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Justin Towery

Lexington,SC

Summary

Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Belk
Orangeburg, SC
03.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw storewide merchandising benchmarks to maintain operational excellence.
  • Established customer service standards and monitored staff compliance.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.

Sales Team Manager

Belk
Columbia, SC
04.2023 - 03.2024
  • Mentored junior members of the sales team on best practices in lead generation tactics.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding sales and service.
  • Directed and coordinated products, services and sales activities.
  • Conducted regular meetings with the sales team to review goals, discuss challenges, and strategize for upcoming campaigns.

Operations Team Manager

Belk
Columbia, SC
11.2020 - 03.2023
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Provided guidance to workers on proper handling techniques to prevent product damage.
  • Compared bills of lading against actual merchandise received, inspected for damaged goods and coordinated distribution to correct departments.
  • Supervised unloading of incoming shipments and ensured accuracy of product quantities.

Brand Manager

Ralph Lauren
Columbia, SC
08.2013 - 09.2020
  • Responsible for scheduling regular visits to multiple large-volume retail locations throughout SC and GA to execute corporate directives within all families of business, with strict deadlines.
  • Coordinated and scheduled events with members of store management and our corporate team to achieve desired results.
  • Collaborated with sales teams on product launches, promotions and pricing strategies.
  • Created launch plans that included strategic objectives, tactics for execution, timelines for completion and budget allocation.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Retail Management

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
08-2012

Skills

  • Store operations oversight
  • Promotional planning
  • Personnel development
  • MS office proficient
  • Team leadership and coaching
  • Product merchandising

Timeline

Store Manager

Belk
03.2024 - Current

Sales Team Manager

Belk
04.2023 - 03.2024

Operations Team Manager

Belk
11.2020 - 03.2023

Brand Manager

Ralph Lauren
08.2013 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Retail Management

University of South Carolina
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