Matthew Fenton
Lilburn, GA
E-Mail: **********@*****.***
Phone: 404-***-****
Objective
To pursue an exciting career where I can utilize my managerial skills,
creativity, experience and previous knowledge to support the growth and
vision within my work environment.
Work Experience
Spencer Gifts
General Manager 08/2011 - Present Atlanta, Ga
Ensure payroll standards and budgets are kept up to date and never
exceeded.
Direct and coordinate business operations (production, merchandising,
pricing, sales, and/or distribution of products; as well as inventory).
Manage staff, scheduling, assigning duties, interview, hire and train new
employees.
Review financial statements, sales, activity reports, associate's
performance and productivity, cost reduction and program improvement.
Establish and implement company and store's policies, goals, objectives,
and procedures.
Manage 7 - 15 employees according to business and seasonal needs.
Achievements
Increased sales by 17%.
Reduced shrink.
Received 100% scoring by secret shoppers.
Set up and opened new store with new design.
Won multiple sales contests amongst stores of the region.
Bank of America
Professional Teller 07/2009 - 08/2011
Atlanta, Ga.
Processed financial transactions accurately and efficiently in a fast paced
environment.
Complied with established policies, procedures and guidelines.
Provided customer service and satisfaction
Up-sale and cross-sale financial products and services according to
customer's needs.
Built customer loyalty; establish customer relationships through courtesy
and friendliness, including addressing each customer by name.
Contributed to a positive team environment in the banking center through
teamwork.
Aimco
Leasing Consultant 08/2007-11/2008 Marietta &
Atlanta, Ga.
Provided top customer service for all resident and customer related
inquires and activities.
Showcased, leased and outlined benefits of vacant apartments to prospects.
Complied with FAIR Housing standards for qualifying new applicants.
Assisted customers through the application and move-in process.
Executed employment verifications, documentation, credit checks, background
and all parts and processes involved in the leasing process and paperwork.
Conducted market outreach, research and advertising.
Spencer Gifts
Assistant Manager 09/2003-08/2007 Greenville, NC
Virginia Beach, Va
Atlanta, Ga
Provided customer service by greeting and assisting customers, and
responding to customer inquiries and complaints.
Monitored sales and ensured customer satisfaction, and quality service.
Directed and supervised employees through floor sales, stocking, inventory,
reconciling cash receipts, customer satisfaction and all other duties as
assigned.
Kept records of purchases, sales, and requisitions.
Examined incoming shipments to guarantee quality of merchandise.
Hired, trained, scheduled, assessed, promoted, counseled, and disciplined
personnel.
Performed work activities with subordinates, such as cleaning, selling
merchandise, organizing shelves and displays, and anything else needed.
Education
East Carolina University 08/2002-12/2006 Greenville, NC
*Some College Coursework completed
Affiliations
Alpha Kappa Psi Fraternity (Business focused fraternity)
VP of Professional Development
Organized learning sessions about business topics and trends
Researched and recruited speakers from diverse venues of business
Organized professional development meetings
Oversaw logistics of meetings