Dale Spurgeon
Email: ********@**********.***
Address:
City: Morristown
State: TN
Zip: 37813
Country: USA
Phone: 423-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Store Manager equipped with extensive experience in retail management and sales. Employs excellent leadership skills and multi-tasking strengths. Store Manager adept at communicating company mission and directives. Clearly explains the reasons behind store policies and procedures to foster employee compliance.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Hiwassee College, Madisonville TN 1/2001 to 5/1985 (Business)
High School Dipolma from Jefferson County High School, Madisonville TN 1/2001 to 1/2013
Job History / Details:
Summary
Store Manager equipped with extensive experience in retail management and sales. Employs excellent leadership skills and multi-tasking strengths.
Store Manager adept at communicating company mission and directives. Clearly explains the reasons behind store policies and procedures to foster employee compliance.
Highlights
Store operations
Outstanding communication skills
Exceptional leader
Reliable
MS Word
Excell
Powerpoint
Conflict resolution skills
Retail inventory management
Store opening and closing procedures
Sales professional
Teaching, tutoring and counseling
Team/Goal oriented
Reliable
Experience
July 2009 to Current
Food Lion Clyde, NC
Store Manager
My leadership turned this store around from losing 30 percentage sames store sales decline to a consistent 5-15 percentage increase. The only store in the Asheville NC district to post positive same store sales growth the past 3 years.
January 2007 to July 2009
Food Lion Jefferson City, TN
Store Manager
My leadership, turned this store from a 10 percentage same store sales loser to 3-5 percentage same store sales gain.
Reorganized the sales floor to improve company standards.
Trained all new managers on store procedures and policies.
January 2002 to December 2007
Food Lion various, TN/NC
Store Manager
I have managed several stores in my career at Food Lion, Some of my proudest accomplishments have been.
Teamwork award at Business Leadership Training College, nominated by my peers at the college.
Mentored numerous new store managers at Food Lion.
Sales team leader, responsible for leading a group of store managers in creating sustainable sales growth plansDistrict for Asheville.
Shrink team leader, responsible for leading a group of store manager in creating cost cutting and eliminating excessive shrink plans for Asheville District.
District Lead for our Disaster Recovery Team, responsible to gather a group of associates and rapidly deploy to an area that has been hit by a natural disaster, and restock entire stores that have lost power and product.
January 1997 to December 2002
Food Lion Various, TN/NC
Grocery Training Specialist
As A Training Specialist, I was responsible for training all newly hired HBC clerks, Grocery Sales Managers, Scan Analysts, Assistant Store Managers and Store Managers inside of 2 district (28-34 stores). I was responsible for designing a tailored training plan for each individual inside my area.
I was also responsible for identifying/training those key associates that were not performing standards and develop a specific training plan to improve their performance.
Designed specific shrink plans for each store in my 2 districts. In 2001, my two districts (Asheville #1 and Hickory #3) posted the best shrink percent out of 92 districts in the company.
Successful implemented several key company initiatives.
SKU inventory Prep
ACIS inventory system
HBC order writing - which myself and one other specialist authored
Grocery order writing - which myself and one other specialist authored
Education
1985 Hiwassee College Madisonville, Tn
Associate of Arts Business
1983 Jefferson County High School Dandridge, TN
High School Diploma