Karl O Morton II
District Manager
Accomplished, effective, and efficient, Managing Professional with 25+
years of experience in directing retail stores in Regional and District
Capacities. Recognized for outstanding communication skills, fostering
trusting and long-lasting relations with management, team members, staff,
vendors, and customers, providing exceptional training and mentoring to
staff in order to achieve and exceed sales and operational goals. Possess
strong acumen in business development, launching products into new markets
resulting in revenue growth. Proven record in opening new retail locations,
developing, and implementing initial operational functions with successful
results.
Core Competencies
Business Development Marketing Management Sales Management
Revenue Growth Branding Development Team Development & Mentoring
Cost Reduction & Budget Margin Improvement Productivity Improvement
Control
Relationship Management P&L Management Customer Relations & Retention
MS Office
Experience & Notable Contributions
Vice President Operations/Regional Manager VALUE LOGIC (former
Flextronics) Carlsbad, CA 2011-2014
. Promoted to Vice President of Operations within 2 years
. Interviewed, hired, and provided training programs for new and existing
employees, employee retention of 80%
. Developed product-marketing strategies, such as advertising campaigns,
increasing sales revenue by 75%
. Managed 2 grand opening retail locations in new markets, with increased
revenue of $250K
. Reviewed financial statements, sales, and activity reports, to measure
productivity and goal achievement, implementing processes that improved
overall program
. Oversaw payroll for entire organizational staff
Regional Manager FLEXTRONICS (Firedog Navy Exchange Program) Dallas, TX
2010-2011
. Created cash management and controls for 3 retail locations and managed
profit and loss statements
. Oversaw sales managers and staff, accounting for $200K in monthly
revenue
. Planned and directed staffing, training, and performance evaluations,
developing sales and service programs
. Assessed marketing potential of new and existing store locations, with
$200K in potential revenue
Assistant General Manager TACO BELL Virginia Beach, VA 2008-2010
. Coordinated activities of 35 staff members, ensuring outstanding service
to 450 daily customers
. Increased sales revenue by $30K by implementing promotional campaigns
during holidays
. Reduced overhead costs by 8% by streamlining and automating
administrative functions
Virginia Area Supervisor CASH-2-GO (Virginia, Inc.) Virginia Beach, VA
2007-2008
. Oversaw services for pay day loan and title loans
Regional Manager/Store Manager/Sales Representative AUDIOVOX CELLULAR
Hampton, VA 1988-2006
. Supervised staff of 50-70 people in providing sales and services of
$1MM+
. Improved sales revenue by 65% through active marketing campaigns
Education & Community Involvement
Tidewater Community College
President Chesapeake Beach Volunteer Rescue Squad
District Vice President Virginia Association of Volunteer Rescue
Squads
President PTA Tallwood High School
Virginia Beach, VA, 23451
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