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Overview
Work History
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Brad Simmons

Forked River,NJ

Summary

Highly accomplished retail manager with a proven track record in effectively leading store operations and driving sales growth. Demonstrates a strong focus on team collaboration and consistently achieving results, while maintaining reliability and adaptability to changing needs. Offers expertise in inventory management, customer service, and staff training, complemented by excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Enthusiastic about creating a positive shopping experience for customers and optimizing store performance.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Kohl's
08.2019 - Current
  • Lead the store team with a focus on driving exceptional customer experiences and associate engagement
  • Developed associates through effective teaching and coaching to ensure top-tier service delivery
  • Achieved multiple District Store of the Month awards; twice named Regional Store of the Month
  • Elevated store rank to 9th position in 2021 by focusing on key performance measures

Assistant Manager

Kohl's
07.2017 - 08.2019
  • Cultivated a hospitality-focused atmosphere enhancing both customer satisfaction and brand standards
  • Instrumental in opening new stores and managing high-profile events such as CEO TV shoots

Full-time Lead/Supervisor

Kohl's
03.2012 - 07.2017
  • Ensured daily operations adhered to company policies while fostering strong customer relationships for increased loyalty
  • Spearheaded 'Ship from Store' program implementation across multiple district locations

Kitchen Manager

Kate & Ally's Catering
06.2001 - 03.2012
  • Managed inventory control alongside staff hiring processes ensuring compliance with health codes
  • Oversaw food preparation activities maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety

Education

High School Diploma -

Lacey Township High School, Lanoka Harbor, NJ
06.1998

Skills

  • Dynamic Team Guidance
  • Inventory Control
  • Strategic Business Insight
  • Analytical Problem-Solving
  • Retail Operations
  • Proficient in Task Management
  • Customer Engagement
  • Customer relations
  • Strong Communication Skills

Timeline

Store Manager - Kohl's
08.2019 - Current
Assistant Manager - Kohl's
07.2017 - 08.2019
Full-time Lead/Supervisor - Kohl's
03.2012 - 07.2017
Kitchen Manager - Kate & Ally's Catering
06.2001 - 03.2012
Lacey Township High School - High School Diploma,
Brad Simmons