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Daniel Hamer

Chattanooga,TN

Summary

Professional Store Manager with exceptional team leadership qualities and operational management capabilities. Well-versed in delivering exceptional customer communication and customer service. Talented driver of performance compliance with applicable standards, rules and regulations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Store General Manager

Petco
Fort Oglethorpe, GA
12.2022 - Current

Responsible for all store operations; hiring, coaching and training, and accountability of all team members. Communication with vendors to help supply demands. Track and increase sales while reducing cost expenses. Also, work alongside team on the sales floor interacting with guests and in aisle coaching partners on how to improve guest experiences as well as praise for great interactions.

Assistant Store Manager

Lowes Home Improvment
11.2013 - 12.2022
  • Assisted in continuous development of effective store associates to achieve desired sales and results.
  • Completed frequent walk-throughs and directed team members to correct issues impacting store appearance or professionalism.
  • Coached and developed store associates through formal and informal interactions.
  • Interviewed and vetted job applicants to make effective hiring decisions and fill vacancies with strong team members.
  • Assisted customers, answered questions and resolved problems for stellar customer service.
  • Trained staff on daily duties and supervised and provided feedback, resulting in improved performance and customer satisfaction.

Army NCO

United States Army Reserve
08.2007 - 10.2021
  • Determined training needs and developed related classes.
  • Monitored equipment during testing, simulations and live-fire exercises to detect operator errors or system malfunctions.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.

General Manager

LA Fitness
02.2013 - 09.2013
  • Designed sales and service strategies to improve revenue and retention.
  • Established clear performance goals for sales associates which, in turn, lead my club to top ten in the country for sales three months in a row.
  • Answered questions regarding fitness equipment to gym patrons and offered information on wellness strategies.
  • Developed and maintained excellent member relationships to promote facility offerings and assist with health or exercise questions.
  • Managed fitness and recreation facilities, verifying safe and clean facility and equipment conditions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sport And Fitness Management

Tennessee Wesleyan University
Athens, TN
05.2010

High School Diploma -

Tellico Plains High School
Tellico Plains, TN
05.2005

Skills

  • Stock management
  • POS systems operations
  • Workforce Management
  • Records maintenance
  • Merchandising
  • Sales Techniques
  • Customer Service
  • Records management
  • Supervision and training
  • Schedule management
  • Employee development

Timeline

Store General Manager

Petco
12.2022 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Lowes Home Improvment
11.2013 - 12.2022

General Manager

LA Fitness
02.2013 - 09.2013

Army NCO

United States Army Reserve
08.2007 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Science - Sport And Fitness Management

Tennessee Wesleyan University

High School Diploma -

Tellico Plains High School
Daniel Hamer