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Bill Johnson

Bill Johnson

Athens,Alabama

Summary

OPERATIONS/RETAIL MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT Spirited manager committed to inspiring personal drive and self-confidence through motivational training and skills development. Employs example-based instruction style to build trust as hands-on leader and guarantee safety of activities. Believes in open, constructive communication between staff and team to set clear goals and build vision of excellence.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Stocking Coach 1

Wal-Mart Inc
01.2021 - Current
  • Leads and develops teams effectively teaching, and actively listening to associates; touring stores and providing feedback with all levels of associates regarding store operations, utilizing technology and business initiatives.

Merchandise Service Manager

Lowe's Home Improvement
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Oversaw store execution of all merchandising service, project, and maintenance activities, also coordinating with other stores to ensure the Merchandising Service Team supports successful sales and operations of the store.

Senior Co-Mgr of Operations

Wal-Mart Inc
01.2009 - 01.2018
  • Sales Associate, Assistant Mgr Wal-Mart Inc - Muscle Shoals, AL, Pulaski TN- (1994-2018)
  • Originally hired as a stock associate and promoted just four years later as Assistant Manager role to Co-Manager to maintain profitable relationships with fast track advancement through progressively responsible positions in store operations and ultimately store management
  • Key member of store planning leadership to develop innovative programs and set the direction for the company's accelerated growth. - Experienced store management responsibility for 12 salary assistant store managers, 300 hourly associates. - Execute all corporate performance objectives. - Held profit and loss accountability for stores in Columbia TN, and Huntsville, AL - Experienced in personnel recruiting, selection, training, developing, scheduling, evaluating performance and supervisor. - Reduced shrink performance and improved financial efficiency. - Lead staff in achieving performance goals and maintain to reduce turnover ratios in store operations. - Conducted sales training seminars Assistant Managers, Department Managers, and Hourly Leads. - Relied upon by corporate buyers for industry expertise, knowledge of customer base and a perceptiveness for selecting merchandise that sells. - Managed associate performance evaluations and incentive programs to increase employee productivity.

Education

High school Diploma -

Muscle Shoals High School
Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Business Management -

Bellevue University
05.2024

Walton Institute -

Wal-Mart Stores Inc
Dallas, Texas
04.2014

Skills

  • Effective Communication
  • Group leadership
  • Personable and friendly
  • Building Relationships
  • Team Development
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Team motivation

References

  • Wanda Kelly, 256-529-0338
  • Trena Lunn, 931-478-5100
  • Devin Campbell, 256-558-4196
  • Jason Lentz, 256-519-1070
  • Curtis Redden, 256-777-9228

Timeline

Stocking Coach 1

Wal-Mart Inc
01.2021 - Current

Merchandise Service Manager

Lowe's Home Improvement
01.2018 - 01.2021

Senior Co-Mgr of Operations

Wal-Mart Inc
01.2009 - 01.2018

High school Diploma -

Muscle Shoals High School

Business Management -

Bellevue University

Walton Institute -

Wal-Mart Stores Inc

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