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JOHNNY L WILLIAMS

Denver,CO

Summary

Accomplished and energetic Retail Multi Unit Leader with a solid 25-year history of achievement in a Retail environment . Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Areas of expertise include Customer relations, Retention and People Development. A goal-oriented team player resulting in positive sales growth.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

District Manager in Training

DD's Discount/Ross Stores Inc.
Denver, CO
2023.02 - Current
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Retail Store Manager

Ross Stores Inc- DDs
Phoenix, AZ
08.2016 - Current
  • Lead all company best practices and maximized productivity
  • Developed positive customer relationships through friendly greeting and excellent service
  • Scheduled and led daily/weekly store meetings for all employees
  • Increased profits through effective sales training and troubleshooting
  • Recruit, hire, and train Assistant Managers, Area supervisors and non- exempt Associates
  • Responsible for addressing personnel and performance issues including progressive discipline and termination when needed
  • Ensure compliance with all State, Local, and Federal Regulations
  • Met and exceeded all expenditures within given budget
  • Internal promoted 4 AS, 2 ASM, 2 SM
  • Store of the year 2019
  • Company leadership Award 2021

Retail Store Manager

Goodwill of Central Arizona
Glendale, AZ
01.2015 - 05.2016
  • Provide customer service by greeting and assisting customers, and responding to customer inquiries and complaints
  • Instruct staff on how to handle difficult and complicated sales
  • Formulate pricing policies for merchandise, according to profitability requirements
  • Assign employees to specific duties
  • Monitor sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods
  • Enforce safety, health, and security rules
  • Examine merchandise to ensure that it is correctly priced and displayed and that it functions as advertised.

District Training Manager

Family Dollar Stores
Silver City, NM
06.2012 - 06.2014
  • Plan and prepare work schedules and keep records of employees' work schedules and time cards
  • Hire, train, and evaluate personnel in sales or marketing establishments, promoting or firing workers when appropriate
  • Estimate consumer demand and determine the types and amounts of goods to be sold
  • Inventory stock and reorder when inventory drops to a specified level
  • Direct and supervise employees engaged in sales, inventory-taking, reconciling cash receipts, or in performing services for customers
  • Managed staff of 15+sales associates, 3 team leaders, and 2 assistant managers
  • Counted cash drawers and made bank deposits.

Store Manager

Walmart Stores Inc
Silver City, NM
01.2000 - 12.2011
  • Plan budgets and authorize payments and merchandise returns
  • Plan and prepare work schedules and keep records of employees' work schedules and time cards
  • Managed staff of 275 sales associates, 36 Team leaders,14 Assistant managers
  • Confer with company officials to develop methods and procedures to increase sales, expand markets, and promote business
  • Provide customer service by greeting and assisting customers, and responding to customer inquiries and complaints
  • Developed positive customer relationships through friendly greeting and excellent service
  • Reordered inventory when it dropped below a predetermined level
  • Scheduled and led daily/weekly store meetings for all employees
  • Increased profits through effective sales training and troubleshooting
  • Report to the district manager regarding all store and staff issues
  • Completed profit and loss performance reports
  • Increased sales volume and profits by 5% in less than 2 years
  • Star Team multi-unit inspector.

Infantry

Military Service, U.S. Army
09.1990 - 07.1997
  • Honorable Discharge
  • Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Good Conduct Medal

Education

Bachelor of Science Business Management - Business Administration And Management

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
10.2021

High School Diploma - General Studies

Lucy Laney Comprehensive High
06.1990

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Administrative Management
  • Shrink Reduction
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Production and Processing

Timeline

District Manager in Training

DD's Discount/Ross Stores Inc.
2023.02 - Current

Retail Store Manager

Ross Stores Inc- DDs
08.2016 - Current

Retail Store Manager

Goodwill of Central Arizona
01.2015 - 05.2016

District Training Manager

Family Dollar Stores
06.2012 - 06.2014

Store Manager

Walmart Stores Inc
01.2000 - 12.2011

Infantry

Military Service, U.S. Army
09.1990 - 07.1997

Bachelor of Science Business Management - Business Administration And Management

Grand Canyon University

High School Diploma - General Studies

Lucy Laney Comprehensive High
JOHNNY L WILLIAMS