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PHILLIP MONTEZ
**************@*****.*** 702-***-**** Las Vegas, 89147 WWW: Bold Profile
Dynamic and results-driven Store Manager with a proven track record of optimizing store operations, increasing revenue, and enhancing customer satisfaction. Skilled in inventory management, sales forecasting, and implementing innovative sales strategies. Recognized for leading high-performing teams, improving store layouts, and driving profitability through effective inventory control and visual merchandising. Sales forecasting
Store layout design
Inventory Captain
Operational efficiency
Performance evaluation
Inventory oversight
Business forecasting
Proficient in [software]
Business strategy
Marketing strategy
Payroll management
Bank deposit procedures
Delegating work
Loss prevention procedures
Strategic planning
Inventory management
Staff training
Cash handling
Sales analysis
Customer service
Visual merchandising
Team building
Loss prevention
Conflict resolution
Employee supervision
Time management
Vendor relationships
Performance improvement
Retail inventory management
Promotional planning
Human resources
Employee retention strategies
Staff hiring
Work Planning and Prioritization
Staff development
dd's Discounts Las Vegas, NV
STORE MANAGER
10/2020 - Current
Provided leadership and motivation to team members to increase productivity and efficiency within the store
Trained staff on proper cash handling procedures including daily deposits, credit card payments, and end-of-day reconciliation of register funds Interviewed and hired prospective employees according to team needs Won Best Store in the District out of 8 stores, creating well trained team Ensuring the delivery truck was processed and merchandise placement Controlled and managed shrink, inventory control decreasing shrink goal Created a strong bench from internal talent
Green Valley Grocery Las Vegas, NV
STORE MANAGER
02/2020 - 09/2020
Trained staff on proper cash handling procedures including daily deposits, credit card payments, and end-of-day reconciliation of register funds Interviewed and hired prospective employees according to team needs Solved problems and resolved conflicts for team members and customers Oversaw day-to-day store operations to foster efficient and profitable Summary
Skills
Experience
operations
Provided leadership and motivation to team members to increase productivity and efficiency within the store
GNC Las Vegas, NV
STORE MANAGER
02/2019 - 02/2020
Provided leadership and motivation to team members to increase productivity and efficiency within the store
Interviewed and hired prospective employees according to team needs Trained staff on proper cash handling procedures including daily deposits, credit card payments, and end-of-day reconciliation of register funds Solved problems and resolved conflicts for team members and customers Mentored new employees on store policies and procedures while providing guidance and support in their roles
Oversaw day-to-day store operations to foster efficient and profitable operations
Walmart Porter Ranch, CA
CO MANAGER
01/2012 - 07/2019
Managed daily store operations, including customer service, inventory management, cash handling and staff supervision
Established effective relationships with vendors to secure optimal pricing for merchandise
Reviewed monthly P&L statements for accuracy prior to submission Maintained accurate records of employee performance reviews, disciplinary actions and attendance tracking
Provided technical assistance to staff when necessary Initiated promotional activities such as special discounts and in-store events to drive traffic and boost sales revenue
Optimized stock levels by monitoring demand trends and adjusting purchasing plans accordingly
Supervised the maintenance of store equipment ensuring it is functioning properly at all times
Created reports detailing store performance metrics such as sales volume, labor hours, inventory levels
Assisted in developing marketing campaigns that increased brand awareness within the community
Monitored customer feedback to identify areas for improvement in product selection, customer service and operational processes Conducted regular audits of stores' financial transactions ensuring accuracy of records
Oversaw the scheduling of employees to ensure adequate staffing levels during peak times
Implemented cost control measures to maximize profits without compromising quality standards
Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures as well as local health codes regulations
Analyzed financial data to ensure profitability goals were met or exceeded Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and reduce costs Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally Oversaw day-to-day store operations to foster efficient and profitable operations
Interviewed and hired prospective employees according to team needs Evaluated customer feedback and complaints to locate weaknesses and improve service
Monitored customer service levels and implemented necessary changes to improve customer satisfaction
Stocked and organized products in storage spaces and retail shelves Set sales targets and budgets for team leads and employees to follow Solved problems and resolved conflicts for team members and customers Leveraged new sales strategies to increase store revenue Tracked store inventory and ordered new products to prevent shortages Coordinated employee schedules according to availability and made staffing adjustments to cover shifts
Scheduled maintenance and repairs on company equipment to streamline workflow and prevent malfunctions
Implemented loss prevention strategies, alleviating shrink Arranged store cleanings and renovations during periods of low customer traffic
Addressed employee issues, performed corrective actions, and terminated employment when necessary
CVS Los Angeles, CA
STORE MANAGER IN TRAINING
03/2011 - 01/2012
Cultivated relationships with vendors to ensure product availability at competitive prices
Collaborated with marketing department to develop innovative promotions for customers
Implemented systems for tracking stock levels, ordering merchandise and monitoring staff performance
Initiated cost-saving measures while maintaining high standards of service delivery
Analyzed market conditions to assess potential opportunities or threats facing the business
Developed effective strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty Lowes Home Improvement Torrance, CA
SALES MANAGER
06/2002 - 07/2011
Managed customer accounts and customer relationships Established relationships with key customers, providing personalized service and support
Provided coaching and feedback to staff on an ongoing basis in order to improve job performance
Held daily check-ins with team members to set objectives and monitor progress
Analyzed sales data to identify trends and make recommendations for improvement
Provided feedback gathered through field activity to executive leadership, helping inform future of strategy
Implemented new processes and procedures designed to streamline operations while improving customer satisfaction scores Prepared reports to detail variety of market conditions for management Developed and pursued pipeline of new business opportunities, expanding partnerships and presence
Organized trade shows and other promotional events aimed at increasing brand awareness and generating leads
Managed sales team to consistently achieve growth and hit sales targets Developed and implemented effective sales strategies to drive revenue growth
Provided guidance and mentorship for junior-level staff members Developed sales team through motivation, counseling and product knowledge education
Monitored customer preferences to determine focus of sales efforts Interfaced directly with customers when necessary in order to resolve issues quickly and efficiently
Missouri Valley College Marshall, MO
D.P.T. in Sports Physical Therapy
08/2011
Cal State Los Angeles Los Angeles, Ca
A.A. in Education
01/2001
West LA Culver City, Ca
A.A. in Education
08/1996
Southern University Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Nursing in Education
08/1992
Hazmat
CPR
Forklift certification
CAMPUS MANAGER, Baptist Church, Inglewood, CA, 01/01/00, 08/31/00, Provided guidance and support to students regarding academic resources and policies., Participated in professional development activities designed to enhance knowledge base in higher education administration., Developed strategies for increasing student engagement through programming opportunities., Ensured compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and policies governing campus operations., Resolved conflicts between university departments related to resource allocation issues., Coordinated logistics for large-scale events hosted by the university, such as conferences or workshops., Developed strong relationships with university departments to ensure successful collaborations., Utilized data analysis techniques to identify areas of improvement in campus operations., Formulated policies for governing the use of campus facilities by outside organizations.
Best Store of the Year
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