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Customer Service Sales

Location:
Jacksonville, FL
Posted:
February 13, 2013

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Sheldon Thompson

Email: abqq9p@r.postjobfree.com

Address: **** ****** **** **

City: Jacksonville

State: FL

Zip: 32258

Country: USA

Phone: 904-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: $40,000

Primary Skills/Experience:

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Educational Background:

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Job History / Details:

Sheldon Lane Thompson

4426 Summer Walk Ct.

Jacksonville, Florida 32258

Cell 904-***-****

Alternate 904-***-****

TECHNICAL SKILLS Software: Windows NT, Windows 98, MS Word, P.O.S systems, Automated Replenishment Order processing.

OBJECTIVE

Desire a challenging position, which will utilize my strong management,sales and merchandising skills, while allowing opportunity for growth based on my performance

PROFESSIONAL OVERVIEW

Seeking an excellent opportunity to continue working in the retail industry where I can utilize my sales and merchandising skills to manage various functions of a retail business. Highly successful Retail Manager with 25 years experience in a fast paced and challenging retail setting

KEY SKILLS

* Highly ambitious and the ability to take responsibility for work

* Excellent sales and merchandising skills

* Superior Inventory Management skills

* Ability to work under pressure in a target driven work environment

* Excellent communication and report writing skills

* Superior attention to detail

* Met or exceeded all Sales goals

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EXPERIENCE

April 2000-April 2011

Publix Supermarkets Inc.

Assistant Store Manager

Store Manager in training

Devised sales goals and forecasts for total store

Responsible for all aspects of operations for a store with an average of 150 associates and 600,000 in sales weekly

Hired, trained (job class trainer) and developed associates to increase productivity and sales

Developed display plans and merchandised/maintained them throughout the sales week

Team leader of Safety team ensuring all safety standards met or exceeded

Team leader of Loss Prevention team ensuring the reduction of shrink and increasing profitability

Food Certified Manager to help ensure best practices in food handling and safety

Identified and increased sales and profitability through the utilization of tools including the store P&L and many other reports

Ordered store using new Automated Replenishment system to increase sales and reduce out of stocks

Formulated and reported daily and weekly sales reports

Met weekly with all department managers to review sales plans and discuss any other issues to ensure that all expectations are being met

Merchandised and maintained a grocery section weekly

Participated in over 50 store sets/remodels in and out of Jacksonville area

Merchandised new items and removed discontinued items through use of planograms

May 1997-April 2000

Publix Supermarkets Inc.

Grocery Manager

Acted as Manager in Charge for 50% of each week

Created work schedule for department of 24 associates

Developed sales plans for a department performing at an average of 300,000 sales per week

Built and maintained attractive displays to increase profitability

Ordered entire department on a weekly basis to ensure maximum sales and decrease the amount of out of stocks

Examined opportunities with shrink and decreased the amount through reviewing reports and personal inspections daily

Merchandised and maintained own grocery section on daily basis

Worked in over 30 store sets/remodels with various stores in the area and out of town

Worked in new items and removed discontinued items by utilizing new section planograms

November 1991- February 1997

Publix Supermarkets Inc

2nd Assistant Manager

Acted as Manager in Charge for 25% of time a week

Responsible for the merchandising of the Grocery department

Responsible for cash handling and end of day closing procedures

Directed front end to ensure premier customer service

Created work schedule for 100 associates between Grocery and Customer Service departments

Built and maintained attractive displays to maximize sales from weekly sales ad

Participated in over 25 store sets and/or remodels for various stores in the area

Ordered product for Grocery department while utilizing sales ad and out of stock reports to increase profit and reduce lost opportunities

June 1985-November 1991

Publix Supermarkets Inc

Grocery Clerk/Head Stock Clerk

Merchandised and ordered all dry grocery aisles as well as excellent performance in the dairy and frozen food sections throughout the store.

Kept shelves cleaned and maintained

Assisted on front end when necessary to ensure premier customer service

Operated cash register when necessary to ensure premier customer service

Scanned and reported shrink weekly to management

References available upon request.



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