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Luis Paredes

Beaumont,CA

Summary

Seasoned Store Manager specializing in management of retail locations. Polished professional skilled at training employees on exceptional customer service etiquette and sales techniques. Gifted in overseeing all facets of customer-facing and back-end operations. Multi-unit orientated from 6-9 units in training new and existing GM's. Project Manager in acquiring and developing new or existing locations.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Cent Only Stores
San Bernardino, CA
01.1999

Working Area Lead Trainer

Western Refining Retail LLc
Riverside, CA
01.2020 - Current
  • Participated in business improvement groups to capture information and feedback for topic delivery and training mandates.
  • Optimized training curriculum with team exercises, group discussions and lectures.
  • Presented [Type] training programs to new staff members while assessing talent for performance evaluations.
  • Supported leadership by participating in team meetings and workshops to identify process improvements and quality measures for [Type] training.
  • Monitored day-to-day activities of [Type] company and employees, noting areas needing improvement and implementing plans for rectification.

Store Manager / District trainer

, CA
05.2016 - Current
  • Operate a mid volume store 2.5milion and grow to 3.7 million by establishing company protocall's in place
  • Developing Mgrs in the use of the P&L against Shrink loss.(Multi Unit)
  • Training and development of new and existing associates according to compnay policy thru the use of best HR practices to increase employee morale and productivity
  • Assist in auditing local district stores and help develop fellow Mgrs
  • Create a positive store environment while establishing company controls in place like Payroll, inventory control, merchandising & presentation to increase company growth.

12.2014 - 05.2016
  • Reformat various mid, hgh volume stores thru company pratices, product placement, Daily
  • Perations, Staff recruitment & development
  • Set a controlled shrink environment to increase sales growth
  • District operational Auditor / Trainer for southern California
  • Duties consist of communication with management team, time management, Proper delegation and performance management to increase associate moral.

Store Manager

CVS Pharmacy
Empire, CA
08.2010 - 12.2014
  • Operate mid, high volume stores, Daily Operations, Staff hiring and development
  • Set a controlled shrink environment to increase sales to growth
  • RX & OSHA Operational Auditor / Desert Cities
  • Communication with management team, proper delegation and performance
  • Manage to increase associate morale and time management.

Store Manager

Biglots
Banning, CA
07.2005 - 08.2010
  • Operate and maintain 3.5 million dollar stores thru proper practices
  • Uch as merchandising, operations, staff selection & development
  • Daily duties consist of time management, proper delegation and performance
  • Anagement to increase associate productivity
  • Regional operational trainer for southern California
  • Store Lead in remodeling of stores and Lab Stores throughout the district
  • Maintain a controlled shrink environment to increase sales growth.

Store Hub Manager

OfficeMax
Downey, CA
06.1997 - 07.2005
  • Operate and maintain a fully Staffed store and execute excellent customer
  • Ervice thru adjustment of paroll to sales
  • Responsible for training of employees and alighned management in local
  • Istrict stores
  • Maintain communication with contract customers
  • Design in-house promotional materials & create a team environment
  • Assist in designing of various Marketing projects for clients
  • Operate Docu techs 6100/6135, Digi path 2.0, DC 4110, Fiery X & EX, Docu colors 8000 /2045, X12
  • X12

Production Mgr

OfficeDepot
, CA
04.1994 - 06.1997
  • Supervise a 3 shift / 16 employee center and organize workflow
  • F 80 to 100 jobs per night
  • Run up to 1 million impressions per week
  • Order and maintain supplies for the production center
  • Operate Xerox Printers, 5090, 5390, 6135
  • Create Rigid Timelines to maintain a consistent work flow.

Maintaince Engineer / Lab Assistant

U.S. Borax Inc
Santa Clarita, CA
03.1992 - 05.1994
  • Help maintain any mechanical or repair needs in a 8 story building
  • Assited in decontamination of chemicals & registering corrosive
  • Nd explosive compounds
  • Secure an extreme organized & Clean working area to meet OSHA codes
  • Assist in classifying & Transportation of chemicals.

Grocery Merchandiser

Safeway
Los Angeles, CA
06.1990 - 05.1994
  • Receive product and down stack merchandise
  • Set up front displays according to company policy
  • Ring customer up and help finding product
  • Dispose of out dated dry goods with inventory adjustments
  • Assist customers with thir shopping needs

Education

Bachelor's - Business Management

Rio Hondo College

Skills

  • Human Resources Oversight
  • Mathematical Calculation and Reasoning
  • Sales Tracking
  • Employee Motivation
  • Policy Development and Enforcement
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Department Oversight
  • Cost Reduction
  • Verbal and Written Communication

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Working Area Lead Trainer

Western Refining Retail LLc
01.2020 - Current

Store Manager / District trainer

05.2016 - Current

12.2014 - 05.2016

Store Manager

CVS Pharmacy
08.2010 - 12.2014

Store Manager

Biglots
07.2005 - 08.2010

Store Manager

Cent Only Stores
01.1999

Store Hub Manager

OfficeMax
06.1997 - 07.2005

Production Mgr

OfficeDepot
04.1994 - 06.1997

Maintaince Engineer / Lab Assistant

U.S. Borax Inc
03.1992 - 05.1994

Grocery Merchandiser

Safeway
06.1990 - 05.1994

Bachelor's - Business Management

Rio Hondo College
Luis Paredes