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Gerardo Valenciana

Store Manager
North Hollywood,CA

Summary

Result-oriented store manager with 13 years of experience in automotive retail. Skilled in team leadership, inventory control, and customer service excellence. Proven ability to drive sales growth, reduce shrinkage, and maintain compliance with company standards while fostering a positive work environment.

Overview

13
13

Years of experience

1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Store Manager

AutoZone
Northridge
08.2024 - Current

High-perforg AutoZone Store Manager with a proven track record of driving sales growth,reducing shrink, and developing top-performing teams across multiple locations. Known for consistently ranking in top tier of district metrics and for developing future leaders through coaching and accountability. Ready to step into a District Manager roll with strong skills in multi-unit oversight, strategic planning, operational excellence, and culture-building.

Education

No Degree - Automotive Technology

WyoTech
Long Beach, CA
06.2011 - 08.2012

High School Diploma -

Culver High
Culver City, CA
08-1997

Skills

Automotive parts &Retail Management

Team Leadership and Staff Development

Inventory Control & Loss Prevention

Sales growth and Revenue Optimization

Customer Service & Relationship building

Safety & Compliance Oversight

budget and P&L Management

Languages

English
Native language
Spanish
Proficient (C2)
C2

Key achievements

Direct daily operations of a high volume store generating $4,800,000 in annual sales.

Increased sales by 5% year over-year through targeted promotions and trained a team of 70 employees, improving productivity and reducing turnover by 4%

Implemented inventory control measures that reduced shrinkage by 1.7%

ensured compliance with company policies,safety standards, and operational procedures. community engagement, commercial account development, Trained coached, and developed  20 team members into leadership rolls (PSMs, ASMs, SMs).

Supervised assistant Managers and Parts Sales Manager,holding meetings and ensuring alignment with AutoZone standards.

Ensured compliance with company audits, and operational guidelines.

providing temporary multi-unit coverage by supporting operations in additional stores when needed.

Conducted inventory counts.

Timeline

Store Manager

AutoZone
08.2024 - Current

No Degree - Automotive Technology

WyoTech
06.2011 - 08.2012

High School Diploma -

Culver High
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