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Robert Leever

Overland Park

Summary

Dynamic Department Manager with a proven track record at Menards, excelling in personnel training and development. Skilled in visual merchandising and problem-solving, I successfully enhanced customer engagement and boosted team morale, achieving significant revenue growth while fostering a collaborative work environment. Committed to driving operational excellence and employee success.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Manager

Menards
05.2019 - 03.2025
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.

Department Manager

Lukas Liquor
05.2008 - 02.2019
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Maintained a presentable department
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.

Education

Associate of Science - Electronic Computer Technology

DeVry University
Kansas City, MO
09-2010

Skills

  • Personnel training and development
  • Visual merchandising
  • Decision-making
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Employee scheduling
  • Staff management
  • Problem-solving
  • Team building
  • Flexible schedule
  • Customer engagement

Timeline

Department Manager

Menards
05.2019 - 03.2025

Department Manager

Lukas Liquor
05.2008 - 02.2019

Associate of Science - Electronic Computer Technology

DeVry University