Assistant Manager Merchandise

CEDRIC ADDIE

**** ****** ** • Ypsilanti, Mi ***** • 734-***-**** Email **********@***.***

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a position in District/ Store Management in which I can utilize my skills in a company for growth and advancement.

EMPLOYMENT

STORE MANAGER (10/01- PRESENT)

T.J. Maxx Westland, MI

Responsible for managing store operations including recruiting, hiring, training, and associate development. Responsible to deliver results in sales, expense control, shrink reduction and overall profit and loss. Oversees the efficient operation of merchandising standards, presentation, operational functions of key areas such as frontline, layaway and cash office. Assists in key areas such as customer service and cash office. Assistant Manager

Responsible for managing in store operations which includes customer service, recruiting, interviewing, hiring, training and associate development. Oversees the efficient operation of key areas such as cash office, maintenance backroom functions, merchandising standards and presentation. MERCHANDISE MANAGER (6/01 - 10/01)

Linens-n-Things Livonia, MI

Responsible for establishing and maintaining guest services, managing the various tasks involved in the overall operation of a store including measuring business trends, maximizing sales/ profitability. DISTRICT MANAGER (8/94-6/01)

MC Sports Grand Rapids, MI

Responsible for maintaining store operations and protecting company assets. Directly Accountable to Vice President of Operations.

Managed 9 Stores which generated 18 million in sales volume. Received 2 store of the month awards and received recognition 3 times for runner up store of the month. Store Manager Ann Arbor, MI

Responsible for sales of 2.3 million and increased sales 9% vs plan. Assistant Manager

Responsible for assisting the manager in the developing, administering and managing a productive store. BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS

(1993-1994)

Assistant Manager Menlo Park, CA

Responsible for managing the various tasks involved in the operations of the store including assessing business trends, maximizing sales and profitability by developing the staff and controlling expenses. HERMAN’S SPORTING GOODS

(1990-1993)

Assistant Manager Sunnyvale, CA

During (GOB) and liquidation I assisted in managing daily operations of a 3-4 million-dollar annual business. Staff of 30-35 people.

EDUCATION

DALE CARNEGIE COURSE (2000)

Ann Arbor, MI

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT MAJOR (1988-1989)

Northwood Institute Midland, MI

YPSILANTI HIGH SCHOOL (1984-1988)

Ypsilanti, MI

REFERENCES

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