Store Manager with strong skills in inventory management, staff training, and customer service. Demonstrated success in improving store performance through strategic visual merchandising and effective communication. Extensive experience in operations management, leading to increased customer satisfaction and sales growth.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Store Manager
Dollar General Store
Goshen
06.2024 - Current
Managed daily store operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
Supervised and trained staff on customer service excellence and merchandising standards.
Organized inventory, maintaining accurate stock levels and optimizing sales floor presentation.
Implemented visual merchandising strategies to enhance product visibility and appeal.
Handled customer inquiries, resolving issues to boost overall satisfaction.
Coordinated store promotions and events, driving increased customer traffic.
Monitored sales trends, adjusting inventory for optimal performance and profitability.
Prepared monthly reports on sales figures, expenses, and profits.
General Manager
LaRosa's Pizzeria
Cincinnati
02.2021 - 08.2023
Optimized staff schedules for enhanced workforce efficiency and coverage.
Oversaw daily operations to ensure seamless restaurant functionality.
Coordinated inventory management to sustain stock levels and minimize waste.
Implemented operational procedures to improve service quality and consistency.
Trained new employees on policies and customer service standards.
Resolved customer complaints swiftly to boost satisfaction and loyalty rates.
Conducted performance evaluations to identify employee development needs.
Maintained vendor relationships to secure competitive pricing on supplies.
Head Cook
West Clermont Local School District
Amelia
04.2019 - 07.2021
Supervised 8-10 cooks to uphold quality standards during meal preparation and service.
Developed weekly menus adhering to nutritional guidelines and student preferences.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and work areas.
Trained new employees on safe food handling procedures and cooking techniques.
Managed inventory of food supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for operations.
Implemented food safety practices to comply with health regulations and standards.
Collaborated with nutritionists to design balanced meal options accommodating dietary restrictions.
Operated various kitchen equipment to prepare ingredients for cooking.
Owner
King's Painting
Amelia
05.2013 - 07.2021
Oversaw inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels and product availability.
Managed daily operations and logistics, ensuring business success and efficiency.
Developed marketing strategies that enhanced customer engagement and brand visibility.
Trained and mentored staff on best practices for customer service and operational procedures.
Established vendor relationships, negotiating favorable terms and pricing agreements.
Implemented financial controls to monitor expenses and ensure budget compliance.
Maintained client relationships through exceptional customer service and support.
Identified opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification within the business.
Education
High School Diploma -
Amelia High School
Amelia, OH
06-1991
Skills
Inventory management
Visual merchandising
Customer service
Sales analysis
Staff training and development
Operations management
Cash handling accuracy
Effective communication
Store operations
Delegation skills
Strategic thinking
Problem-solving skills
Operational efficiency
Coaching and team leadership
Performance improvement initiatives
Employee supervision and motivation
Loss prevention strategies
Partnership development
Accomplishments
Bonus for exceeding top tier in sales
Certification
Completed numerous CBL's on Management in Elevate that I have certificates from