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Michael A Francis

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Results-driven Retail Store Manager with over 6 years of experience leading high-volume store operations and delivering strong business results. Proven success in driving sales growth, developing top-performing teams, and maintaining operational excellence. Recognized for building community partnerships, enhancing customer experience, and coaching associates to exceed performance goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2013
2013
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Retail Store Manager

Footlocker Inc.
Brooklyn, NY
09.2019 - Current

• Lead all aspects of store operations including staffing, scheduling, merchandising, and performance management.

• Achieved and exceeded sales goals through strategic planning, team motivation, and customer engagement initiatives.

• Delivered consistent coaching and feedback to drive associate productivity and strengthen bench talent.

• Identified business opportunities using KPI analysis to improve conversion, average transaction, and profitability.

• Partnered with district leadership to implement company programs and elevate store performance.

• Cultivated strong community relationships through local events, partnerships, and brand outreach.

• Maintained operational discipline in loss prevention, compliance, and safety standards.

Eblens

Assistant Manager
Albany, New York
06.2018 - 04.2019

• Supported store management with opening/closing, cash handling, and daily operations.

• Assisted in executing visual merchandising plans to enhance store presentation and drive conversion.

• Managed stockroom operations including shipment processing, replenishment, and inventory accuracy.

• Delivered exceptional customer service and resolved issues promptly to maintain brand standards.

• Collaborated with leadership to develop efficient workflows and operational procedures.

Stock Lead

Finish Line
Queens, New York
03.2016 - 07.2016

• Oversaw product flow between stockroom and sales floor to ensure optimal inventory availability.

• Coordinated with management to prioritize stock replenishment and visual display needs.

• Ensured accuracy of incoming shipments and maintained organized back-of-house operations.

• Supported the sales team with product knowledge and customer service as needed.

Education

Newtown High School
Queens, NY

Skills

Core Competencies

Leadership & Talent Development

Sales Growth & KPI Management

Operational Excellence & Compliance

Visual Merchandising & Store Presentation

Loss Prevention & Inventory Accuracy

Additional Information

• Strong computer proficiency in inventory management and POS systems

• Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills

• Military experience with emphasis on discipline, teamwork, and accountability. US Navy Veteran

Timeline

Retail Store Manager

Footlocker Inc.
09.2019 - Current

Eblens

Assistant Manager
06.2018 - 04.2019

Stock Lead

Finish Line
03.2016 - 07.2016

Newtown High School
Michael A Francis