Allen Thorson
High Point,NC
Summary
With 36 years experience in the convenience store industry. I am a strong leader and problem-solver.
Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/Operator
Thorson Enterprises LLC (DBA) The Pop Shoppe
06.2015 - Current
- Oversaw day to day business processes to maintain proficiency and profitability.
- Provided exceptional customer service to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Controlled inventory shrinkage through meticulous monitoring of merchandise
- Built a strong and loyal staff through positive motivation
- Handled all aspects of bookkeeping and payroll
District Manager / Dealer Representative
Mid-State Petroleum / The Pop Shoppe
11.2001 - 06.2015
- Supervised multiple company operated locations throughout North Carolina
- Provided support and training to independent convenience store operators as gasoline supplier
- Boosted employee morale by creating a positive work environment that encouraged teamwork, and professional growth.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired store managers and sales associates.
- Trained store managers on proper inventory controls
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures as well as image standards
Area Supervisor
Sav-Way Convenience Stores
03.1993 - 11.2001
- Oversaw daily operations of 5 convenience stores with a variety of food service programs from cold deli to franchised Hot Stuff Pizza
- Assisted in implementation and training of the companies first computer system
- Handled all staffing for the stores
Skills
- Multi-Store operations management
- Hiring
- Staff training and development
- Inventory management
- Payroll processing
- Time management
Certification
North Carolina Notary Public
Timeline
Owner/Operator
Thorson Enterprises LLC (DBA) The Pop Shoppe
06.2015 - Current
District Manager / Dealer Representative
Mid-State Petroleum / The Pop Shoppe
11.2001 - 06.2015
Area Supervisor
Sav-Way Convenience Stores
03.1993 - 11.2001
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