Mark Gittinger
Cellular 636-***-**** *** McIntyre Ct
*******@*****.*** Wentzville, MO. 63385
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Executive Summary
I have a proven record of accomplishments in exceeding sales and profit
goals, and developing first class managerial personnel. I have a strong
emphasis on turn around management and improving the associate/customer
experience. I have 8+ years experience as multi-unit manager responsible
for up to 30 stores. I have also been ranked as top General Manager with
several companies while overseeing 200+ associates and $50 million in
yearly revenue. My goal is to grow within your company. I am confident I
will be an asset to you and achieve my desired role within your
organization.
Professional Background
General Manager
2009 to 2014
24 Hour Fitness
St. Louis, MO.
Oversee multi - million dollar facility focused on sales of memberships,
personal training and product sales. Hire/train and develop future
managers, assist the DM in supporting peer growth across the district.
Provide outstanding customer service, maintain fully operational facility
and create sales programs/contests. My facility is ranked top in overall
satisfaction and fitness growth. I have won multiple awards and
recognition.
Store Director
2008 to 2009
Circuit City (Company Out of Business)
Hazelwood, MO.
I was assigned to turnaround an underperforming store not meeting financial
goals. Within 30 days created a whole new sales culture, raised store
standards, drastically improved associate moral and gave the customer a
positive experience. Results showed in leading the district across the
board in sales measurements for the two critical months of Nov/Dec and into
January. Out of 550 stores held top 25 rank and received recognition from
district/regional team.
District Services Manager 2004 to 2008
Best Buy Ellisville, MO.
Initially began as a General Manager (GM) and was then promoted to District
Services Manager (DSM). While in the DSM position I had built a solid
management team to accommodate the rapid development of Geek Squad. I was
responsible for profit attainment, financial and operational planning, as
well as payroll and employee performance.
. Top performing store in district as GM outpacing the rest of the
district stores substantially over last year sales. As DSM I led the
territory in sales results while developing several managers to promoted
positions.
. Outstanding analytical and problem solving abilities; combined team
building and motivational strengths.
. Recognized as a potential territory leader.
General Manager 2002 to 2004
Lowes Home Improvement Rockwall, TX
I was responsible for profit attainment, financial and operational
planning, payroll and employee performance of 200 employees.
. Awarded new automobile for recognition of top customer service store
in company.
. Turned under performing store into top performing store in the
district.
. Achieved 150% of bonus potential for attaining budgeted goals and
100% of shrink bonus.
Additional Experience
District Manager 2000 to 2002
OfficeMax
Dallas, TX
District Manager 1995 to 2000
Service Merchandise Dallas, TX.
Education
Business
St. Louis Community College Florissant, MO