Motivated Store Manager practiced in customer relations, sales and inventory control. Demonstrated skill at improving store operations, increasing top line sales and reducing costs. Successful at sales growth, customer growth, budgets and goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Store Manager
Goodwill of South Eastern Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA
02.2021 - 04.2023
Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
Delivered excellent customer service and adhered to standard practices to maximize sales and minimize shrinkage.
Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
Data Entry Specialist
Deca
Baton Rouge, LA
01.2020 - 01.2021
Completed accurate and efficient data entry and database updates to support business operations.
Identified, corrected and reported data entry errors.
Responded to daily inquiries and requests within mandated timeframe to meet deadlines.
Exceeded quality goals to support team productivity.
Oil Bay Manager
Benny's Car Wash
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2017 - 01.2020
Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
Delivered excellent customer service and adhered to standard practices to maximize sales and minimize shrinkage.
Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.
Restaurant General Manager
Wafflehouse
Hattiesburg, MS
01.2016 - 01.2018
Optimized profits by controlling food, beverage and labor costs by establishing portion control and quality standards.
Performed accurate monthly inventories of supplies and equipment, including food, beverage, glassware and utensils.
Upheld restaurant standards for food and beverage quality, team member engagement, financial goals, standard operating procedures and guest experiences.
Coached team members on food safety and sanitation processes, customer service, menu education and up-selling techniques to drive revenue.
Armed Security Guard
Capital Security
Hattiesburg, MS
11.2015 - 12.2016
Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
Investigated reported incidents to protect company assets.
Patrolled large commercial facility on irregular schedule to look for suspicious activities.
Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
CSM
Walmart
Pass Christian, MS
03.2013 - 12.2015
Trained and mentored associates to teach daily tasks and procedures.
Delivered excellent customer service and adhered to standard practices to maximize sales and minimize shrinkage.
Enhanced customer satisfaction and store operations through relationship building and daily problem-solving.
Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.
Construction Mechanic
United States Navy, USN
Gulfport, MS
01.2008 - 03.2013
Completed repairs and maintenance activities on equipment like rollers, pile drivers and dump trucks.
Documented mechanical repairs, adjustments and maintenance updates in order to keep complete records.
Performed preventative maintenance on wide variety of automotive, road construction and other heavy equipment.
Read and interpreted technical details such as schematics, manuals and drawings.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
The University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
12.2016
Skills
Cash Management
Multitasking and Organization
Team Building and Leadership
Inventory Management
Store Merchandising
Management Team Building
Budget Control
Accomplishments
Led team to achieve 100 percent mystery shopper evaluations, earning recognition from upper management and financial reward.
Consistently maintained high customer satisfaction ratings.
EXIT 318 Regional Reentry Manager-Caddo, Bossier, Ouachita and Rapides parishes at Goodwill Industries of North LouisianaEXIT 318 Regional Reentry Manager-Caddo, Bossier, Ouachita and Rapides parishes at Goodwill Industries of North Louisiana