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Sales Manager

Location:
Charleston, SC, 29414
Posted:
January 24, 2011

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Brett M. Pope

** ***** ***** ****, ********** SC 29414

843-***-****

Email: abhwml@r.postjobfree.com

Retail District Manager:

Results oriented District Manager with over 13 years of exemplary retail service in a career

marked by repeated promotions and commendations. Well rounded retail back ground with

proven strengths in consistently out performing Sales Goals, shrink reduction, reducing

turnover, and implementing successful marketing strategies. High energy leader, able to create

and motivate focused goal driven teams.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

June 2008 – December 2010 VPS Charleston, SC

District Manager – June 2008 – December 2010

• Direct Operations for 10 stores. Analyze daily reports for sales growth, labor control,

inventory management, and accuracy of store level reporting. Recruit, hire, train, and

motivate Store Managers. Coordinate with Marketing, Accounting, Fuel, and Human

Resources Divisions to assure compliance and standards are maintained. Assist Store

Managers with associate issues, execution of marketing strategies and Sales floors analysis

for maximum sales results.

• Developed sales contests which produced a category increase of $21,000 over 60 days.

• Reduced overall store turnover by 40%.

• Reduced shrink to .008% of sales in 2010

• Ranked top 10 District Manager in 2010

• Increased Store Sales by 9.2% annually

• Operational leadership responsibility of New Business Acquisitions, October 2010

• Oversee Operational planning and execution of 6 Store Remodels, August – October 2010

September 2001 April 2008 SOUTHERN BEVERAGE Charleston, SC

District Sales Manager September 2001 to April2008

• Overall management of South East regional sales including Key Account management,

training, performance management of employees. Responsible for all product distribution

for Region, enhanced revenue performance to 12 million dollars in annual sales, negotiating

existing accounts, and solicits new accounts

Responsible for calling on all Wholesale Delivery Companies to ensure proper inventory

levels, product mix, and assist with any distribution issues

Coordinate with sales team to identify, implement, and evaluate improvements based on

Business owners/Purchasing Managers feedback.

Handles weekly and business plans

August 1999 September 2001 LEBLEU OF CHARLESTON Charleston,

SC

Sales Manager

• Solely responsible for all sales, developed marketing strategies and revenue performance in

designated region. Managed and sustained 4 million dollars in sales revenue, increased

client base, developed partnerships

• Responsible for sales team/ distributors, reporting directly to management business,

inventory and statistical data

May 1997 August 1999 JACKS RESTAURANT AND BAR Charleston, SC

Bar and Restaurant Manager

• Managed bar and wait staff, responsible for training, hiring, scheduling and performance

• Handled all daily reporting, inventory, marketing incentives and guest relations

December1990 July 1995 UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS

Infantry/Forward Observer

• Meritorious mast, Naval commendation, Good Conduct Medal, Overseas service, TS 1

clearance, Corporal of the Guard, Primary Marksmanship Instructor

EDUCATION:

1997 Charleston, SC

Bachelor of Arts

Major: Business

Professional Reference’s

Mohammed Makky, Regional Operating Director, VPS C Store Group, (312)545

6876.

Sharon Legnard, District Manager, VPS C Store Group, 843-***-****.

Anthony McCarthy, Customer Service Manager, VPS C Store Group, (843)412

7876.

David Kurre, NCIS Investigator, NCIS, 703-***-****



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