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ROBERT ONEILL

FULTON,NEW YORK

Summary

To grow my leadership career, and be able to successfully lead an organization to constant growth, goal alignment, attainment and operational excellence. I have over 20 years of successful leadership roles, in multiple capacities, and I would like to grow my skillset, while utilizing my skills to develop a successful organization.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Development Manager

Upstate Imports
11.2023 - Current
  • Increased client base by identifying new business opportunities and cultivating strong relationships with key decisionmakers.
  • Facilitated regular communication with clients to ensure their needs were met, fostering long-lasting relationships built on trust and mutual respect.
  • Developed customized solutions for clients based on a deep understanding of their unique pain points, delivering exceptional value and driving repeat business.
  • Generated new business with marketing initiatives and strategic plans.
  • Represented company and promoted products at conferences and industry events.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, consistently exceeding revenue targets through upselling strategies and exceptional customer service.

Store Team Leader

Party City
07.2021 - 11.2023
  • Collaborated with other Store Team Leaders to share best practices and improve overall store performance.
  • Adapted quickly to changing business conditions by adjusting staffing levels or altering operational priorities as needed to maintain productivity levels.
  • Transferred, created and received stock orders to guarantee product stability.
  • Monitored store financials closely, identifying areas for cost reduction without sacrificing quality or service levels.
  • Designed improvement plans.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Optimized store layout for improved customer flow and easier navigation through merchandise displays.
  • Monitored staff performance, customer service and sales goals to meet and exceed targets.

Multi Unit Territory (District) Manager

Spectrum
11.2020 - 07.2021
  • Supervised 8-16 locations to enforce high-quality standards of operation.
  • Coordinated with other district managers to actualize performance improvement strategies.
  • Modeled best practices for sales and customer service.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures as well as federal/state regulations by conducting regular audits of operational practices at each location within the district.
  • Located, developed, and promoted talented employees to cultivate collaborative and hardworking leadership team.
  • Boosted employee morale by creating a positive work environment that encouraged teamwork, collaboration, and professional growth opportunities.
  • Oversaw successful store openings, coordinating logistics, staffing, training, and promotional efforts to ensure smooth transitions for new locations.

Academy Coach

WALMART
02.2016 - 11.2020
  • Direct and coordinate activities of businesses or departments concerned with the production, pricing, sales, or distribution of products
  • Review financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement
  • Manage staff, preparing work schedules and assigning specific duties
  • Direct and coordinate organization's financial and budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, and increase efficiency
  • Establish and implement departmental policies, goals, objectives, and procedures, conferring with board members, organization officials, and staff members as necessary
  • Determine staffing requirements, and interview, hire and train new employees, or oversee those personnel processes
  • Plan store layouts or design displays
  • Managed teams of 350+ associates and leaders, throughout multiple units in NYS areas

Multi Unit RGM Training Coach

STAR PARTNER ENTERPRISES
06.2015 - 02.2016
  • Review financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement
  • Manage staff, preparing work schedules and assigning specific duties
  • Determine staffing requirements, and interview, hire and train new employees, or oversee those personnel processes
  • Oversee an area of 8 stores with up to 100 associates and leaders throughout
  • Train, Mentor and Coach new management and associates for multiple units within upstate NY
  • Develop training plans and sustainability of management within multi unit stores
  • Oversee 4 units during understaffed times (Salina St, Watertown, Cicero, Fort Drum) while Territory Manager- 7 stores

District General Manager

ARBYS
06.2012 - 06.2015
  • Review financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement
  • Direct and coordinate organization's financial and budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, and increase efficiency
  • Establish and implement departmental policies, goals, objectives, and procedures, conferring with board members, organization officials, and staff members as necessary
  • Manage up to 12 units from Rochester to Syracuse to maintain proper operational excellence
  • Hire, recruit, train and develop all levels of store leadership

Store Team Leader

TARGET
02.2009 - 06.2012
  • Direct and coordinate activities of businesses or departments concerned with the production, pricing, sales, or distribution of products
  • Review financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement
  • Manage staff, preparing work schedules and assigning specific duties
  • Direct and coordinate organization's financial and budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, and increase efficiency
  • Manage team of 250 associates within store
  • Determine staffing requirements, and interview, hire and train new employees, or oversee those personnel processes

Education

Business Management -

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
05.2010

High School Diploma -

KENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
COVINGTON, WASHINGTON
06.2006

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Business development and planning
  • Customer Service
  • Negotiations
  • Decision-Making
  • Relationship building and management
  • Relationship building and rapport
  • Team Collaboration
  • Mentoring and Coaching
  • Goals and performance
  • Operations
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Sales Leadership

Timeline

Business Development Manager

Upstate Imports
11.2023 - Current

Store Team Leader

Party City
07.2021 - 11.2023

Multi Unit Territory (District) Manager

Spectrum
11.2020 - 07.2021

Academy Coach

WALMART
02.2016 - 11.2020

Multi Unit RGM Training Coach

STAR PARTNER ENTERPRISES
06.2015 - 02.2016

District General Manager

ARBYS
06.2012 - 06.2015

Store Team Leader

TARGET
02.2009 - 06.2012

Business Management -

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

High School Diploma -

KENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
ROBERT ONEILL