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Judith Geary

Utica

Summary

Professional retail management with proven track record in leading store operations and driving sales growth. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, ensuring reliability and adaptability to changing needs. Expertise in inventory management, customer service, and staff training, coupled with excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Enthusiastic about creating positive shopping experience and optimizing store performance.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Dicks Sporting Goods Store
10.2009 - Current
  • Identified operational issues and implemented appropriate process improvements to promote workplace safety and productivity.
  • Established store tactics and strategies to achieve operational performance and sales goals.
  • Developed strategies to maximize sales and profitability.
  • Reviewed customer feedback to make operational improvements and promote satisfaction.
  • Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
  • Strengthened work flow productivity by hiring, managing and developing top talent.

Assistant Store Manager

JCPenney
08.2007 - 09.2009
  • Assisted in continuous development of effective store associates to achieve desired sales and results.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and objectives.
  • Oversaw store operations, visual gameplans, staffing and store environment.
  • Supervised a team of employees and provided ongoing training to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Elementary Education

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA
06-1987

Skills

  • Operational budgeting
  • Loss prevention procedures
  • Flexible schedule
  • Operations oversight
  • Problem-solving
  • Team development
  • Store merchandising
  • Multitasking and organization
  • POS systems
  • Employee engagement
  • Customer relations
  • Customer service

Accomplishments

Met and exceeded store contribution for 2024.

Ranked 122 out of +780 stores.

Experience in low and high sales volume locations.

Opened up multiple new store locations.

Experience in softlines and hardlines merchandising.

Currently Managing a team of +70.

Timeline

Store Manager

Dicks Sporting Goods Store
10.2009 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

JCPenney
08.2007 - 09.2009

Bachelor of Education - Elementary Education

Mercyhurst University
Judith Geary