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Blain Leewright

San Marcos,TX

Summary

Experienced Leader with a demonstrated history of working in the retail industry. Skilled in Store Management, People Development, New Store Openings, Team Building, Inventory Control, and Visual Merchandising.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

RH
07.2024 - 11.2024
  • Achieve budgeted sales, payroll and inventory goals.
  • Analyze sales trends and develops plans and schedules to maximize profits and minimize costs.
  • Provide ongoing sales and merchandise training for the team to achieve sales goals.
  • Dedicated to recruiting, hiring, training, coaching and developing all members of the team.
  • Focused on associate and team development by providing frequent developmental discussions, merchandise training, sales and service techniques.
  • Maintain standards for visual merchandising.
  • Maintain operational excellence and inventory tracking.
  • Participate in new store openings, hiring for new stores, and training new store leaders.

Operations Lead

RH
05.2023 - 07.2024
  • Responsible for accurately receiving all product coming into store
  • Overseeing intake of product from distribution centers
  • Collaborate with team to identify, price, and merchandise product
  • Ensure team is operating safely and within SOP's
  • Lead annual physical inventory of over 8,000 furniture items and textiles with a error margin of less than 3%

Sales Lead

RH
07.2022 - 05.2023
  • Partnered with leadership team to embrace a stronger sales culture
  • Coached associates to bolster product knowledge and communication skills when working with clients
  • Worked to further incorporate the company's values and beliefs into team members
  • Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.
  • Implemented a client outreach program to drive sales
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.

Receiving Associate

RH
01.2021 - 07.2022

Analytics Specialist

Freedom Fuels & Commodities
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations for a international fuel provider
  • Point of contact for all third-party entities regarding billing, client inquires, and product standards
  • Assisted accounting team to ensure accuracy for assets totaling over $30 million
  • Utilized analytic forecasting to help predict future revenue and potential growth
  • Collaborated as a team lead with other international cross-functional teams to support clients or associates in the field

Account Executive

Arrive Logistics
07.2018 - 09.2019
  • Worked within a specialty team at a transportation brokerage to provide operational support for high volume clients
  • Developed data retention protocols to better account for assets totaling over $70 million
  • Provided 24/7 support to third party contractors fulfilling client orders
  • Sourced transportation methods for product distribution on a daily basis

Receiving Associate

RH
04.2016 - 06.2018
  • Physically unloaded and helped to inventory product
  • Inspected product during shipments to assist with quality control
  • Collaborated within a team to assemble, merchandise, and facilitate the sale of product to clients
  • Maintained receiving area standards as to easily navigate and accurately report on-hands inventory
  • Partnered with leadership to train and develop new associates across all departments
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.

Education

High School Diploma -

Legacy Senior High School
Midland, TX
05.2015

Skills

  • Client Relations

  • Team Development

  • Servant Leadership

  • Shipping/Receiving Logistics

  • Inventory Control

  • Project Management

  • Analytics Forecasting

  • Hospitality and accommodation

Timeline

Store Manager

RH
07.2024 - 11.2024

Operations Lead

RH
05.2023 - 07.2024

Sales Lead

RH
07.2022 - 05.2023

Receiving Associate

RH
01.2021 - 07.2022

Analytics Specialist

Freedom Fuels & Commodities
01.2020 - 03.2020

Account Executive

Arrive Logistics
07.2018 - 09.2019

Receiving Associate

RH
04.2016 - 06.2018

High School Diploma -

Legacy Senior High School