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Brody Yost

Bradenton

Summary

Dynamic Retail Senior Store Manager with extensive experience at Pet Supermarket Inc., excelling in multi-location leadership and operational efficiency. Proven track record in driving sales growth through innovative merchandising and effective team collaboration. Skilled in inventory control and staff development, fostering a positive environment that enhances customer service and boosts team performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Store Manager

Pet Supermarket Inc.
12.2023 - Current

As a Senior Store Manager, my role is to oversee the daily operations, sales performance, and team leadership of two locations.


  • Analyzed sales data and trends and made quick, efficient adjustments to keep both locations trending towards achieving sales goals.
  • Optimized staffing schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours while minimizing labor costs.
  • Developed store management teams to ensure the driving of company sales goals and initiatives.
  • Streamlined efficient communication between both locations to ensure successful operations.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions during new product launches by coordinating merchandising strategies and executions within each location.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the stores, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Hired, trained, and mentored new staff members and store management.
  • Maximized sales by creating innovative visual merchandising displays and store layouts.

Store Manager

Pet Supermarket Inc.
09.2018 - 12.2023
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Hired, trained, and mentored new staff members and store management.
  • Maximized sales by creating innovative visual merchandising displays and store layouts.

Assistant Store Manager

Pet Supermarket Inc.
04.2017 - 09.2018
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.

Shift Lead

Pet Supermarket Inc.
07.2016 - 04.2017
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
  • Oversaw cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation at all times.

Education

High School Diploma -

Manatee High School
Bradenton, FL

Skills

  • Multi-Location leadership
  • Team collaboration
  • Operational efficiency
  • Merchandise planning
  • Retail store management
  • Policies and procedures implementation
  • Inventory control
  • Staff training/development
  • Sales analysis
  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Health and safety

Timeline

Senior Store Manager

Pet Supermarket Inc.
12.2023 - Current

Store Manager

Pet Supermarket Inc.
09.2018 - 12.2023

Assistant Store Manager

Pet Supermarket Inc.
04.2017 - 09.2018

Shift Lead

Pet Supermarket Inc.
07.2016 - 04.2017

High School Diploma -

Manatee High School