**** ******** ****** ** ( St. Charles, il *****
630-***-**** ( ***********@*********.***
Joe Filsinger
objective
To apply my management skills, drive for results, and my
educational training to develop strong associates, and strong
managers to aid in the company's growth.
Work of experience
2010-2010 Dick's Sporting Goods Arlington Heights,
IL
Store Manager
Improved sale conversion every month.
Through focus on customer service and merchandise
presentation able to increase sales even though had a
decrease in customer traffic.
Increase customer average check, and was above the district,
region, and company.
Ranked 59th in company in all key metrics.
2007-2010 Kohl's Department Stores Norridge, IL
Store General Manager
Through setting expectations and follow through, the store
increased the customer service ranking from the bottom five
stores in the company to the top 25% of all stores in the
company.
Increased sales and customer service scores through an entire
store remodel.
Responsible for communication between contractor and
corporate office throughout remodel process.
Year end rating of sales, credit, and customer service was in
top 10% of all Kohl's stores.
Retention for store was top 5% for region.
2005-2007 Kohl's Department Stores Algonquin, IL
Store General Manager
Chosen as the district customer service captain due to
individual store success.
Interpret direct and lead capacity and merchandise
directives.
In 2006 12% sales increase over 2005. From 2004 to 2006
store sales increased by over five million dollars. Increase
was due to increased retention, merchandising and holding
managers, associates accountable.
Top 20% of all Kohl's stores in customer service.
2003-2005 Kohl's Department Stores Schaumburg, IL
Assistant Store Manager
Monitor merchandise sell through identifying area of
opportunity.
Trained and continued to develop associates to maintain
customer service standards.
Schedules for new store as well as closing store at same
time. Only manager to have responsibility in setting new
store as well as closing old store.
Responsible for setting all merchandise directives for the
current month. Ensuring merchandise was presented in an
effort to improve sales.
Responsible for all operations of store including, customer
service, credit, inventory, human resources, expense
management and sales.
1998-2003 Sears Roebuck and Company Various
Assistant store manager of operations and human resources.
Ran all aspects of store including asset protection, safety,
shortage investigation, inventory protection.
Responsible for overall profitability of store.
Home D cor field operations manager.
Assist field in improving and maintaining inventory results
by ensuring that inventory control processes are being
followed.
Provide district visits as required to assist with targeted
stores.
education
Graduated 1996 Elmhurst College Elmhurst, IL
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Illinois secondary education certificate