Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Christopher Adams

Chatsworth,GA

Summary

Quality focused Store Manager skilled at providing employees clear guidelines and targeted goals to drive sustained revenue growth, team efficiency and customer loyalty. Knowledgeable about recruiting, hiring, training and motivating qualified teams to meet and exceed objectives. Motivational leader, strategic planner and analytical problem solver with demonstrated record of retail success.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Store Manager

Farmers Home Furniture
Rome, GA
06.2022 - Current
  • Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
  • Oversaw inventory management through cycle counts, audits and shrinkage control.
  • Developed strategies to maximize sales and profitability.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Evaluated customer applications for credit limits in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Collected overdue payments from customers using various methods such as phone calls, emails or letters.
  • Assisted customers in filing new insurance claims and provided status updates on existing ones.

Credit Manager

Farmers Home Furniture
Calhoun, GA
12.2020 - 06.2022
  • Evaluated customer applications for credit limits in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers to ensure prompt payments on accounts receivable.
  • Prepared monthly departmental reports summarizing the status of outstanding receivables.

Credit Manager

Rent A Center Warehouse & Retail Store
Calhoun, GA
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • Maintained regular performance appraisals for subordinates through verbal, written and on-going review programs.
  • Developed and implemented strategies for effective debt collection, reducing delinquencies.
  • Led, trained, and supervised credit department staff, promoting a culture of high performance and accountability.
  • Evaluated and approved credit applications based on thorough financial analysis and risk assessment.

Store Manager

Unique Ecigs
Cartersville, GA
02.2015 - 11.2019
  • Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
  • Appraised inventory levels on frequent basis, ordering new merchandise to keep quantities well-stocked.
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
  • Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.

Customer Service Representative

Advanced Auto Parts
Calhoun, GA
07.2014 - 01.2015
  • Provided excellent customer service to resolve customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Developed positive relationships with customers through friendly interactions.
  • Answered customer inquiries and provided accurate information regarding products and services.

Nursing Assistant

Union General Hospital, Inc.
Blairsville, GA
09.2011 - 06.2014
  • Collected specimens for laboratory testing such as urine samples and blood draws.
  • Ensured that all equipment was functioning properly prior to use.
  • Maintained patient records accurately by documenting daily activities and changes in conditions or treatments.
  • Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fannin County High School
Blue Ridge, GA
05-2011

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Sales Management
  • Retail Inventory Management
  • Financial Management

Accomplishments

  • Farmers Home Furniture 2023-2024 Executive Club Award
  • Farmers Home Furniture 2021-2022 Top 3 Credit Performance Award 2021-2022
  • Farmers Home Furniture 2021-2022 President's Club Award
  • Rent-A-Center Top Gun Sales Award Recipient

Certification

  • Current Licensed Insurance Agent
  • Current DOT Physical

Timeline

Store Manager

Farmers Home Furniture
06.2022 - Current

Credit Manager

Farmers Home Furniture
12.2020 - 06.2022

Credit Manager

Rent A Center Warehouse & Retail Store
12.2019 - 12.2020

Store Manager

Unique Ecigs
02.2015 - 11.2019

Customer Service Representative

Advanced Auto Parts
07.2014 - 01.2015

Nursing Assistant

Union General Hospital, Inc.
09.2011 - 06.2014

High School Diploma -

Fannin County High School
Christopher Adams