Retail Store Operations & Supervisory Management

BRAD DEWART

**** – ** Street

Fort Saskatchewan, AB T8L 1T1

Phone: 780-***-****

Cell: 780-***-****

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

RELATED SKILLS

Supervisory

• Have supervised up to 100 staff in retail and government environments

• Hire, train, mentor, delegate duties, deliver performance evaluations, implement merchandising strategies, and enforce disciplinary function as necessary

• Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures

• Responsible for overall store operations, fiscal responsibility for total store, profitability of all departments, P&L statement reviews, increasing sales, customer counts, basket sizes and profit margins, decreasing inventory levels and shrinkage, store merchandising, seasonal changeovers, customer counts, monitoring labour costs, increase productivity and overall efficiencies.

Administrative

• Perform scheduling for staff

• Set up annual budgets for department

• Responsible for ordering stock and for merchandising according to company policy

• Plan and execute seasonal changeovers

• Responsible for inventory counts

• Coordinate and plan physical department changes; ensure timelines for completion met

• Prepare ad copy

• Review financial summaries for each department according to company policy and procedures

WORK HISTORY

Sept 2025 – Present Store Manager

Shoppers Drug Mart, Edmonton

Nov 2020 – Aug 2025 Store Manager

North Central CO OP, Fort Saskatchewan

Dec 2014 – Nov 2020 Store Manager

Shoppers Drug Mart, Fort Saskatchewan

May 2012 - Dec 2014 Store Manager

Wholesale Sports, North Edmonton

Dec 2008 – May 2012 Store Manager

Sobeys, Edmonton

May 2008 – Dec 2008 Retail Meat Specialist

Sobeys, Edmonton

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION

WHMIS 2015 Worker Education (Generic) (CSTS 2020) Issued 2024/02/19 Food Handler Certificate Expiry: 2029/02/19

First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Expiry: 2027/03/01

Retail Meat Cutting Certificate, N.A.I.T., Edmonton Completed:1988 Grade 12 Diploma, Fort Saskatchewan High School, Fort Saskatchewan Completed: 1986 BRAD DEWART

9426 – 97 Street

Fort Saskatchewan, AB T8L 1T1

Phone: 780-***-****

Cell: 780-***-****

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

PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES

AVAILABLE ON REQUEST

Oct 2005 – May 2008 Retail Meat Specialist

The Grocery People, Edmonton

Feb 1999 – Oct 2005 Department Manager of General Merchandise London Drugs, Edmonton

May 1988 - Feb 1999 Meat Manager

Sobeys, Edmonton

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