Ralph Likins
Houston, TX
Proven leader with extensive experience as Store Manager, adept in operations management and team leadership. Excelled in enhancing store profitability and customer satisfaction through innovative strategies and effective team coaching. Skilled in inventory management and customer service. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Store Manager
PetSmart-Houston, TX
December 2008 to September 2024
Responsible for safety, promoting customer service, operations, inventory control and achieving sales outcomes. Human resource functions included hiring, scheduling, training associates in product knowledge and store regulations.
Co-Manager/Store Manager
Linens and Things-Houston, TX
January 2000 to November 2008
Co-Manager/Store Manager
Office Depot-Houston, TX
October 1997 to December 2000
Co-Manager/Store Manager
Service Merchandise-Houston, TX
May 1984 to October 1997
Education
Associate Degree in Business
Lamar Institute of Technology - Beaumont, TX
May 1982 to May 1984
Skills
• Retail Management
• Store Management Experience
• Profit & Loss
• Payroll
• Planograms
• Operations Management
• Supervising Experience
• Leadership
• Pricing
• Human Resources
• Cash Handling
• Merchandising
• Recruiting
• Loss Prevention
• Kronos
• Interviewing
• Budgeting
• POS
• Management
• Sales Management
Certifications and Licenses
Forklift Certification