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Nicholas Barrett

Nicholas Barrett

Saint Charles,IL

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented leader with over 4 years of management experience in big box retail, complemented by my ongoing pursuit of a Business Administration degree with a concentration in Leadership at Liberty University. I have successfully overseen diverse teams and directed store operations, excelling in inventory management, sales optimization, and profit and loss oversight for stores achieving annual sales. I am eager to leverage my extensive management background and foundational business knowledge to transition into sales and marketing. My passion for driving customer engagement and developing strategic marketing initiatives positions me as a valuable asset ready to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking organization.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Merchindising Assistant Store Manager

The Home Depot Inc
South Elgin, IL
11.2022 - Current

Key Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership and Supervision: Lead and oversee a diverse team of 120 employees across all merchandising departments, driving alignment with strategic business objectives and ensuring operational excellence.
  • Stakeholder Relationship Management: Cultivate and sustain positive relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, vendors, and senior management, to foster collaboration and enhance the overall business performance.
  • Staff Management and Development: Manage the recruitment, training, and scheduling of team members. Provide ongoing performance feedback and targeted coaching to facilitate continuous skill development and optimize team effectiveness.
  • Financial Planning and Analysis: Develop and oversee departmental budgets, conduct comprehensive financial analyses, and monitor expenditures to ensure financial sustainability and profitability.
  • Performance Evaluation and Coaching: Conduct systematic performance evaluations, delivering actionable feedback and coaching to empower team members and enhance overall departmental performance.

Overnight Operations Assistant Store Manager

The Home Depot
South Elgin, Illinois
12.2021 - 11.2022
  • Must effectively manage the overnight team and ensure that all work is completed in a timely and efficient manner.l assigned tasks are executed promptly and efficiently to uphold operational integrity and continuity.
  • Meticulous Inventory Management: Exhibit exceptional attention to detail to ensure the accuracy of inventory levels and the optimal presentation of merchandise. Implement systematic processes for organizing and displaying products in alignment with corporate merchandising standards.
  • Effective Communication and Collaboration: Utilize advanced communication skills to foster a collaborative environment, facilitating clear dialogue with the overnight team and seamless coordination with other management personnel and staff.
  • Safety Compliance and Risk Management: Maintain an in-depth knowledge of safety protocols and regulatory requirements to ensure the security of the store environment. Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate potential hazards, thereby promoting a safe workplace for all employees.
  • Operational Efficiency Enhancement: Actively contribute to the refinement of store operations and inventory management practices, leading initiatives that result in a measurable decrease in product shrinkage through diligent monitoring and strategic oversight.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Organizational Leadership

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
09.2024

Associates - Business Administration and Management

Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL
12.2022

Skills

  • Strategic Communication
  • Leadership and Team Management
  • Operational Excellence
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Performance and Financial Analysis
  • Customer Experience Strategy
  • Market and Competitor Analysis
  • Promotional Strategy Development
  • Adaptability and Change Management
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Customer Service Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Merchindising Assistant Store Manager

The Home Depot Inc
11.2022 - Current

Overnight Operations Assistant Store Manager

The Home Depot
12.2021 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Business Administration - Organizational Leadership

Liberty University

Associates - Business Administration and Management

Elgin Community College
Nicholas Barrett