John Mawdsley
Summary
Accomplished retail manager with a proven track record at companies like Best Buy, adept in driving significant revenue growth and team performance through effective leadership and strong organizational skills. Excelled in overseeing operations, enhancing inventory integrity, and fostering team cohesion. Demonstrates exceptional adaptability and communication, ensuring operational excellence across high-volume stores.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Consult and Design Superevisor
Best Buy
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Directed team of skilled employees towards high-profile sales for Home.
- Managed daily interactions with premium clients.
- Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
- Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.
Inventory/ Merchandising Supervisor
Best Buy
12.2017 - 08.2020
- Organized engaging front-facing displays to capture customer interest and drive revenue growth.
- Oversaw warehouse operations at Best Buy, ensuring asset protection and inventory integrity while managing a team of 15-20 employees.
- Created and maintained work schedules to align with business needs and employee availability.
Store Manager
Sprouts Farmers Market
01.2013 - 12.2017
- Managed overall operations of Sprouts Farmers Market grocery store, overseeing a team of over 100 staff.
- Oversaw inventory management through cycle counts, audits and shrinkage control.
- Monitored employee performance and identified performance gaps for corrective action.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
Gourmet lead
World Market
01.2009 - 01.2013
- Running a department of imported foods
Store Manager
Tesco plc.
05.2003 - 08.2008
- Day to day running of high volume grocery store with over 200 staff
Gas station Manager.
Shell UK
04.2002 - 05.2003
- Day to day running of a busy gas station
Education
Higher Mathematics -
Stevenson College
01.1999
Higher English -
Stevenson College
01.1999
Higher Computing -
Stevenson College
01.1999
Economics -
Stevenson College
01.1999
Skills
- Accounting
- Mathematics
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Effective Leadership
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Proactive Self-Starter
- Adaptability
- Proficient Time Management Skills
- Driven Professional
Accomplishments
- Inventory Top gun: Best buy achievement for being in top 2 stores in territory for quarter 1 in .com order fulfillment.
- Profit: Managed a business in which profits for the year exceeded budget by over $1m.
- Turnover: Reduced staff turnover by 25% in a business employing over 100 staff by regularly discussing career opportunities.
- Management: Managed a business turning in over $2m per week with over 200 staff.
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that all the above facts are true to best of my knowledge.
References
- Lana Arellano, Store Manager, Pet Smart, lanaarellano@petsmart.com, 4084700416
- Ryan Gizdich, Store Manager, Pet Smart, ryangizdich@petsmart.com, 4152461073
Timeline
Consult and Design Superevisor
Best Buy
08.2021 - 05.2023
Inventory/ Merchandising Supervisor
Best Buy
12.2017 - 08.2020
Store Manager
Sprouts Farmers Market
01.2013 - 12.2017
Gourmet lead
World Market
01.2009 - 01.2013
Store Manager
Tesco plc.
05.2003 - 08.2008
Gas station Manager.
Shell UK
04.2002 - 05.2003
Higher Mathematics -
Stevenson College
Higher English -
Stevenson College
Higher Computing -
Stevenson College
Economics -
Stevenson College