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Ronnie Carpenter

Jphnson City,TN

Summary

Dynamic Store Manager with a proven track record at Walmart, achieving 25% sales growth through strategic promotions and exceptional customer service. Skilled in financial operations management and team building, I enhance store performance by optimizing workflows and fostering effective communication, ensuring compliance and maximizing profitability.

Professional operations manager with strong expertise in retail management and logistics. Proven track record in optimizing store performance, enhancing customer experience, and leading teams to meet and exceed goals. Known for effective problem-solving, strategic planning, and adaptability to changing business needs. Skilled in inventory control, staff training, and process improvement.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager of Operations

Walmart
07.2002 - 07.2024
  • Achieved 25% sales growth through strategic displays and targeted promotions.
  • Organized engaging events to boost store traffic and attract target customers.
  • Implemented new technology solutions for efficient inventory tracking and data analysis.
  • Enhanced overall store operations by optimizing workflows and procedures.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Monitored competitor activities within the local market, adjusting strategies as necessary to maintain a competitive edge and drive store success.
  • Coordinated with regional management on strategic planning initiatives aimed at improving store performance within the district or territory as a whole.
  • Facilitated open communication channels between staff members and upper management by conducting regular team meetings, fostering transparency in decision-making processes.
  • Increased store traffic by organizing engaging events and promotions that appealed to target customers.
  • Oversaw the implementation of new technology solutions for efficient inventory tracking, data analysis, and overall store operations enhancement.
  • Optimized staff scheduling to accommodate peak business periods without compromising quality of service or employee satisfaction.
  • Managed budget allocation for staffing, inventory, and other operational expenses to maximize profitability.
  • Developed strong vendor relationships for timely delivery of products, negotiating favorable terms on pricing and contracts.
  • Ensured compliance with all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations to maintain a secure working environment.
  • Conducted regular audits of all store departments to ensure adherence to operational standards and identify areas requiring attention or improvement.
  • Boosted sales performance with strategic merchandising techniques and targeted promotional campaigns.
  • Evaluated store performance metrics to identify areas of improvement and implement necessary changes for better results.

Cell Phone Tower Technician

SBA
01.1999 - 07.2002
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by maintaining precise records of tower inspections, repairs, and upgrades.
  • Installed fiber optic lines and power supply units to enhance technology infrastructure at cell sites.
  • Conducted thorough training sessions for technicians on new tools and safety protocols, improving efficiency.
  • Strengthened network coverage by installing and maintaining cell phone towers in diverse areas.
  • Mitigated risks associated with inclement weather conditions while working on towers through diligent adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Ensured optimal signal strength with precise antenna alignment and configuration adjustments.
  • Increased safety by performing routine maintenance tasks on climb assist systems, fall protection equipment, and other essential gear.
  • Enhanced tower stability by conducting structural analysis and implementing necessary reinforcements.
  • Minimized environmental impact through proper disposal of hazardous materials like batteries according to industry regulations.
  • Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or collocate antenna on existing structure under FCC guidelines.
  • Performed tower construction at heights of 200 feet while maintaining focus on safety.
  • Lifted equipment into position using cranes, rigging tools and gin poles.
  • Collaborated with engineers to optimize site designs, resulting in more efficient tower installations.

Education

GED -

Northeast State Community College
Blountville, TN
01-1998

Skills

  • Health and safety
  • Performance appraisals
  • Computer skills
  • Store layout design
  • Point of sale systems
  • Loss prevention procedures
  • Financial operations management
  • Customer service
  • Team building
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Relationship building and management

Timeline

Store Manager of Operations

Walmart
07.2002 - 07.2024

Cell Phone Tower Technician

SBA
01.1999 - 07.2002

GED -

Northeast State Community College
Ronnie Carpenter