Downey, CA
DAVID LARES
Summary
Experienced Store Manager adept at problem solving, customer service and hiring and training hardworking, quality staff. Equipped with extensive experience in retail management and sales.
Employs excellent leadership skills and multi-tasking strengths. Determined with strong interpersonal skills and extensive margin and sales experience.
Hardworking retail management professional versed in all aspects of running a high-end store, including opening and closing procedures, banking, merchandising and recruiting. Store Manager adept at communicating company mission and directives. Clearly explains the reasons behind store policies and procedures to foster employee compliance. Highlights
Communication
Multitasking
Prioritizing
Organization
Results-oriented
Operations management
Technical skills
Interpersonal skills
Problem-solving abilities
Dependability.
Quick learner
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Access, Excel,
Exchange, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio, Project,
OneNote, Lync.
Accomplishments
Marketing
Implemented marketing strategies which resulted in growth of customer base. Won multiple awards for Performance
Business Development
Initiated two key processes that led to increased sales for a 14 month consecutive period Documentation
Wrote and edited documents to keep staff informed on policies and procedures. Protective Services
Applied safety procedures and policies to reduce overhead cost of workers comp. Experience
Home Improvement Assistant Store Manager
Sears Holdings Corporation
Management of 121 Associates
Provides disciplined leadership including setting clear expectations and holding the team and self accountable for results
Inspects departments and consults with associates daily to identify opportunities and develop and prioritize action plans with timely follow up
Provides Store Manager with fact based, real time feedback on the product life cycle including assortment, pricing, inventory flow, marketing support, transition/exit strategies, etc. in order to highlight opportunities for clients.
944 N. Flint Ave, Wilmington, CA 90744 H: 310-***-**** C: 424-***-**** ********@*****.*** 2005
Wilmington, CA, United States
Wilmington, CA, United States
Inglewood, CA, 90301
Education
High School Diploma: General Studies
Phineas Banning High School
Associate of Science: Business Management
Los Angeles Harbor College
Coursework in Fundamentals of Communication, Strategic Sales and Retail Marketing Coursework in International Finance, Statistics and Microeconomics Federal Aviation Administration, Airframe and Powerplant Certification: Airplane Maintenance Technician Crimson Technical College
Full Engine Rebuilds
Aluminum Framework Repair
Electrical Diagnosis