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Christopher Gordon

Manager
Sewell,NJ

Summary

Front Store Manager with 10 years of retail management experience successfully oversees facility resources to achieve store objectives and targets by strengthening front store performance. Leads staff in providing exceptional customer service through training, regular follow up and feedback and leading by example. Leverages excellent judgment and decision-making skills to control expenses and prioritize activities in response to changing initiatives.

Overview

10
years of professional experience

Work History

Kid's Empire

Park Manager
08.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal allocation of funds towards essential park operations.
  • Managed vendor relationships, ensuring quality products and services were delivered consistently at competitive prices.
  • Improved employee retention rates by fostering a positive work environment and offering growth opportunities.
  • Reduced maintenance costs through efficient scheduling, resource allocation, and preventative measures.
  • Boosted overall safety by conducting regular risk assessments, staff trainings, and emergency drills.
  • Increased park revenue by developing and promoting attractive packages for group bookings and events.
  • Conducted ongoing evaluations of facility conditions, prioritizing improvements based on urgency and available resources.
  • Enhanced park visitor satisfaction by implementing new programs and events tailored to diverse interests.
  • Oversaw compliance with federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to parks management standards.
  • Enhanced visitor experience with timely updates to park signage, maps, and informational materials.
  • Assigned work to staff, set schedules, and motivated strong performance in key areas.
  • Trained and supervised staff to consistently meet performance goals and customer service standards.
  • Organized and oversaw special events such as birthday parties, tournaments and team-building activities.
  • Restored customer loyalty by resolving complaints with workers, activities or services rendered.
  • Inspected equipment and facilities for signs of wear or damage impacting safety.
  • Created and maintained detailed reports of daily, weekly and monthly operations.
  • Monitored budget and expenditures, keeping facility within budget.
  • Developed partnerships with external vendors and suppliers to obtain quality products and services.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to increase customer engagement and drive revenue.

West Village Pharmacy

Front Store Manager
09.2014 - 08.2024

Job overview


  • Processed customer transactions, including quotes and returns.
  • Responded to inquiries pertaining to merchandise availability and pricing.
  • Worked closely with a wide range of customers, asked questions, collected information and assessed needs.
  • Maintained a friendly and customer-focused shopping platform.
  • Handled and processed cash and credit card transactions.
  • Received incoming materials and products and verified package receipt with freight records.
  • Answered many calls per day, addressing customer inquiries, solving problems and providing new product information.
  • Maintained a very friendly and personal connection with all customers.

Education

Collingswood Highschool
Collingswood NJ

High School Diploma
06.2009

University Overview

Has also completed courses at Camden County College in Blackwood NJ

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Assisting pharmacists
  • Patient privacy and confidentiality
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Answering customer questions
  • Interpreting orders
  • Pharmaceutical sales and services
  • Processing payments
  • Receiving incoming supplies
  • Inventory Control Processes
  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution
  • Cash Register Operations
  • Front-End Operations
  • Customer Retention
  • Originality and Creativity
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Supplier Monitoring
  • Customer Inquiries
  • Proper Storage Procedures
  • Cost Control
  • Desktops, Laptops and Mobile Devices
  • Inventory Tracking and Management
  • Store Merchandising

Timeline

Park Manager

Kid's Empire
08.2024 - Current

Front Store Manager

West Village Pharmacy
09.2014 - 08.2024

Collingswood Highschool

High School Diploma
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