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Joshua Sproul

Lindenwood

Summary

Professional in retail management with solid background in operations and leadership. Known for optimizing store performance through effective team collaboration and strategic planning. Strong in inventory management, customer service, and staff training. Adaptable to changing environments, ensuring consistent achievement of business goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Freight Lead/Furniture Sales

Big Lots
02.2024 - 03.2025
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by optimizing storage space utilization and implementing proper inventory management techniques.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily operations, resulting in improved overall productivity.
  • Assist customers who are shopping in the furniture department, working with what their needs are and offering the best solution to fit those needs
  • Opening and closing store operations, including counting down the registers, preparing cash deposits and ensuring staff is aware of any important information
  • coach and develop staff to fulfill daily goals for the business

Merchandiser

Canada Dry
05.2022 - 02.2024


  • Optimized visual merchandising to create compelling product presentations that attracted and retained customers.
  • Collaborated with store management to develop promotional plans and execute timely merchandise resets.
  • Assisted customers in locating desired items or suggesting suitable alternatives when necessary, contributing to an elevated shopping experience.
  • Contributed to a safe and welcoming shopping environment by adhering to store policies, addressing potential hazards, and maintaining clean, orderly merchandise displays.

Delivery Driver

Fed Ex Ground
03.2021 - 05.2022
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment

Assistant Store Manager

Walgreens
08.2012 - 01.2021
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures, including safe management and handling cash deposits
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
  • Hiring and training new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Fostered a positive work culture by promoting teamwork and recognizing individual achievements among staff members regularly.
  • Developed a loyal customer base through personalized interactions, increasing repeat business in-store visits.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lindenwold High School
Lindenwold Nj

Skills

  • Time management skills
  • Cash handling
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service excellence
  • Visual merchandising
  • Staff management
  • Strategic selling
  • Scheduling
  • Inventory management
  • Problem-solving
  • Retail operations
  • Team building and leadership

Timeline

Freight Lead/Furniture Sales

Big Lots
02.2024 - 03.2025

Merchandiser

Canada Dry
05.2022 - 02.2024

Delivery Driver

Fed Ex Ground
03.2021 - 05.2022

Assistant Store Manager

Walgreens
08.2012 - 01.2021

High School Diploma -

Lindenwold High School

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