Gerardo Gandarilla
***** ******** ***, ******, ** 91342 cell: 818-***-**** ad4eea@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
Versatile and a dedicated leader: fortunate to operate and manage a large competitive retail business successfully. Responsible for overall store operation, sales margin performance and management of some of the store personnel. Empowering teams to deliver superior customer service that produce positive business results. Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, and knowledge of weights and measures: and understand and respond to customer and employee inquiries. Functional knowledge of retail merchandise, operations, and retail practices and procedures. Experience selecting, assessing, coaching, counseling and developing associates in a retail environment.
Skills
Fluent in Spanish
Excellent communication skills
Certified to operate power machinery
Work History
Assistant Store Manager 2001/2017
Lowe’s – Home Improvement Store
Comfort operating a fast-paced and ever changing retail environment
Effective organizational, communication (written and oral) and problem solving skills
Developing key relationships, including customer, workforce, and community that improve business results
Ability to manage store personnel
Supervisor 1999 to 2001
Home Depot- Home improvement Store
Ability to operate store equipment including (machines and computers)
Ability to move throughout all areas of the store
Physically ability to move large bulky or heavy merchandise
Manage store personnel
Supervisor
Sears- Retail Store 1996 to 2001
Ability to assist management
Ability to team with other supervisors and personnel
Ability to follow directions and communicate
Supervise and organize effectively the replenish team
Education
Two years of college 2000
Los Angeles Mission College
High School Diploma 1995
Canoga Park High School