Gregory Ross
Washington, DC 20011
Home: 202-***-****
ac7kv2@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Barclay Career, 1991
Howard University, 1983
Roosevelt Senior High School, 1981
Duke Ellington School of the Art, 1979
Summary of Skills
Microsoft Word, 2000
Accounting Pitney 6100 and 5800 sorter
Mac and PC Computers
Mixing Paint Colors
Retail Sales
Experience Summary
Mr. Gregory Ross has over 20 years of hands-on experience in retail and sales. Has knowledge in paint mixing and hardware store sales and warehouse functions.
JOB EXPERIENCE
Ace Hardware Store
1734 14th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20009
May, 2007 – March, 2011
Store Manager and Sales
Responsible for managing the store operation and facility. Submitting weekly orders of store merchandise and products. Oversee the store profits and losses. Address loss prevention issues with staff and sales associates. Hiring of new staff employees. Proactively acknowledge and greet customers in the store and discover the customer needs and make recommendations to generate sales and alternative product choices if necessary. Discuss product details to customers and focus on customer needs. Manage merchandise stock and replenish the selling floor daily. Implement and maintain operational standards and store policies. Manage the register and process customer transactions daily. Attend weekly meetings with other Ace Hardware store management personnel. Performed other related duties as assigned.
Duron Sherwin Williams Paint Store
2511 14th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20009
Mach, 2005 – April, 2007
Sales Associate
Responsible for merchandise sales and proactively acknowledge and greet customers in the store. Discover customer needs and make recommendations to generate sales and alternative product choices if necessary. Discuss product details to customers and focus on customer needs. Maintain stock and replenish the selling floor daily. Organize and clean store during downtime and maintain operational standards and store policies. Manage the register and process customer transactions daily. Mix paint for Contractors and delivery shipments to Realtors and other office building facilities in the metropolitan area. Performed other related duties as assigned.
Strosniders Hardware Store
815 Wayne Avenue
Silver Spring, Md.
August, 2000 – October, 2004
Sales Associate and Store Manager
Responsible for merchandise sales and proactively acknowledge and greet customers in the store. Discover customer needs and make recommendations to generate sales and alternative product choices if necessary. Discuss product details to customers and focus on customer needs. Maintain stock and replenish the selling floor daily. Organize and clean store during downtime and maintain operational standards and store policies. Manage the register and process customer transactions daily. Repaired electrical fixtures, mix paint, cut keys, glass, and window shades. Performed other related duties as assigned.
Toys “R” Us
8005 New Hampshire Avenue
Hyattsville, Md. 20783
December, 1993 – May, 1998
Shipping Clerk/Supervisor
Responsible for unloading incoming daily shipments and processing mail orders, return goods, repair merchandise, and maintain inventory. Finalize all inventory documents before submission to the store manager. Managed several night shift departments and maintain inventory merchandise. Setup store displays and contacted customers about their ordered merchandise. Performed other related duties as assigned.
Hecht’s Company Warehouse
1401 New York Avenue NE
Washington, DC 20001
Freight Handler
February, 1990 – November, 1993
Responsible for loading and retrieving merchandise from delivery trucks. Keeping a daily inventory count incoming and outgoing items. Submitted daily merchandise request orders for transfer delivery. Organize and clean the warehouse during downtime and maintain operational standards. Communicated with the store departments to make sure the merchandise orders was received in a timely matter. Performed other related duties as assigned.