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Lavoy Lechuga

Woodward,OK

Summary

Customer-oriented Store Manager offering over 30 years of experience in retail operations, sales and service team leadership and profitability strategies. Organized and skilled at prioritizing daily tasks and following through to achieve performance and productivity goals. Recruits, trains, develops and manages team of store associates and assistant managers.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

United Supermarket
Woodward, OK
10.2018 - Current

* Plans and prepares work schedules and assigns employees to specific duties
* Coordinates sales promotion activities and prepares, or directs workers preparing merchandise displays
* Supervises employees engaged in sales work, taking of inventories, reconciling cash with sales receipts, keeping operating records, and preparing daily record of transactions
* Ensures compliance of employees with established retail policies and procedures, security, sales, and record keeping procedures and practices
* Manages safety plans and merchandising plans
* Provide customer service
* Responsible for appropriately handling emergencies, customer complaints, employee or customer accidents and supervising all store personnel
* Handles employee dissatisfactions and grievances
* Adherence to federal and local laws, and to all company policies and procedures
* Assistant in maintaining clean and safe work environment
* Perform various paperwork including, schedule writing, employee evaluation, corrective action plans, job postings and product recalls

Account Sales Manager

Pepsi Bottling Group
Enid, OK
05.2017 - 10.2018
  • Grow sales volume, market share, product distribution, space allocation, and customer service in all assigned accounts
  • Take inventory, place orders for future delivery, and sell product inventory to standard
  • Sell and execute promotions, solicit placement of equipment, and use point-of-purchase materials to stimulate sales
  • Maintain and increase shelf facings, clean shelves, and rotate products
  • Provide excellent service to assigned accounts and create and maintain goodwill with all customers (e.g., communication, rapport building, attentiveness to customer needs, etc.)
  • Merchandise product sections and build displays to stimulate sales
  • Complete required paperwork in an accurate and timely manner
  • Comply with operating procedures (e.g., scan-in/scan-out, following designated route, etc.)
  • Use handheld device to input/write orders

Account Sales Manager

Coca-Cola Company
Woodward, OK
10.2014 - 05.2017
  • Sell brands to maximize brand growth, share growth, brand distribution, and to obtain specific volume objectives.
  • Contact key personnel in assigned accounts pre-selling products, promotions, displays, point-of sale material, beverage section revamps, service requirements.
  • Develop and implement beverage shelf re-allocations designed to maximize the sales of brands.
  • Participate in the installation of revamped beverage sections, displays and placement of POS material according to company merchandising standards.
  • Stock and merchandise brands in the allocated beverage section, including racks and secondary displays.
  • Assist in the sale, placement, and changing of vendors in chain store accounts; check regularly for proper mechanical operation, cleanliness, selection and product availability.
  • Maintain accurate sales records for all assigned accounts, including special reports on promotional activity, competitive sales and space allocations.
  • Maintain adequate amounts of back stock in each account to ensure product availability for in-store stocking and merchandising.

Store Manager

United Supermarket
Woodward, OK
12.1990 - 10.2014
  • Resolved customer problems by investigating issues, answering questions and building rapport.
  • Processed daily paperwork, balanced register drawers, produced staffing schedules and prepared deposits.
  • Prioritized sanitation, safety and health standards in work areas to meet OSHA requirements.
  • Generated repeat business by responding to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Oversaw inventory management through cycle counts, audits and shrinkage control.

Education

High School Diploma -

Brownfield High School
Brownfield, TX

Skills

  • Store operations oversight
  • Employee supervision and motivation
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Team-oriented
  • Profit and loss accountability

Timeline

Store Manager

United Supermarket
10.2018 - Current

Account Sales Manager

Pepsi Bottling Group
05.2017 - 10.2018

Account Sales Manager

Coca-Cola Company
10.2014 - 05.2017

Store Manager

United Supermarket
12.1990 - 10.2014

High School Diploma -

Brownfield High School
Lavoy Lechuga