Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Market Asset Protection Manager
Advanced Auto Parts
08.2020 - 12.2023
Controlled reduction of loss inventory by protecting company assets.
Wrote reports for internal and external crime, burglary, or theft.
Built cross-functional relationships with business partners to reduce losses.
Reviewed tracking system information to uncover and successfully pursue over $[Amount] in overcharged claims.
Monitored paperwork procedures to prevent error-related losses.
Trained loss prevention staff, retail managers and store employees on loss control and prevention measures.
Monitored store surveillance cameras to detect suspicious behavior.
Supervised surveillance, detection and criminal processing related to theft and criminal cases.
Created and maintained records of security incidents and investigations.
Performed thorough cash audits and deposit investigations.
Collaborated with law enforcement to report crime and suspicious activity.
Reviewed and updated store security policies and procedures.
Installed and maintained covert security equipment.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
District Manager
Advanced Auto Parts
08.2018 - 07.2020
Supervised 15 locations to enforce high-quality standards of operation.
Built positive and productive relationships with store and field leadership.
Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.
Worked diligently to resolve unique and recurring complaints, promoting loyalty, and enhancing operations.
Exceeded sales targets with well-developed sales strategy and empowering team coaching.
Optimized in-store merchandising and monitored inventory availability to increase sales.
Introduced cost-saving initiatives to reduce losses and increase profit margin.
Established territory boundaries and distribution routes to maximize service quality.
Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
Achieved established KPI for company, regional team and individual performance through teamwork and focus on customers.
Coached and promoted high-achieving sales and account management employees to fill leadership positions with qualified staff and boost company growth.
Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.
Maintained financial controls, planned business operations and control expenses while identifying and pursuing opportunities to grow business operations and boost profits.
Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.
Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.
Engaged in product training, demonstrations, consumer awareness, branding, and acquisition initiatives to raise awareness and revenues.
Increased profit margins by effectively controlling budget and overhead and optimizing product turns.
Held one-on-one meetings with sales team members to identify selling hurdles and offered insight into best remedy.
Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
Organized promotional events and interacted with community to increase sales volume.
Liaised with sales, marketing, and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
Located, developed, and promoted talented employees to cultivate collaborative and hardworking leadership team.
Modeled best practices for sales and customer service.
Coordinated with other district managers to actualize performance improvement strategies.
General Manager
Advanced Auto Parts
05.2014 - 05.2018
Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
Education
High School Diploma -
La Sierra High School
Riverside, CA
Skills
Internal Audits
Data Analysis
Team Training
Security Management
Case Report Writing
Interviews and Interrogations
Fraudulent Activities Investigations
Inventory Control
Staff Training
Asset Protection
Loss Prevention Assessment Programs
Incident Reporting
Accomplishments
Received Founders Cup in 2019 as District Manager (Best of the Best).