Established regular communication channels with senior leadership, keeping them informed of regional progress toward targets while soliciting guidance when necessary.
Set clear expectations for team members through defined goals and objectives, fostering a culture of accountability within the regional office.
Worked closely with product development teams to provide feedback from clients and inform improvements or enhancements based on customer needs.
Negotiated contracts with clients, securing favorable terms that contributed to company profitability.
Expanded regional territory by identifying and targeting key growth areas and establishing a strong presence in new markets.
Developed targeted marketing materials for specific industries within the region, enhancing our appeal to potential clients in those sectors.
District Manager
Advance Auto Parts
Alabama
01.2024 - Current
Achieve or exceed district total sales and profitability goals
Ensure commercial customer retention & relationship growth in the market
Selection, hiring, development, goal setting, performance mgmt., coaching, engagement and retention of General Managers and Core 4 team members
Ensure proper staffing levels throughout the district
Ensure execution of all inventory & operational standards within the district
Conduct regular store visits providing action plans to achieve full market potential
Teach business acumen by review of profit and loss statement with GM's
Communicate effectively and appropriately to stores and support staff
Embrace diversity and foster a respectful environment for both customers and team members
Assist region/area in other functions upon request
Recruit, select, hire and develop quality General Managers and ensure same for Core 4 positions
Accountability, coaching & feedback skills
Execute and train all store operational processes, procedures and team member/customer standards
Use and train, testing and diagnostic equipment for DIY services
Effectively use Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint computer programs
District Manager Trainee
Walmart
Georgia
01.2015 - 01.2024
Acheived and maintained District of the year 3 concecutive years