Apple Manager
Current• Generating an 184% increase in sales during 2024 Spring sales event over the prior year, while exceeding the forecasted sales goal by 176%• Exceeding the 2023 Fall forecasted sales goal by 149%, being listed as the highest selling store within the region• Oversees Apple Department operations, such as inventory and visual merchandising, while adhering to contracts with Apple and other licensed vendors• Coordinating sales promotions with Home Office and licensed vendors, while managing and demonstrating execution throughout the University Campus store• Actively creating and executing a calendar of events, both locally and corporately driven, to increase sales and brand awareness of computer products (Apple & Dell) on campus• Providing solutions to institutional buyers through developing strategic partnerships with campus contacts and key decisions makers within the institution (Kansas State University)• Maintaining vendor contract compliance, training, and marketing standards with various licensed vendors. While ensuring these standards are demonstrated and executed at the store level• Conducting and auditing inventory cycle counts. Monitoring the scanning rate analysis to ensure proper inventory levels and drive opportunities for sales• Maintaining systems of customer data, purchase orders, and invoices in accordance with compliance policies and procedures• Providing timely billing and collection of payments, monitoring accounts receivable aging status, creating new institutional accounts, and adhering to the academic institution policies• Supervising, motivating, and educating a staff up to 8 employees• Organizing, implementing, and creating marketing assets to promote and influence brand awareness on campus. Through the use of hands-on product demos, planograming, and visual marketing assets.