Post Job Free
Sign in

Project Manager Store

Location:
Parma, OH
Posted:
January 31, 2025

Contact this candidate

Resume:

Jennifer Taraba

Store Manager/Project Manager- Big Lots

Parma, OH 44134

*******@**********.***

216-***-****

Professional Summary

District Training Manager with 20 years of experience, a proven track record of enhancing store sales. Expert in project management, team building, and Multi unit leadership. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Store Manager/Project Manager

Big Lots-Parma, OH

August 2014 to Present

• Led strategic initiatives to boost store sales

• Implimented inventory management systems, reducing shrink

• created a team focused environment enhancing morale and productivity

• Revamped store layouts increasing foot traffic and sales

• Managed intricate project timelines

• Planned and implimented new store concepts and remodels

• Increased store metrics through reporting

• Trained new leadership on company vision and standards Assistant Manager

Gabriel Brothers

March 2010 to April 2014

Cleveland,

• Opened a new store location and assisted in recruiting and training new staff.

• Reorganized the sales floor to meet company demands.

• Trained all new managers on store procedures and policies.

• Worked closely with the district manager to formulate and build the store brand.

• Contributed to merchandising ideas at team sale meetings.

• Determined staff promotions and demotions, and terminated employees when necessary.

• Aided the buyer in assortment and category planning Assistant Manager

Kmart-Cleveland, OH

March 2000 to February 2010

kmart - Cleveland, oh

• Design and implemented customer satisfaction metrics.

• Stocked and restocked inventory when shipments were received.

• Completed weekly schedules according to payroll policies.

• Wrote order supply requests to replenish merchandise.

• Designed displays to make the store experience interactive and engaging.

• Upheld stock levels and proper pricing for multiple product

• Ran weekly and monthly strategy reports to analyze business trends and make recommendations.

• Researched current and past business performance using online systems and available reports.

• Effectively communicated and coordinated execution of the planograms Assistant Manager

Burger King-Northfield, OH

June 1998 to March 2000

• Addressed customer inquiries and resolved complaints.

• Managed closing duties, including restocking items and reconciliation of the cash drawer.

• Consistently adhered to quality expectations

• Checked in deliveries and signed off on products received. Education

college

University of Akron Main Campus

Skills

• Management (10+ years)

• Project Management (10+ years)

• Inventory management (10+ years)

• Training & Development

• Business Analysis

• Time management

• Payroll

• Sales management (10+ years)

• Retail Management (10+ years)

• Profit & Loss

• Store Management Experience

• Human Resources

• Interviewing

• Merchandising

• Business Development

• Recruiting



Contact this candidate