Professional Manager

Professional Summary

Skills

Work History

Education

D K J

**** ******* ***, ******** ***, SC 29644 • 864-***-**** • ********@*****.*** Dedicated Store Manager with 20 years of successful experience in store management. Well-versed in hiring and directing personnel to create effective merchandising displays and using sales strategies to significantly increase store sales.

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Retail Management

Sales

Customer Service

Inventory Management

Payroll

Collections

Key Holder

Scheduling

Opening and closing procedures

Excellent customer service skills

Merchandising and display

Accurate money handling

Mentor and coaching

Staff management

Store Manager, 04/2006 to 09/2018

Farmer's Furniture – Laurens, SC

Increased profit from approximately 5% to Presidents Club 11 years with over 20% profit. Instructed staff on appropriately handling difficult and complicated sales, collections, and customer issues.

Increased profits through effective sales training and troubleshooting profit/loss areas. Responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service. The staff and I increased the accounts receivables from 1.3 million to 2.5 million during my tenure. Store Manager, 05/2005 to 03/2006

Rent Smart – Greenville, SC

Responsibilities included sales, collections, inventory management. Also, hiring and training new co-workers. Also, profit and loss review and planning. This position entailed much the same as the manager position at Rent A Center.

Store Manager, 02/1999 to 05/2005

Rent-A-Center – Greenville, SC

Responsible for day to day store operations

Including sales increases, collection decreases, and inventory management Promoted to Assistant Manager within two months and store manager within 13 months Increased customer base from 250 accounts to 650 accounts in two and a half years Promoted to Market Manager within three and a half years Profit and loss statement review and planning

Business Management, April 1985

Limestone College - Greenville, SC

Business Management, April 1982

Brevard Junior College - Brevard, NC

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