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Liam Jessie

Auburn

Summary

Proven leader in retail management with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction at Dick's Sporting Goods. Excelled in inventory management and team leadership, significantly reducing staff turnover and streamlining store operations. Skilled in customer relations and problem-solving, adept at fostering positive environments and achieving sales targets.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Burlington
01.2026 - Current
  • Oversaw daily store operations, ensuring exceptional customer service and efficient inventory management.
  • Developed and implemented strategic sales initiatives, driving revenue growth and enhancing market competitiveness.
  • Led a team of associates, providing training and mentorship to improve performance and operational efficiency.
  • Managed staff schedules, ensuring adequate coverage during peak hours while maintaining labor cost control.

Store Manager

Burlington
05.2025 - 01.2026

New store opening

  • Fostered culture of excellence and accountability among staff, resulting in higher employee morale and lower turnover rates.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize waste and ensure product availability, supporting customer satisfaction and sales efficiency.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends, optimizing product placement for increased visibility and sales potential.

Assistant Store Manager

Burlington
12.2024 - 05.2025
  • Improved store operations by establishing clear communication channels between team members and implementing efficient scheduling practices.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.

Assistant Store Manager

TJ Maxx, TJX Companies
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Assisted in managing daily store operations, ensuring seamless customer experiences.
  • Trained and developed staff on sales techniques and product knowledge.
  • Analyzed sales reports to identify trends, driving data-informed decision-making.

Store Manager

Dicks Sporting Goods
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • 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.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Developed a successful employee retention plan, reducing staff turnover rates significantly.

Interim Store Manager

Dicks Sporting Goods
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • 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.

Project Remodel Manager

Dicks Sporting Goods
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.

Interim Store Manager

Dicks Sporting Goods
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • 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.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.

Assistant Store Manager of Operations

Dicks Sporting Goods
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Collaborated with the Store Manager to develop strategic plans for sales growth and operational improvements.
  • Managed daily store operations to ensure optimal customer service and employee productivity.
  • Oversaw staff scheduling, ensuring adequate coverage during peak hours while minimizing labor costs.
  • Fostered a positive workplace culture by consistently demonstrating leadership qualities such as integrity, professionalism, and open communication.

Night Operations Assistant Store Manager

Dicks Sporting Goods
03.2022 - 10.2022
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and addressing staff concerns promptly.
  • Managed cash handling procedures efficiently, reconciling registers at the end of each shift to maintain accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Enhanced store efficiency by streamlining night shift operations and implementing effective management strategies.
  • Contributed to the development of annual budgets for night operations, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and effective cost control measures.

Softlines Assistant Store Manager

Dicks Sporting Goods
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable terms and conditions for merchandise procurement.
  • Formulated pricing policies by reviewing merchandising activities and determining additional needed sales promotions.
  • Conducted, evaluated and created cycle counts to verify accurate inventory.
  • Contributed towards achieving financial targets through effective management of labor costs along with optimizing resource allocation during high traffic hours.

Freight Flow Lead

Dicks Sporting Goods
08.2020 - 09.2021
  • Assisted clerks by providing direction and leadership, demonstrating and performing clerk responsibilities and assigned tasks and answering employee questions.
  • Supported budgetary objectives by managing expenses effectively and identifying cost-saving opportunities where appropriate.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oxford High School
Oxford, MA
06-2020

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Customer Relations
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Store operations
  • Team Leadership
  • Store Merchandising
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Control

Timeline

Store Manager

Burlington
01.2026 - Current

Store Manager

Burlington
05.2025 - 01.2026

Assistant Store Manager

Burlington
12.2024 - 05.2025

Assistant Store Manager

TJ Maxx, TJX Companies
06.2024 - 12.2024

Store Manager

Dicks Sporting Goods
08.2023 - 06.2024

Interim Store Manager

Dicks Sporting Goods
08.2023 - 10.2023

Project Remodel Manager

Dicks Sporting Goods
03.2023 - 08.2023

Interim Store Manager

Dicks Sporting Goods
01.2023 - 03.2023

Assistant Store Manager of Operations

Dicks Sporting Goods
10.2022 - 01.2023

Night Operations Assistant Store Manager

Dicks Sporting Goods
03.2022 - 10.2022

Softlines Assistant Store Manager

Dicks Sporting Goods
09.2021 - 03.2022

Freight Flow Lead

Dicks Sporting Goods
08.2020 - 09.2021

High School Diploma -

Oxford High School
Liam Jessie