Robert Jenkins
*** ****** **** ***** *******, Ga. 30041
Phone: 678-***-**** Email: ***********@*****.***
Qualifications_________________________________________________________________________
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Seasoned, results-producing management professional with over 8 years experience leading profit
generating operations through innovative merchandising, purchasing, and focus on customer service.
Effective leader with proven record of developing a highly productive team focused on achieving short
and long term goals. Adept at implementing successful training programs designed to reduce shrink and
achieve optimal profitability.
Management Strengths:
• Operational Analysis: Reading and understanding P&L Statements
• Team Building: Recruiting and Developing New Associates
• Merchandising: Purchasing and Vendor management
• Computer Skills: Excel, MS Word, Outlook, Power Point, and SQL
Professional Experience_________________________________________________________________
Publix Supermarkets Cumming, GA. 30041 Jan. 1993 to Jan.
2010
Grocery Manager
• Oversaw operations for leading grocery retailer with 1000 stores and over $25B in annual sales.
• Directed day-to-day operations of 45,000 sq.ft. store, generating more than $14M in annual sales
and controlling $1.2M in inventory.
• Recruited, trained, mentored, and managed up to 95 associates directly and indirectly, ensuring
continuous delivery of outstanding customer service and to meet company goals for sales and
productive.
• Coached associates how to use SIM, RMS and related reports.
• Developed and implemented strategic merchandising plans to achieve sales objectives.
Notable Achievements:
• Achieved several management promotions during tenure based on consistent display of
organizational, operational and leadership skills.
• Proven track record of exceeding annual goals in key performance indicators, such as gross and
net profit, sales, shrink, and productivity.
• Increased select locations productivity by 13%, sales by 17%, profitability by 46% and decreased
inventory shrink from 5% to 2%.
• Consistently innovated new processes, such as work space organization, to bring select locations’
key performance indicators in line with company averages.
Educational Background_________________________________________________________________
Associates of Science Degree: 1996 - Young Harris College - Young Harris, Georgia
Certified Food Safety Manager By The National Registry of Food Safety Professionals
Certified Graduation of the Dale Carnegie Course on Public Speaking and Human Relations