Jonathan Watson
St Louis
Summary
Professional retail leader with proven track record in driving sales and maximizing customer satisfaction. Strong focus on fostering team collaboration and adapting to evolving business needs. Skilled in inventory management, staff training, and enhancing store operations. Known for reliability, effective communication, and delivering consistent results.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Guide
Bonobos
St Louis, MO
08.2025 - 05.2026
- Drove customer satisfaction and store efficiency through team leadership and training.
- Maximized profitability with operational and sales execution.
- Cultivated strong client relationships through personalized service and engagement.
- Delivered expert product knowledge to enhance customer experience and satisfaction.
Tire Technician
Waste Management
St Louis, MO
06.2024 - 06.2025
- Performed tire maintenance, repairs, replacements, and inspections on fleet vehicles.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and company safety standards.
- Maintained tire inventory and minimized downtime through efficient workflow coordination.
Car Salesman
Hertz Car Sales
St Louis, MO
09.2022 - 06.2024
- Engaged clients with product knowledge and attentive service to meet transportation needs.
- Managed full sales cycle, from test drives to financing documentation.
- Achieved individual sales targets and supported team goals in a high-volume setting.
Client Advisor
Louis Vuitton
St Louis, MO
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Delivered personalized luxury retail experiences to high-end clientele.
- Provided in-depth product knowledge and styling recommendations.
- Maintained visual merchandising standards and built lasting client relationships.
Supervisor
Casper
St Louis, MO
12.2019 - 08.2020
- Monitored employee performance and conducted retraining to optimize productivity.
- Established and enforced clear team goals to encourage collaboration.
- Resolved customer issues and adapted policies to improve service.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Mentored team members, fostering skill development and enhancing overall performance.
Specialist
Apple
St Louis, MO
06.2019 - 12.2019
- Guided clients to appropriate Apple products and services with deep technical knowledge.
- Built lasting relationships to drive customer loyalty.
Assistant Store Manager
Sprint by Wireless Lifestyle
St Louis, MO
03.2019 - 06.2019
- Delegated floor responsibilities and developed staff through consistent coaching.
- Supported sales goals through team motivation and effective store operations.
Lead Guide
Bonobos
St Louis, MO
08.2017 - 02.2019
- Drove customer satisfaction and store efficiency through team leadership and training.
- Maximized profitability with operational and sales execution.
- Cultivated strong client relationships through personalized service and engagement.
- Delivered expert product knowledge to enhance customer experience and satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Normandy High School
St Louis, MO05.2007
Skills
- Leadership & Staff Development
- Exceptional customer service
- Workflow improvement
- Inventory & Operations Management
- Technology and fashion expertise
- Goal-Oriented & Results-Driven
- Multitasking proficiency
- Scheduling and time management
Timeline
Lead Guide
Bonobos
08.2025 - 05.2026
Tire Technician
Waste Management
06.2024 - 06.2025
Car Salesman
Hertz Car Sales
09.2022 - 06.2024
Client Advisor
Louis Vuitton
11.2021 - 02.2022
Supervisor
Casper
12.2019 - 08.2020
Specialist
Apple
06.2019 - 12.2019
Assistant Store Manager
Sprint by Wireless Lifestyle
03.2019 - 06.2019
Lead Guide
Bonobos
08.2017 - 02.2019
High School Diploma -
Normandy High School