Benjamin Piggott
Wichita,KS
Summary
As a results-driven professional, I aim to add value to the teams I am on. Through my ability to win others over, add a competitive spirit, and ability to set high expectations, I strive for high growth and success. I plan to continue being able to work in a collaborative fashion in order to achieve team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Store Leader (ASL)
Scheels
Wichita, KS & Rochester, MN
01.2023 - Current
- Supervise and manage shops including Exercise, Exercise Machines, Hockey, Inline, Winter Sports, and Camping
- Oversee Visa responsibilities, including calculations and goal setting
- Lead shop development and serve as the main point of contact for Midlines Shops
- Conduct Visa training sessions for Sales and Cashier Crew
- Teach Sales Trainings, write training Calendars and perform the essential functions of a Sales Leader
- Supervised Hockey, Paddlesports, and Winter Sports
- Assisted Jordan Sorensen in the HR Office with phone interviews and scheduling
- Contributed to departmental operations and team leadership.
Specialty Shop Manager
Scheels
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Managed Exercise, Exercise Machines, Watersports, Hockey, Paddle Sports, and Winter Sports
- Enhanced shop operations and customer service.
Education
2nd ASL Program -
Scheels
10.2022
Bachelor of Science in Finance -
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY05.2022
Skills
- Leadership & Team Development
- Retail Operations & Customer Service
- Inventory Management
- Training & Development
- Visa Program Management
- Strategic Planning & Execution
Achievementsandadditionalroles
- Joined 2nd ASL Program, 10/01/22, Engaged in advanced leadership and management training.
- Applied for Internal Transfer, 12/01/22, Initiated transfer application to expand career opportunities and responsibilities.
- Co-Lead for Inventory, 12/01/23 - 01/01/24, Partnered with Alec Grothe to lead inventory processes, conduct training sessions, and manage auditing procedures.
- Sales Leader Responsibilities, 01/01/24 - Present, Added Sales Leader duties to off-floor responsibilities, including teaching, training calendars and team leadership.
- Resource for Corporate Sales Leaders and Visa Team, 01/01/24 - Present, Delivered a presentation at Sales Leader University on innovative Visa training techniques.
- Introduced New Visa Goal Calculation Method, 09/01/24, Implemented a new method for calculating Visa goals in Wichita as a test run.
Timeline
Assistant Store Leader (ASL)
Scheels
01.2023 - Current
Specialty Shop Manager
Scheels
05.2022 - 01.2023
2nd ASL Program -
Scheels
Bachelor of Science in Finance -
University of Wyoming