Josh Meier
Cabot,AR
Summary
Results-driven retail leader with 17+ years of experience overseeing multi-unit operations across 10 locations and leading teams of 45–50 employees. Proven track record of driving sustained revenue growth, leading new store expansion, and improving operational performance. Delivered 11% year-over-year growth for the past three years and previously achieved 20% annual growth over a two-year period. Successfully led 8 store launches across multiple markets. Expertise in P&L management, strategic execution, and business expansion. Seeking to contribute at the District Manager or Vice President level.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
District Manager
Apex Communications AT&T
Arkansas
01.2009 - Current
- Oversee operations for 10 retail locations, ensuring consistent execution of company standards and performance goals
- Lead and develop a team of 45–50 employees, including store managers and emerging leaders
- Led 8 store launches across multiple markets, managing site readiness, hiring, training, and operational execution
- Directed all new store buildouts, partnering with leadership on expansion strategy and market entry
- Drive sustained 11% year-over-year revenue growth across the district for the past three years
- Manage full P&L responsibility, improving profitability through cost control and strategic sales initiatives
- Improve key performance metrics including sales, labor efficiency, and customer satisfaction
- Identify and turn around underperforming stores through targeted action plans and leadership coaching
- Execute company initiatives and operational strategies across all locations
- Directed multi-unit retail operations across assigned district
- Achieved 20% year-over-year revenue growth for two consecutive years
- Improved overall store performance through leadership development and operational execution
- Recruited, trained, and mentored store leaders, increasing retention and internal promotions
- Ensured strong execution of merchandising standards and company initiatives
Education
Education
Arkansas State University–Beebe
Skills
- Multi-Unit Operations (10 Locations)
- Team Leadership (45–50 Employees)
- New Store Openings & Buildouts
- P&L Management
- Sales Growth & Revenue Acceleration
- Leadership Development
- KPI Analysis
- Merchandising & Inventory Control
- Customer Experience
- Operational Strategy
Accomplishments
- Delivered 11% YoY growth for 3 consecutive years
- Achieved 20% YoY growth for 2 consecutive years
- Led operations across a 10-store district with 45–50 employees
- Successfully launched 8 new store locations across multiple markets
- Developed and promoted multiple leaders into management roles
- Improved performance of underperforming locations
Timeline
District Manager
Apex Communications AT&T
01.2009 - Current
Education
Arkansas State University–Beebe
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Systems: POS, inventory management, workforce scheduling tools
- Willing to travel