026 - Current
Sales Associate
Hotworx 24, Infrared Fitness Studio
10.2025 - 03.2026
Office Manager
Paula's Dance Academy
06.2021 - 06.2024
Dance Instructor
Paula's Dance Academy
08.2018 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Middle Tennessee State University
High School Diploma -
Warren County High School