Cory Clarke
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Retail management professional with solid track record in optimizing store operations and delivering high-quality customer service. Proven ability to lead teams and adapt to changing business needs. Track record of fostering a positive and results-driven environment.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Store Manager
Brookshire’s
Willow Park, TX
01.2026 - Current
- I am responsible for managing staff and operations of various store departments to ensure quality of product, food, and physical safety, and inventory stock levels.
- Oversees execution of merchandising plans to ensure adherence to company standards and procedures, manages achievement of store sales and profits using acceptable business practices, and promotes customer service.
- Carries out management responsibilities including interviewing, hiring, training, and developing partners; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining partners; and scheduling, addressing customer concerns and resolving problems.
- Reviews historical data to predict future sales from ads and promotions. Manages inventory using item management processes to ensure satisfactory in-stock levels. Reviews profit and loss, sales, shrink, and labor data.
Assistant Store Manager
Brookshire’s
Azle, TX
01.2025 - 01.2026
- I was responsible for managing staff and operations of various store departments to ensure quality of product, food, and physical safety, and inventory stock levels.
- Oversaw execution of merchandising plans to ensure adherence to company standards and procedures, managed achievement of store sales and profits used acceptable business practices, and promoted customer service.
- Carried out management responsibilities including interviewing, hiring, training, and developing partners; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining partners; and scheduling, addressing customer concerns and resolving problems.
- Reviewed historical data to predict future sales from ads and promotions. Managed inventory using item management processes to ensure satisfactory in-stock levels. Reviewed profit and loss, sales, shrink, and labor data.
Assistant Operational Excellence Manager
Brookshire’s
Willow Park, TX
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Managed achievement of department sales and profits using acceptable business practices.
- Provided leadership of department personnel.
- Maintained product levels and quality control in perishable department.
- Ensured products are displayed in accordance with company standards and all regulatory food safety practices.
- Promoted customer service and sales building practices.
- Developed and implemented workflow improvements to streamline daily operations and increase efficiency.
Operational Excellence Team Leader
Brookshire’s
Bowie, TX
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Managed achievement of department sales and profits using acceptable business practices.
- Provided leadership of department personnel.
- Maintained product levels and quality control in grocery department.
- Ensured products are displayed in accordance with company standards and all regulatory food safety practices.
- Promoted customer service and sales building practices.
- Developed and implemented workflow improvements to streamline daily operations and increase efficiency.
Cashier
Brookshire’s
Bowie, TX
10.2021 - 11.2021
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, providing accurate product information and support.
- Maintained a clean and organized checkout area to enhance customer experience.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline checkout procedures, reducing wait times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bowie High School
Bowie, TX01-2021
Skills
- Retail operations
- Inventory control
- Sales forecasting
- POS systems operations
- Hiring and training
- Employee scheduling
- Staff supervision
- Team building and leadership
- Time management
- Customer service and engagement
- Problem-solving
Certification
State Food Safety- Food Safety Manager Certified, Powered Industrial Truck Certified, Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission Certified, Anti-Money Laundering Certified, State Food Safety Proctor Certified
Timeline
Assistant Store Manager
Brookshire’s
01.2026 - Current
Assistant Store Manager
Brookshire’s
01.2025 - 01.2026
Assistant Operational Excellence Manager
Brookshire’s
01.2023 - 01.2025
Cashier
Brookshire’s
10.2021 - 11.2021
Operational Excellence Team Leader
Brookshire’s
01.2021 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
Bowie High School