RALPH F SAYLOR
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Professional Summary
Seasoned Store Manager as well as Multi-Unit Management with more than 32 years of
experience in fast-paced retail industry. Excellent recruiter and customer services skills. Track record of achieving exceptional results in all measurable metrics, recruiting and retaining talented associates.
Skills
Time management skills, able to multi-task, with the ability to drive great results while doing so.
Proven to meet critical deadlines.
Able to reach personal and business goals while under pressure.
Service Orientation proven to drive top 10% results in customer service surveys.
Always handling the most difficult customer service issues in a professional way and winning the customer back for life.
Personnel and Human Resources managing up to 400 associates, proven leader, proven ability to evaluate, hire and retain talented employees.
Experience
District General Manager 02/2020 to present
Dollar General – Goodlettsville, Tennessee
Accountable for profit and loss statement
Sales
Human resources
Asset protection
Responsible for 20 stores
District Facilities Manager 08/2017 to 11/2019
Sears Roebuck and Company – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Duties include managing all aspects of facilities maintenance up to 60 full-line stores.
Managing 12 Quality Maintenance Technicians.
Paying invoices and balancing the maintenance plans for each store.
Store General Manager 04/2008 to 07/2017
Sears Roebuck and Company – Salisbury, Maryland
Consistently led store to be a top 10% performer in the company on the location balanced score card, as well as most all of the measured metrics.
Store General Manager 08/2003 to 03/2008
Sears Roebuck and Company – Waldorf, Maryland
Store General Manager $45 million store.
Top 75 volume store in the company
Store General Manager 01/2002 to 07/2003
Sears Roebuck and Company – Landover, Maryland
Overall accountability for all store operations of $25 million store.
Assistant Store Manager of In-store Marketing 02/2001 to 01/2002
Sears Roebuck and Company – Manassas, Virginia
Responsible for the look and feel of the store, all set ups, resets, markdowns and visual presentation.
Assistant Store Manager of Operations 03/2000 to 02/2001
Sears Roebuck and Company – Dulles, Virginia
Operations Manager 06/1998 to 03/2000
Sears Roebuck and Company – Falls Church, Virginia
New store opening
Full Line Store Operations Manager 11/1997 to 06/1998
Sears Roebuck and Company – Annapolis, Maryland
Responsible for all receiving, replenishment, office functions, loss prevention and facility maintenance as well as the P&L.
Automotive Center Manager 07/1997 to 11/1997
National Tire and Battery – Landover, Maryland
Top 10 volume center to NTB
Automotive Center Manager 06/1993 to 07/1997
Sears Roebuck and Company – Landover, Maryland
Top 25 volume Auto Center in the company
Automotive Center Manager 04/1991 to 06/1993
Sears Roebuck and Company – Annapolis, Maryland
Automotive Center Manager 11/1989 to 04/1991
Sears Roebuck and Company – Seaford, Delaware
Responsible for all day to day operations.
Account and P&L responsibilities.
Commission Sales Associate 07/1986 to 11/1989
Sears Roebuck and Company – Salisbury, Maryland
Education
Diploma: May 1989
Salisbury University – Salisbury, Maryland
Graduated with honors.
Member, Phi Beta Kappa
Degree:
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a Concentration in Economics
Diploma: June 1982
Bennett High School – Salisbury, Maryland