Summary
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Education
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Ronald Sayles

Waterford

Summary

Dynamic leader with proven expertise in store operations and customer service management, honed at CVS HEALTH CORPORATION. Excelled in optimizing store performance and team productivity through effective training, mentoring, and innovative merchandising strategies. Skilled in inventory control and team motivation, achieving significant improvements in customer satisfaction and sales.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

CVS HEALTH CORPORATION
08.1994 - 11.2024
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Mentored new hires during their onboarding process, ensuring they were well-equipped to excel in their roles from day one.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Maximized sales by creating innovative visual merchandising displays and store layouts.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
  • Managed financial aspects of store operations, including budget planning, expense tracking, and accurate record-keeping to maintain fiscal responsibility.
  • Optimized labor scheduling according to store needs while adhering to budget constraints, maximizing productivity without compromising service quality.
  • Oversaw loss prevention efforts, minimizing shrinkage by implementing effective security measures and training staff on proper procedures.
  • Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies by regularly reviewing store procedures and taking corrective measures when necessary.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with corporate headquarters, sharing pertinent information about store performance and requesting support when needed.
  • Upheld and communicated store programs and standards to employees for optimal quality, freshness, safety and cleanliness.

Education

Diploma -

Clarkston Highschool
Clarkston, MI
06.1995

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer relations
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Store operations
  • Customer service management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Store opening and closing
  • Team leadership
  • Friendly and positive
  • Team leadership and coaching
  • Inventory management
  • Store merchandising
  • Cash management
  • Retail inventory management
  • Shift scheduling
  • Employee training
  • Inventory control
  • POS systems
  • Goals and performance
  • Team motivation
  • Operations management
  • Leadership development
  • Supply ordering
  • Policies and procedures
  • Store displays
  • Staff management
  • Staff supervision
  • Sales expertise
  • Employee scheduling
  • Accurate cash handling
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Relationship building and management
  • Strategic thinker
  • Operations
  • Order management
  • Team development
  • Product merchandising
  • Payroll management
  • Customer response
  • Accurate money handling
  • Bank deposit procedures
  • Loss prevention
  • Bank and safe deposits
  • Loss prevention procedures
  • Retail merchandise quality standards
  • Performance reviews
  • Flexible schedule
  • Leading staff meetings
  • Vendor management
  • Merchandise planning
  • Delegating work
  • Project management

Accomplishments

2016 paragon award winner for district.

Timeline

Store Manager

CVS HEALTH CORPORATION
08.1994 - 11.2024

Diploma -

Clarkston Highschool
Ronald Sayles