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BRIAN DOWLING

Avondale,AZ

Summary

Dynamic Assistant Store Manager at Dollar Tree with a proven track record in operational efficiency and employee engagement. Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings through strategic merchandising and exceptional service. Skilled in inventory management and team leadership, fostering a collaborative environment that drives sales growth and optimizes store performance.

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Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Store Manager of Operations

Doller Tree
Avondale, AZ
03.2024 - 02.2025
  • Assisted in daily store operations to enhance customer service and satisfaction.
  • Supported inventory management processes through accurate stock tracking and organization.
  • Learned operational procedures to ensure compliance with safety standards and protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain store cleanliness and product presentation.
  • Engaged customers by providing product information and resolving inquiries efficiently.
  • Observed sales trends and contributed suggestions for merchandising improvements.
  • Assisted in training new staff on operational tasks and store policies.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities in fast-paced retail environment, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Collaborated with the Store Manager to develop strategic plans for sales growth and operational improvements.
  • Managed daily store operations to ensure optimal customer service and employee productivity.
  • Oversaw staff scheduling, ensuring adequate coverage during peak hours while minimizing labor costs.
  • Fostered a positive workplace culture by consistently demonstrating leadership qualities such as integrity, professionalism, and open communication.
  • Conducted regular audits on store procedures and performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective action plans.
  • Recruited, hired and trained new employees, aimed at building high-functioning team focused on stock management, visual merchandising, and general store operations.
  • Maintained visual merchandising standards throughout the store to create an appealing shopping environment for customers.
  • Played a key role in achieving consistently high customer satisfaction ratings by addressing concerns promptly and providing solutions that exceeded expectations.
  • Executed successful store opening and closing procedures, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and on time.
  • Communicated issues and challenges to corporate leadership, providing possible solutions.
  • Logged operational documents, store-to-store transfers and shipment receipts as set forth in company policy.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by enforcing company safety policies and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Implemented loss prevention strategies to minimize shrinkage and increase overall profitability.
  • Enhanced employee performance through regular coaching, training, and constructive feedback sessions.
  • Established strong vendor relationships for timely delivery of products, reducing stockouts and improving customer satisfaction.
  • Played an integral role in driving store sales by providing exceptional customer service and resolving issues swiftly.
  • Assisted in the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding process to build a high-performing team of sales associates.
  • Developed company initiatives for ongoing store maintenance and increasing efficiency in operations procedures.
  • Managed workload and task demand between corporate guidelines and staff abilities.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Verified inventory counts remained within monthly tolerance levels and compiled financial data in compliance with budget.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
  • Supervised creation of exciting merchandise displays to catch attention of store customers.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.

ASM FRIGHT MAGAER

DOLLER TREE
Avondale, AZ
03.2024 - 02.2025
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Night Shift Lead

Denneys
Payson, AZ
02.2006 - 03.2010
  • Supervised night operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
  • Trained and mentored staff on efficient workflow practices and equipment usage.
  • Coordinated inventory management, optimizing stock levels for nightly demands.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced downtime.
  • Conducted performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to team members.
  • Monitored equipment functionality, ensuring timely maintenance and repairs were conducted.
  • Resolved operational issues swiftly, minimizing disruptions to nightly activities.
  • Collaborated closely with quality control teams to maintain high-quality standards throughout nighttime operations.
  • Oversaw maintenance schedules for equipment used during the night shift, minimizing downtime due to breakdowns or repairs while maximizing operational efficiency.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members, fostering a respectful and collaborative work atmosphere.
  • Reduced overtime expenses through effective resource allocation and time management strategies during night shift operations.
  • Implemented process improvements that resulted in reduced errors and increased overall efficiency during overnight operations.
  • Promoted a healthy work-life balance for night shift staff by implementing flexible scheduling options and providing resources for combating potential issues related to working overnight hours.
  • Coordinated with other departments for seamless workflow integration during off-peak hours.
  • Provided ongoing training to night shift staff, ensuring up-to-date knowledge of company policies and procedures.
  • Increased employee retention by promoting an inclusive company culture that values hard work, dedication, and teamwork.
  • Assisted customers with complaints, questions, and concerns.
  • Observed each team member to carry out duties and provided constructive criticism.
  • Monitored employee performance and provided timely feedback to enhance productivity on the night shift.
  • Assisted new employees in acclimating to their roles within the company quickly and efficiently via comprehensive orientation programs tailored to nighttime workers.
  • Upheld federal safety standards and environmental disposal protocols.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Assigned each member of [Number] person team with specific daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
  • Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

CHCIAGO SCHOOL
Chicago, IL

No Degree -

MARIN VALLEY COLLEGE
Chicago Heights, IL

Skills

  • Operational efficiency
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Store maintenance
  • Employee engagement
  • Customer service
  • Incident reports
  • Customer relations
  • Team building and leadership
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Customer service management
  • Store operations
  • Relationship building and management
  • POS systems operations
  • Goals and performance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Billing
  • Inventory counting
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Business development and planning
  • Store opening and closing
  • Store organization
  • Team management
  • Hiring and training
  • Staff management
  • Strategic planning
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Employee scheduling
  • New hire training
  • Issue resolution
  • Staff supervision
  • Strategic merchandising
  • Sales strategies
  • Sales growth
  • Staff scheduling
  • Operations
  • POS systems
  • Motivational techniques
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Operations oversight
  • Sales techniques
  • Marketing and promotions
  • Records maintenance
  • Display setup
  • Stock management
  • Performance evaluations
  • Workforce management
  • Upselling and cross selling
  • Transaction processing
  • Database management
  • Business development
  • Quickbooks
  • Systems and software expertise
  • Assignment delegation
  • Vendor management
  • Pricing and markdowns
  • Loss prevention
  • Human resource policies
  • Program administration
  • Pivot tables
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Teamwork
  • Cash auditing
  • Budgeting and cost control
  • Team leadership
  • Active listening
  • Decision-making
  • Relationship building
  • Staff training/development
  • Team building
  • Effective leader
  • Employee motivation
  • Task prioritization

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved [Result] by introducing [Software] for [Type] tasks.
  • Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
  • Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
  • Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
  • Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].

Certification

  • [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
  • [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]
  • Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
  • [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
  • Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]

Timeline

Assistant Store Manager of Operations

Doller Tree
03.2024 - 02.2025

ASM FRIGHT MAGAER

DOLLER TREE
03.2024 - 02.2025

Night Shift Lead

Denneys
02.2006 - 03.2010

High School Diploma -

CHCIAGO SCHOOL

No Degree -

MARIN VALLEY COLLEGE
BRIAN DOWLING