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Christopher McLaughlin

Hales Corners,WI

Summary

Dependable, hardworking and motivated professional with over 25 years of experience and record of success in industry. Solid history balancing and delivering on team performance and business objectives. Dedicated to working closely with peers and employees to maximize productivity and optimize procedures. Decisive leader with good planning, communication, and organizational skills.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Burlington Stores, Inc.
West Allis, WI
04.2012 - Current
  • Managed team performance in accordance with company policies and standards, including adherence to Core Values, Associate Handbook guidelines, as well as merchandising and operational procedures.
  • Recruit and hire the most qualified applicants to meet the store's needs. Ensure that the team is providing all associates with proper orientation, training and coaching to maximize the associate and customer experience and drive sales.
  • Provided team with leadership and guidance to resolve issues impacting store's service, efficiency, and productivity.
  • Successfully organized the placement of merchandise, executed sales promotion activities, and determined pricing strategies through effective team communication and coaching.
  • Ensuring adherence to proper scheduling guidelines and best practices to optimize workforce utilization.
  • Actively address any associate relations issues and ensure all Human Resources and employment policies are being followed within the store.
  • Ensured the protection of company assets by implementing facility security protocols and managing MOS/Debits, markdowns, and maktag procedures.
  • Successfully finished Leadership and Development Program in 2016
  • Successfully completed a full remodel of the Brookfield location
  • Contributed to the expansion of our retail presence by supporting the DM in launching new stores across various locations such as Waukegan, Milwaukee (South Gate), Milwaukee (E Capitol), and Green Bay (East).
  • Optimized Brookfield, Omaha, and Browndeer locations.
  • Served as a Reg/Dist captain overseeing operations.

Manager

Home Owners Bargain Outlet (H.O.B.O.)
West Allis, WI
06.2009 - 04.2012
  • Contributed to the smooth and efficient launch of a new store in Waukegan.
  • Oversaw and successfully managed complete renovation of the West Allis store

District Manager Services

Home Depot
West Allis, WI
08.2008 - 06.2009
  • Managed a district comprised of 14 stores

Manager

Home Depot
West Allis, WI
11.2005 - 08.2008

Manager

Shopko Stores
Racine, WI
03.2004 - 11.2005

Manager

Walmart
Greenfield, WI
11.1994 - 03.2004
  • Conducted complete renovations for Greenfield, Franklin, and Manitowoc stores.
  • Assisted in the successful opening of new store locations in Milwaukee (South Gate) and Milwaukee (E Capitol)
  • Managed and oversaw new store opening in New Berlin

Education

High School Diploma -

West Allis Central H.S.
West Allis, WI
06-1996

Skills

  • Policy Implementation
  • Operations Management
  • Staff Development
  • Performance Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Key Performance Indicators
  • Team Leadership
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Time Management
  • Budget Control
  • Staff Management
  • Project Management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Manager

Burlington Stores, Inc.
04.2012 - Current

Manager

Home Owners Bargain Outlet (H.O.B.O.)
06.2009 - 04.2012

District Manager Services

Home Depot
08.2008 - 06.2009

Manager

Home Depot
11.2005 - 08.2008

Manager

Shopko Stores
03.2004 - 11.2005

Manager

Walmart
11.1994 - 03.2004

High School Diploma -

West Allis Central H.S.

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