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Jordan Frost

Glendale,AZ

Summary

Goal-oriented Leader with distinguished experience in retail/service industries and proven leadership abilities. Expert in increasing productivity and customer satisfaction while driving revenue and sales. Committed to streamlining procedures while optimizing employee talent.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Lowes Home Improvment
06.2022 - 03.2024

● Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training,
schedules, and contract negotiations.
● Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on
management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
● Maximized operational excellence mentoring personnel on
management principles, industry practices, and company procedures.
● Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
● Provided strategic oversight of marketing and promotional campaigns to keep campaigns aligned with overall goals and objectives.
● Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and
profitability.
● Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.
● Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service
standards.
● Launched staff engagement, gender diversity and cultural programs in addition to robust reporting tool that increased operational quality.
● Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account
operations efficiently.
● Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.

General Manager

Petco
08.2020 - 01.2022
  • Maintained team productivity and quality of service by establishing and maintaining clear benchmarks
  • Piloted customer loyalty programs and provided feedback to ensure seamless company rollout.
  • Worked with district and general managers to identify areas of the business that could use improvement.
  • Built a world class team through coaching and mentoring on management principles, industry practices, company procedures and technology systems
  • Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs
  • Instilled a sales culture within a team that had little experience
  • Turned around a team that was not delivering as expected to achieve success in company initiatives and ended the year a top 5% store
  • Mentored Grooming Leaders in our district to maximize their salons success
  • Mentored my peers on how to drive Services in their store and what coaching for this should look like
  • Served as an advisor in services to my District Manager
  • Ran 3 area stores and conducted weekly visits, hiring, advising on company procedures, coaching and following up as needed.

Store Manager

PetSmart
12.2009 - 08.2020

● Top 5% in company 2010,2011,2013
● Highest employee satisfaction in district based on people pulse surveys
● Consistently scored in 90th percentile for each internal company audit based on company policy and procedure execution.
● Directed and supervised 40 + employees engaged in sales, customer service and inventory management.
● Ensured profitability and reduced shrinkage.
● Held team accountable for growing customer satisfaction metrics
● Worked closely with district manager to formulate and build store
brand for all stores in district.
● Generated repeat business by driving company initiatives.
● Developed new store location from ground up by hiring and training an efficient team
● Organized budgets, oversaw P&Ls and achieved margin targets
consistently to stay on track with growth plans.
● Identified and capitalized on community business opportunities with effective networking.

Executive Grocery Team Leader

Super Target
10.2000 - 12.2009
  • Organized budgets, oversaw P&Ls and achieved margin targets consistently to stay on track with growth plans
  • Identified and capitalized on community business opportunities with effective networking
  • Responsible for overseeing and scheduling team of 300+ associates and managers
  • Ensure daily execution of duties for Hard lines, perishable and grocery departments
  • Responsible for weekly sales, payroll, and purchase reports for every store dept
  • Work one on one with vendors to ensure proper product placement and adaptation to sales trends
  • Responsible for hiring, training and developing new team members and managers
  • Assisted team members with delivering friendly, knowledgeable service by applying proactive monitoring and corrective action strategies
  • Reviewed performance data to monitor and measure productivity, goal progress and activity levels
  • Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs
  • Assessed job applications and made hiring recommendations to bring in top candidates for key vacancies.

Education

Business Administration And Management -

Maricopa Community Colleges - Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ
10.1999

High School Diploma -

Prescott High School
Prescott, AZ
01.1995

Skills

  • Budgeting
  • P&L Management
  • Strong Business Acumen
  • Retail Industry Knowledge
  • Teamwork / Collaboration
  • Multi unit, Multi state experience
  • Mentoring and development of multiple groups simultaneously
  • Strong knowledge of the retail sector

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Lowes Home Improvment
06.2022 - 03.2024

General Manager

Petco
08.2020 - 01.2022

Store Manager

PetSmart
12.2009 - 08.2020

Executive Grocery Team Leader

Super Target
10.2000 - 12.2009

Business Administration And Management -

Maricopa Community Colleges - Glendale Community College

High School Diploma -

Prescott High School
Jordan Frost