Overview
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Ben Suggs

Woodleaf,NC

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Interim Sales Assistant Manager

Tractor Supply Company
Mooresville, NC
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Coached and developed a team of employees in sales, metrics, and customer service to provide a legendary experience for shoppers.
  • Kept track daily of key metrics and sales trends for the store.
  • Made sure to keep employees on task and focused during shifts.
  • Helped facilitate issues with online orders, large in-store purchases, and customer complaints.
  • Participated in training sessions for new employees on proper use of equipment or "Leading with Legendary" tactics related to sales activities.

Merchandising Intern

Tractor Supply Company
Brentwood, TN
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Coordinate and gather key information requested by the DMM, Buyer or Associate Buyer
  • Manage Advertising submissions, signage information, Manager's Specials, End-Cap submission, and miscellaneous projects
  • Collaborate with Merchandise Presentation on placement of product, Point of Purchase signage, and pricing strategy for inline and event related programs.

Interim Receiver

Tractor Supply Company
Mooresville, NC
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Maintained and merchandised outward appearances of the storefront on a weekly basis
  • Received and compared shipment contents with paperwork to support inventory accuracy and records management
  • Completed weekly paperwork and checklists regarding freight, merchandising, inventory management and housekeeping
  • Developed leadership skills in a work setting to drive the store to be more successful.

Team Member

Tractor Supply Company
Mooresville, NC
06.2017 - 05.2023
  • Answered frequent calls and questions per shift to assist with customer solutions
  • Performed daily maintenance throughout the store according to process
  • Communicated with teammates to reach daily, weekly, and monthly goals
  • Became proficient in knowledge of all products throughout the store.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Marketing Analytics -

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Associate of Arts in Business Administration and Management -

Davidson County Community College

Skills

  • Positive Attitude
  • Sales Experience
  • Organizing Work Stations to Run Efficiently
  • Microsoft Office (Word, pptx, Excel)
  • SAP
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem Solving Under Pressure
  • Willing and Eager to Learn

Accomplishments

  • National FFA Champion in Agricultural Sales - Nat. FFA (10/2019)
  • State FFA Champion if Agricultural Proficiency - NCFFA (07/2019)
  • Country Mile Quarterly Recipient - Region 11 - TSC (05/2020)
  • NC Retail Merchants Association Scholarship Winner (06/2022)

Timeline

Interim Sales Assistant Manager

Tractor Supply Company
09.2023 - 01.2024

Merchandising Intern

Tractor Supply Company
05.2023 - 08.2023

Interim Receiver

Tractor Supply Company
03.2022 - 08.2022

Team Member

Tractor Supply Company
06.2017 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts in Marketing Analytics -

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Associate of Arts in Business Administration and Management -

Davidson County Community College
Ben Suggs