Excel
Brett Forson
Retail Management Professional
Cooper,TX.
Summary
Talented Store Director with 26 years of experience leading retail operations. Highly skilled at people management, budget management, and service excellence. Confident professional known for developing long-term operational improvements resulting in customer retention along with revenue growth year over year. Analytical mind with strong problem solving mentality that drives my proactive, results driven attitude.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Director
CVS HEALTH CORPORATION
Greenville,, Texas
06.2014 - Current
- Enforced and optimized internal policies to improve efficiency and financial results
- Achieved consistent budget targets with optimal expense controls
- Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, resulting in 11% YOY collective average in sales
- Promoted team collaboration, performance and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
Director of Operations
Walmart
Round Rock, Texas
09.1995 - 06.2014
- Achieved consistent budget targets year over year with optimal expense controls and accurate budget forecasting
- Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations to meet/exceed performance targets
- Protected store from loss or theft by enforcing security policies.
- Developed new store location from ground up by hiring and training efficient team.
- Oversaw daily operations of business in excess of $108mm in sales, including staffing and training, HR compliance, inventory control and financial functions.
- Managed team of 450 employees along with 12 salaried managers
- Worked directly with District Manager to develop accurate budgets with aggressive goals to maximize financial results
Education
Associate of Arts - Business
North Central Texas College
Gainesville, TX 09.1994 - 05.1996
Skills
Coaching and mentoring
People management
Delegation
Budgeting
Sales leadership
Visual display arrangement
Inventory tracking and storage
Effective leader
Inventory management
Recruitment
Staff training/development
Scheduling
Software
Power Point
Timeline
Store Director
CVS HEALTH CORPORATION
06.2014 - Current
Director of Operations
Walmart
09.1995 - 06.2014
Associate of Arts - Business
North Central Texas College
09.1994 - 05.1996