Manager Sales

Jonathan D. Rhodes

**** ******* **. ***. *** Hoffman Estates, IL 60169

C: 313-***-****

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Objective

Experienced leader containing management and problem-solving skills to

support financial growth.

Education

Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

Dec. 2008

College of Communications Arts and Sciences

Bachelor of Science; Retail Management

Experience

Sears Holdings Corporation, Schaumburg, IL

Feb. 2009 - Present

Assistant Store Manager Trainee / Interim Brand Central Manager

. Analyzed daily sales to identify areas of growth

. In store digital photo supervisor

. Task leader for various initiatives within the store

. Adept at cashiering and reconciling cash

. Assisted management of store operations

. Interpersonal skills, having dealt with a diversity of professionals,

consumers, and staff members

. Designed and scheduled advertisement for U-Fest

. Efficiently manage and scheduled sales staff to support sales growth

Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

Aug. 2008 - Dec. 2008

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

. Assist grading homework assignments

. Proctor exams

. Provide guidance on course assignments

. Assist instruction of class in professors absence

. Prepare documents and information related to class topics

. Research current market trends related to the retail industry

Department of Residence Life, East Lansing, MI

Aug. 2006 - May 2007

Resident Mentor

. Managed a floor containing 51 students

. Served as a role model for students on campus

. Provided academic support

. Assisted students with character building and community development

Special Tree brain rehabilitation Center, Romulus, MI

May 2004 - Aug. 2006

Pediatric Team Leader

. Supervised a team of 5 that were in direct contact with brain injured

clients

. Worked one on one with a down syndrome and brain injury client

. Advised brain injured clients and promoted occupational tools

. Responded to emergency situations

Skills and Attributes

Microsoft Office, amateur digital photographer, working knowledge in HTML,

knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator CS4 Video/ audio skills with

Adobe Premiere 3.0 Sony Vegas, Movie Maker, and other programs.

Portfolio available upon request

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