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Robert Hause

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Proven leader and strategic planner, adept in inventory management and problem-solving, with a track record of boosting sales by 10% at Lowes. Excelled in fostering customer engagement and team mentorship, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and performance. Skilled in communication, seamlessly integrating retail experience with safety protocols for optimal operational efficiency.

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Manager

Home Depot
04.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw inventory management processes, maintaining optimal stock levels while minimizing waste and losses due to shrinkage or obsolescence.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless coordination in achieving company-wide objectives.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates through attentive service, prompt issue resolution, and continuous process improvements.
  • Maintained a professional work environment by addressing conflicts proactively and fostering open communication among staff members.

* Completed Department Manager development class

* VOA Captain

* Power Equipment Trainer

  • Established clear performance expectations for staff members which led to increased accountability.
  • Evaluated employee performance fairly and accurately, rewarding hard work while addressing areas needing improvement.
  • Implemented cross-training initiatives for employees, increasing overall departmental knowledge and versatility.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, securing better deals and ensuring timely deliveries.

ASM Operations

Lowes
01.2021 - 04.2024
  • Conducted staff training and performance evaluations, contributing to improved customer service and employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented effective sales strategies, resulting in a 10% increase in monthly sales.
  • Managed day-to-day operations, overseeing a team of 55 employees and ensuring smooth store operations.
  • Maintained inventory control and conducted regular stock assessments to minimize losses and ensure accurate product availability.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently while adhering to strict deadlines, showcasing strong organizational skills under pressure.

Co Manager

Walmart
03.2006 - 01.2021
  • Managed inventory control, ensuring optimal stock levels while minimizing shrinkage and wastage.
  • Resolved complex customer complaints promptly and effectively, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction while protecting business interests.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety regulations by monitoring operations on a daily basis.
  • Partnered with other Co-Managers to share best practices, learn from collective experiences, and improve overall store performance.
  • Developed comprehensive action plans for underperforming departments, resulting in significant improvements in sales figures and customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Increased sales revenue by training and mentoring staff in effective selling techniques and product knowledge.
  • Improved employee retention rates by fostering a positive work environment through team-building activities and open communication.
  • Maintained team efficiency by strategically delegating daily activities, monitoring output and rewarding positive contributions.
  • Coordinated visual merchandising efforts across different departments for cohesive displays that maximized sales potential.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process by conducting interviews and selecting top-performing candidates who aligned with the company''s values.
  • Implemented loss prevention measures, reducing instances of theft and improving store security.

Education

High School Diploma -

Grayling High School
Grayling, MI
05-2001

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
  • Inventory Management
  • Retail Experience
  • Sales
  • Merchandising
  • Time Management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Safety and security
  • Customer engagement
  • Strategic planning

Timeline

Department Manager

Home Depot
04.2024 - Current

ASM Operations

Lowes
01.2021 - 04.2024

Co Manager

Walmart
03.2006 - 01.2021

High School Diploma -

Grayling High School
Robert Hause