Brian Temple
Riverton
Summary
Dynamic retail professional with extensive experience at WinCo Foods, excelling in staff management and strategic planning. Proven track record in optimizing inventory control and enhancing customer satisfaction. Adept at fostering team leadership and implementing innovative merchandising strategies, driving sales growth while maintaining budgetary discipline.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Manager
Hobby Lobby
South Jordan, UT
08.2025 - Current
- Assisted in managing daily store operations and ensuring excellent customer service.
- Supervised team members, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and company policies.
- Streamlined inventory management processes to enhance stock accuracy.
- Implemented visual merchandising strategies to optimize product displays.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints efficiently, enhancing satisfaction levels.
- Collaborated with management to develop staff schedules and improve productivity.
- Ensured compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety regulations by monitoring operations on a daily basis.
Store Manager
WinCo Foods
Herriman, UT
04.2008 - 08.2025
- Managed daily store operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to company policies.
- Supervised team performance, providing coaching and support to improve customer service standards.
- Implemented inventory control measures, resulting in reduced stock discrepancies and improved accuracy.
- Developed staff schedules for store of 120+ employees optimizing coverage during peak hours to enhance customer experience.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust merchandising strategies accordingly for maximum profitability.
- Led safety compliance efforts, fostering a secure shopping environment for customers and employees alike.
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
- Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
- Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
- Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
- Maximized sales by creating innovative visual merchandising displays and store layouts.
- Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
- Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
- Optimized labor scheduling according to store needs while adhering to budget constraints, maximizing productivity without compromising service quality.
- Managed financial aspects of store operations, including budget planning, expense tracking, and accurate record-keeping to maintain fiscal responsibility.
Education
High School Diploma - General
Monache High School
Porterville, CA06.2003
Skills
- Staff management
- Team leadership
- Strategic planning
- Budget control
- Project planning
- Product management
- Operations management
- Sales management
Accomplishments
- 2023 highest shrink improvement in the company
Timeline
Co-Manager
Hobby Lobby
08.2025 - Current
Store Manager
WinCo Foods
04.2008 - 08.2025
High School Diploma - General
Monache High School