Michael Marsolek

Responsible, successful, and experienced retail manager seeking a store manager position High-energy Store Manager bringing extensive experience in retail settings. Set and enforced consistent standards to maintain staff satisfaction and meet performance targets. Dynamic relationship-builder with organized nature and sound judgment focused on maximizing team efficiency.

• Managed a 5 million dollar territory within 4 separate department stores.
• Executed on floor programs and product initiatives to drive sales growth.
• Maximized the Levis brand presence by negotiating optimal real estate and retail square footage.
• Understand marketing tools, merchandising location, and merchandise presentation to maximize sales.
• Developed a team to accomplish company's business objectives through recruitment of diverse talent, coaching, retention and motivation.
• Managed customer relationship processes to increase profitability.
• Ensured associate onboarding conducted to company expectation and standard.
• Utilized company training tools to develop managers and associates to the appropriate performance levels.
• Trained and updated associates on product knowledge, selling and operational skills to maximize profits.
• Ensured store sales and payroll goals were met.
• Coordinated events to elevate brand awareness and drive profitability.
• Utilized Microsoft Word and Excel for monthly business analysis and shared results with stakeholders.
• Formed networking relationships with peers to gain insight on the business to generate sales and profit.
• Demonstrated uncompromising integrity and ethical behavior.
• Assumed responsibility for self-development.

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• Levis Strauss and Company, 4 National Recognition Awards
• Retail Brand Alliance, Numerous Bravo Awards for success in store management efforts and sales performance
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