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James Armstead

Columbus,Ohio

Summary

Experienced versatile Store Leader with great eye for detail and more than 20 years of retail management experience. Excellent record of success in increasing sales, controlling shrink, budget management, and training and development of staff.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Store Leader

Kroger
Lancaster, OH
11.2020 - Current
  • As the leader in my store my responsibilities include but not limited to; hiring, training and development, sales forecasting, controlling shrink, ad sets, and inventory control
  • I am responsible for the profitability and standards of the Grocery, Drug GM, Adult Beverage, and Dairy departments within the store.

Store Manager

Savealot Grocery Store
Columbus, OH
09.2014 - 10.2020
  • As the leader in my store my responsibilities include but not limited to; hiring, training and development, sales forecasting, controlling shrink, ad sets, and inventory control
  • Also scheduling of employees, setting planograms, limited meat cutting experience and light maintenance.

Center Manager

Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc
Euclid, OH
01.2012 - 07.2014
  • My job responsibilities included providing pay-day loans, cash handling, collections, marketing, P&L management, and training and development of employees
  • I also prepared tax returns and purchased
  • Gold from customers
  • I received "Center of the Quarter" twice for achieving highest sales goal metrics within district.

Store Manager

True North Energy LLC
Cleveland, OH
08.2010 - 01.2012
  • I was responsible for the overall success of my store
  • My duties include scheduling of employees, ordering, processing of payroll, training and development of employees and budget management.

General Manager

Get-Go by Giant Eagle
Parma, OH
06.2002 - 08.2010
  • I was responsible for the scheduling of my staff, training and development of employee's and payroll
  • I also set plan-o-grams, merchandise product on sales floor, receiving vendors, and ordering product
  • I was directly accountable for controlling shrink and inventory levels; as well as managing a budget.

Education

No Degree - Business Administration And Management

Kaplan University

Skills

  • Sales
  • Scheduling
  • Team Building
  • Retail Management
  • Merchandising
  • Cash Handling
  • Customer Service
  • Payroll
  • P&L Management
  • Profit & Loss
  • Store Management Experience
  • Multitasking and Organization

Timeline

Assistant Store Leader

Kroger
11.2020 - Current

Store Manager

Savealot Grocery Store
09.2014 - 10.2020

Center Manager

Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc
01.2012 - 07.2014

Store Manager

True North Energy LLC
08.2010 - 01.2012

General Manager

Get-Go by Giant Eagle
06.2002 - 08.2010

No Degree - Business Administration And Management

Kaplan University
James Armstead