Melody Montgomery
Columbus,GA
Summary
Customer-oriented store manager offering several 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
25
25
years of professional experience
1989
1989
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Store Manager
Gas Express
Auburn, Alabama
07.2024 - 10.2025
- Managed daily store operations and ensured compliance with company policies.
- Oversaw cash handling procedures and maintained accurate financial records for audits.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
Store Manager
Circle K
Columbus, Georgia
11.2000 - 07.2024
- Managed daily store operations and ensured compliance with company policies.
- Monitored inventory levels and coordinated restocking efforts for optimal product availability.
- Implemented visual merchandising strategies to enhance store presentation and customer engagement.
- Conducted regular staff performance evaluations to provide constructive feedback and support development.
- Oversaw cash handling procedures and maintained accurate financial records for audits.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain a positive shopping experience.
- Collaborated with corporate teams on promotional initiatives and marketing campaigns for the store.
- Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
- Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
- Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust strategies accordingly.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
Education
Johnson High School
Gainesville, GASkills
- Store operations
- Cash handling
- Inventory management
- Visual merchandising
Timeline
Store Manager
Gas Express
07.2024 - 10.2025
Store Manager
Circle K
11.2000 - 07.2024
Johnson High School