Darrell Millman
*********@*****.***
Cell: 302-***-****
Retail Manager
More than 20 years’ experience in sales / marketing with concentration in retail industry
Proven track record in developing new busines and maintaining existing relationships
Delivered consistent revenue growth
Work Experience
Assistant Store Manager
Lowes Home Centers Llc#658
Dallas, TX
March 2016-January 2017
Provide customer service by greeting and assisting customers and responding to customer inquiries and complaints
Direct and supervise employees engaged in sales, inventory-taking, reconciling cash receipts, or in performing services for customers
Monitor sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods
Inventory stock and reorder when inventory drops to a specified level
Instruct staff on how to handle difficult and complicated sales
Estimate consumer demand and determine the types and amounts of goods to be sold
Coach, train, and guide associates on living our brand and ensuring a pleasant shopping experience for repeat business
Opening and closing procedures including closing out the cash office and deposit verification
*Ensure departmental staffing and manage up to 230 associates at peak business season
*Complete associate evaluations and conduct weekly business reviews with department managers
Analyze all store financials to bridge gaps in performance to forecast Assistant Manager of Operations PT seasonal
Tuesday Mornings
Rehoboth Beach, DE
October 2015-February 2016
Temporary seasonal position to open and close the store during peak business times of the holiday season
Open the store including setting up cash registers and ensuring staffing is being met for the day
Manage associates to perform daily checklists, cleaning, and stocking conditions
Oversee all daily and nightly store functions to include cashing out and creating the daily bank deposit and make nightly deposits at the financial institution
Manage product flow and reset shelves as product sold through to include making new plannograms that fit the business needs
Store Manager
Redners Warehouse Markets
Dover, DE
January 2013-May 2015
Direct and coordinate activities of businesses or departments concerned with the production, pricing, sales, or distribution of products
Review financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement
Direct and coordinate organization’s financial and budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, and increase efficiency
Plan and direct activities such as sales promotions, coordinating with other department heads as required
Implement or oversee environmental management or sustainability programs addressing issues such as recycling, conservation, or waste management
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Performing Administrative Activities
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
Experience with: Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop software, Cell phones, Computer scanners, Desktop computers
Provided customer service by greeting and assisting customers, and responding to customer inquiries and complaints.
Directed and supervised employees engaged in sales, inventory-taking, reconciling cash receipts, or in performing services for customers.
Monitored sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods.
Inventoried stock and reordered when inventory drops to a specified level.
Instructed staff on how to handle difficult and complicated sales.
Hired, trained, and evaluated personnel in sales or marketing establishments, promoting or firing workers when appropriate.
Assigned employees to specific duties.
Enforced safety, health, and security rules.
Examined merchandise to ensure that it is correctly priced and displayed and that it functions as advertised
Store Manager / District Manager
Food Lion
Salisbury, NC
November 1999-April 2012
DISTRICT MANAGER
Effectively managed daily operations of 13 high volume grocery stores
Conducted daily walks to ensure company standards were met for conditions and staffing
Responsible for store manager evaluations and pay rate increases
Interviewed and assessed all new management talent
Responsible for all labor and sales budgets verses company forecast
Responsible for daily conditions pertaining to in stock conditions, store conditions and customer satisfaction survey scores
Created individual training plans from store manager assessments to help coach and train to be more effective leaders
Highly involved in building bench strength with in store training and promoting
Proficient in building relationships organizationally working closely with Human Resources and Loss Prevention departments
Created district wide merchandising plans and grew relationships with vendors for compliance and outstanding service expectations
STORE MANAGER
Provide customer service by greeting and assisting customers, and responding to customer inquiries and complaints
Monitor sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods
Hire, train, and evaluate personnel in sales or marketing establishments, promoting or terminating associates when appropriate
Enforce safety, health, and security rules
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
Developing and Building Teams
Experience with: Cash registers, Credit card processing machines, Desktop computers, Fax Machines Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent, Education, General Cape Henlopen High School
Lewes, DE