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Ferry Bissereth

Burlington,MA

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at BJ’s Wholesale Club, enhancing membership growth and staff performance through innovative strategies and motivational leadership. Skilled in facility management and team building, I excel in creating environments that foster professional development and high customer service standards. Achieved significant improvements in operational efficiency and team cohesion, leveraging organizational skills and a results-driven approach.



Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Club Manager

BJ’s Wholesale Club
09.2022 - Current
  • Increased staff performance and engagement via motivational leadership.
  • Enhanced club membership by implementing targeted marketing strategies and exceptional customer service.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and coaching for continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Developed a strong team of employees through effective recruitment, hiring, and ongoing professional development programs.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to meet business demands and coordinate adequate coverage.

Assistant Club Manager

BJ’s Wholesale Club
02.2022 - 09.2022
  • Managed staff performance by setting expectations, providing feedback, and conducting performance evaluations.
  • Collaborated with management team to develop marketing strategies for membership growth and event promotion.
  • Fostered a positive work environment through clear communication, teamwork, and recognition of employee achievements.
  • Assisted in the planning, organization, and execution of club events, ensuring successful outcomes and positive member feedback.

Front End Manager

BJ’s Wholesale Club
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Oversaw cash handling procedures, minimizing discrepancies in end-of-day reports through diligent monitoring of transactions.
  • Monitored cash drawers in [Number] checkout stations to verify adequate cash supply.
  • Oversaw cashier operations, bookkeeping, and security.
  • Maintained excellent store appearance by enforcing cleanliness standards and delegating tasks to team members effectively.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by streamlining front-end operations and implementing efficient check-out procedures.

Assistant Merchandising Manager

BJ’s Wholesale Club
05.2019 - 02.2021
  • Streamlined purchasing processes, reducing lead times and minimizing supply chain disruptions.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to execute successful store launches and events that captured consumer interest and fostered brand loyalty.
  • Assisted marketing teams in the development of promotional campaigns that drove increased foot traffic and revenue generation.
  • Implemented targeted markdown strategies, optimizing sell-through rates while minimizing impact on margins.

Asset Protection Manager

BJ’s Wholesale Club
04.2017 - 05.2019
  • Managed a team of security personnel, providing guidance and support to ensure consistent performance across all shifts.
  • Maintained detailed records of all incidents involving theft or loss, using this information to inform future decision-making around risk mitigation strategies.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires, ensuring they were well-equipped to handle various asset protection scenarios.
  • Coordinated with other managers across the organization to ensure alignment of asset protection priorities and integration of security measures into daily operations.

Front Line Supervisor

BJ’s
10.2014 - 04.2017
  • Maintained safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on use of control points, equipment and resources.
  • Coordinated and managed line shutdowns, production startups and changeovers.
  • Contributed towards overall business growth by meeting/exceeding individual targets while supporting team objectives.
  • Accomplished staff results by communicating job expectations and planning, monitoring and appraising job results.

Brand Representative

Abercrombie & Fitch
11.2014 - 05.2015
  • Completed floorsets, filled floor, and rang up customers.
  • Provided excellent customer service, resulting in positive feedback and repeat business.
  • Enhanced sales performance through effective communication of product features and benefits.
  • Assisted with daily opening and closing tasks to maintain clean, neat, and professional store.

Sales Floor Associate

BJ’s
10.2013 - 10.2014
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Maintained a clean and organized sales floor, ensuring an efficient shopping experience for customers.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Assisted in inventory management, conducting regular counts and restocking merchandise as needed.

Cashier

BJ’s
08.2011 - 10.2013
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise & Sport Science

Salem State University
Salem, MA
05.2017

Skills

  • Staff Training

  • Membership Growth

  • Team motivation

  • Facility Management

  • Staff Scheduling

  • Coaching and Mentoring

  • Team Leadership

  • Team building

  • Multitasking

  • Customer Service

  • Organizational Skills

Languages

Haitian Creole
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Club Manager

BJ’s Wholesale Club
09.2022 - Current

Assistant Club Manager

BJ’s Wholesale Club
02.2022 - 09.2022

Front End Manager

BJ’s Wholesale Club
02.2021 - 02.2022

Assistant Merchandising Manager

BJ’s Wholesale Club
05.2019 - 02.2021

Asset Protection Manager

BJ’s Wholesale Club
04.2017 - 05.2019

Brand Representative

Abercrombie & Fitch
11.2014 - 05.2015

Front Line Supervisor

BJ’s
10.2014 - 04.2017

Sales Floor Associate

BJ’s
10.2013 - 10.2014

Cashier

BJ’s
08.2011 - 10.2013

Bachelor of Science - Exercise & Sport Science

Salem State University
Ferry Bissereth