Bessie J. Giesler
** ******* ***** ** = Cabot, AR 72023 = 316-***-****
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position within the organization that would utilize a district level and mulit-location leadership skills.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in managing associates, tasks, daily routines, forecasting payroll, and motivating personnel.
Exceptional interpersonal, customer service and follow-through skills.
Proficient in handling a diversity of responsibilities simultaneously.
Ability to respond well in high-pressure atmosphere.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Home Depot
District Execution Manager (August 2015 – Current)
Responsible for 9 stores and 100 associates
Overseen high level projects and events
Lead teams through influence to deliver high quality service
Successfully drove safety standards and routines
Worked through DM partner to achieve sales goals and initiatives
Responsible for all hiring and reviews and talent development
Worked with all vendors to drive partnerships among the stores
Home Depot North Little Rock AR
Store Manager (November 2013- August 2015)
Responsible for overall Store Operations, Sales, Safety and Shrink
District Garden Captain
Won the Garden Gold Cup Walk
Won Shrink Goal at 1.03% on a plan of 1.38%
Delivered high results on EOC with Green –Yellow
Successfully completed LDP Program 2013-2014
Home Depot Cabot AR
Store Manager (November 2012- November 2013)
Responsible for overall Store Operations, Sales, Safety and Shrink
Maintained Green Green EOC by building associate relationships, monthly townhalls, cookouts on a bi-weekly basis, opening and closing meetings.
Won the Divisional Gold Cup Walk for the Southwest Division
Team Depot, and Homer Fund Captain for the District
Won shrink at a .96 on a plan of 1.175%
Home Depot Cabot AR
Merchandise Manager (Jan 2012-Dec 2012)
Assist SM in daily operations
Driving the Big 3
Teaching, training and developing talent with in the store
Accountable for Sales, Shrink, Compliance, VOC, Safety and Payroll
Home Depot-Cabot/Conway AR
Operations Manager (Oct 2009-Jan 2012)
Assist Store Manager in Daily Operations
Responsible for Hiring, Counseling’s, Evaluations, and Terminations
Accountability for Sales, Shrink, Compliance, VOC, Payroll, P&L, Accidents, and over all expenses
Volunteering and participating in Team Depot Events
EOC and Variance Captain
Responsible for Associate Moral
Teaching, Training and Developing all and high potential associates.
Home Depot- South West Little Rock, AR
Associate Coordinator (Aug 2009-Oct 2009)
Wrote schedules for accurate coverage for departments based upon sales forecast
Ensure all training was scheduled for all associates
Worked closely with SM, ASM, and Dept heads on variances in all depts.
Assist in following up with Evaluations, and Counseling given and sent to HR services
Called qualified applicants for interviews and keyed all responses given
Sam’s Club – Little Rock, AR
Operations Manager (Aug 2007- July 2008)
Hardlines Manager (July 2008- July 2009)
Assist in front-end productivity, compliance in the club, member service
Responsible for all the hiring, coachings, evaluations, and terminations
Teaching I’m A Leader (I am a Certified Leader Teacher)
Assist in managing the club when Club Manager is out of the building ($114 million
building)
Training all MIT’s
Assist in giving tour notes, compliance, bam, career preference, and gain
Assist in Profit and Loss statements, COE’s, budgets, trends, shrink, damages,
Sales, journals, accident reviews, structure of the club
Responsible for associate moral
Sam’s Club - Bentonville, AR
Grocery Manager (March 2007 – Aug 2007)
Over see all of Fresh Areas and Fresh Managers
Assist in layouts and resets on the sales floor
Accountable for controlling shrink, sales, damages, profit, and budgets
Responsible for evaluations, coachings, hiring and terminations
Assist in tour notes, compliance, policies, moral of the associates through
follow up and cbwa
Training all MIT’s
Sam’s Club – Springdale, AR (Aug 2005 –March 2007)
Operations Manager
Fresh Manager
Business Manager
Accountable for monthly Profit and Loss statements, expenses, budgets, shrink, and
damages
Ensuring budget is met on membership renewals, credits, plus revenue, signups,
Accountable for front-end productivity (IPH), compliance, policies, and member
service
Assist Club Manager with daily tours, notes, layouts completed through follow up
Follow all sanitation guidelines and regulations are followed along with specs through
baking, meat cutting, and freshness of produce
Responsible for hiring, terminations, evaluations, and coachings
EDUCATION
Central Community College Kearney NE
1997 - Certified Nursing Assistant Degree
1996 – 1997 – Psychology