Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
2016 Orlando Region Store Manager of the Year
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Brant Koerner

Orlando

Summary

Dynamic Store Manager with a proven track record, excelling in team leadership and customer engagement. Achieved sales goals through strategic planning and effective problem resolution, while fostering a positive work environment. Skilled in inventory management, enhancing profitability, and mentoring staff to deliver exceptional service.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Store Manager

Winn Dixie Stores
01.1989 - Current
  • Led daily operations, ensuring optimal store performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans to enhance sales and improve inventory management.
  • Mentored and trained staff on best practices in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends, adjusting merchandising strategies accordingly.
  • Oversaw budgeting processes, controlling costs while maximizing profitability for the store.
  • Fostered a positive work environment, enhancing team morale and reducing employee turnover rates.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Completed routine store inventories.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store appearance to enhance the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Managed inventory control processes to restore back stock, control costs, and maintain sales floor levels to meet customer needs.

Grocery Center Store Specialist

Winn Dixie Stores
01.2012 - 11.2013
  • Supported store management in achieving operational goals through efficient task delegation and teamwork.
  • Managed a District of 20 stores in Center Store grocery product merchandising, Inventory Management, Sales Plan development and implementation.
  • Conducted training and new hire certification meetings in grocery management systems and operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management/Marketing

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Skills

  • Customer engagement and management
  • Effective problem resolution
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Team leadership
  • Store and Operations management

Accomplishments

  • Increased sales annually for the past consecutive 12 years by coaching department managers on new merchandising standards.
  • Achieved positive earnings and budgeted operations expenses in previous 4 store locations.
  • Operated below budgeted employee turnover goals for the previous 3 years.

Certification

  • Certified Food Safety Manager

2016 Orlando Region Store Manager of the Year

Ranked number 1 in the Company Tracking KPI for 2016 in the sales versus budget and previous year, Earnings and EBIDTA percentage over budget, Operations and Expense Management, Employee Turnover and Customer Satisfaction rating

Timeline

Grocery Center Store Specialist

Winn Dixie Stores
01.2012 - 11.2013

Store Manager

Winn Dixie Stores
01.1989 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Business Management/Marketing

University of Central Florida