Karl Parker
Anna,TX
Summary
Accomplished General Manager with a proven track record at Leslie's Pool Supplies, Service & Repair, enhancing sales and profitability through effective leadership and operations management. Skilled in fostering strong client relationships and leading diverse teams to exceed goals. Expert in inventory control and employee development, achieving high satisfaction and efficiency.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager
Leslie's Pool Supplies, Service & Repair
04.2011 - 03.2024
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
Store Manager
Dairy Queen
02.2008 - 03.2011
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
- Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodlawn High School
Shreveport, LA05.1974
Skills
- Leadership and team building
- Problem Resolution
- Operations Management
- Team Player
- Customer Relations
- Training and Development
- Staff training/development
- Inventory Control
- Employee Scheduling
Timeline
General Manager
Leslie's Pool Supplies, Service & Repair
04.2011 - 03.2024
Store Manager
Dairy Queen
02.2008 - 03.2011
High School Diploma -
Woodlawn High School
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