James P. Meyer
Fort Wayne, IN. 46835
Cell: 260-***-****
RELATED EXPERIENCE: Family Dollar
Manager In Training (03/10
to Present)
. Bank deposits
. Assisting customers with questions and concerns
. Receiving trucks
. Stocking shelves
. Running cash register
. Assisting with returns and exchanges
Circuit City
Home Entertainment
Specialist (08/08 to 03/09)
. Assist customers with audio/video questions
. Ensure all current merchandise is displayed for
show
. Opening/closing department procedures
. Ensure that all products are working properly
. Assist in inventory control
Toys'R'US
Department Supervisor
(05/07 to 12/07)
. Train all associates on merchandising standards
. Scan new merchandise and conduct bay audits
. Perform daily walk of department
. Delegate responsibility to associates
. Execute all safety and loss prevention standards
. Push Sales, Profit, and Guest service excellence
. Negotiate solutions for complaints from irate
customers
H.H. GREGG
Operations Manager
(11/05 to 2/07)
. Create Support Staff Schedule
. Call in change orders, verify all cash, make bank
deposits
. Work inventory checks every day to ensure accuracy
. Conduct store inspections for trash, cleanliness
and supplies
. Order office and warehouse supplies
. Train store staff on new and current policies and
procedures
. Interview applicants for office and warehouse
positions
. Answer customer questions and concerns
. Prep for incoming/outgoing trucks
Check in transfer truck and verify
transfer with driver
Create outgoing transfers
Manager in
Training Program (02/05 to 11/05)
H.H. GREGG (Con't)
Warehouse Manager and
Delivery Driver (10/03 to 2/05)
. Responsible for warehouse organization
. Process all incoming merchandise and store
transfers
. Assist with merchandise store transfers
. Assist with inventory control
. Supervise 7 warehouse employees
. Assist in safe transportation and installation of
merchandise
THE WOODEN BIRD
Assistant Store Manager
(03/03 to 9/03)
. Oversee store operations
. Responsible for opening and closing procedures
. Maintain safe, clean organization of back room
. Responsible for inventory control
. Assist customer with inquiries and special
requests
. Maintain high standards of customer excellence
. Process sale of merchandise
K. B. TOYS
Assistant Store Manager
(10/02 to 01/03)
. Supervise 24 employees
. Create employee schedules
. Resolve employee conflicts
. Determine employee salaries
. Spearhead Loss Prevention issues
. Oversee store operations
. Maintain high standards of customer excellence
LOWES (03/00 to
07/02)
Shipping and
Receiving/Stocker
. Responsible for safe loading/unloading store
merchandise
. Responsible for receiving and stocking store
merchandise
. Demonstrated effective leadership of employees
. Responsible for coaching/encouraging team members
. Prepare and maintain merchandise reports
WAL- MART
Receiving/Stocking
Clerk (02/99 to 1/00)
. Responsible for receiving store merchandise
. Responsible for safely unloading trucks
. Maintain safe and clean storage areas
MEIJER
Retail Clerk (06/94 to
09/98)
. Maintain inventory control in various departments
. Provide security assistance with Loss Prevention
Team
. Answer customer inquiries and assist with
selections
. Assist customers with merchandise transportation
. Assist with year end inventory
. Evaluate customer needs and assist with
merchandise selection
. Process sale of merchandise
EDUCATION: CONCORDIA LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL
1990-1993
Fort Wayne, IN
ELMHURST High
SCHOOL Graduated 1994 - Diploma earned
Fort Wayne, IN
EXPERIENCE:
. Knowledge in WinXP, Outlook Express, Word,
Excel
. 15+ years in Customer Service
. 5+ years in Management Experience
. Knowledge in Furniture Assembly
. Operating knowledge of electric and propane
forklifts
. Operating knowledge of standup forklifts
. Operating knowledge of manual and electric hand
jacks