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Experienced Retail Professional and Servant LeaderTeam driven results oriented, with 30 years of retail experience and over 25 years as a large retail Store Manager position for The Home Depot, Lowes Home Improvement and Staples with sales volumes ranging from 30 million to 95 million annually, able to build strong teams and relationships in high volume, fast-paced environments. Business driven, team-focused, outstanding project management skills, expertly manages performance while keeping employees inspired and motivated. Proficient in developing and mentoring talent, consistently models behaviors that set expectations and deliver on brand promise. Effectively builds and leverages relationships, excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation and public speaking skills. Strengths include:• P&L / Financials Management • Team Building• Customer Focused •Strategic Planning• Building Relationships •Training and Development• Effective Merchandising •Performance Management• Fast-Paced/Multi-Task • MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.Goals:Goals are to excel to the level of a retail District Manager or multi-unit manager, whereby I may make greater contributions to the organization in increased revenues, reduced costs, producing future retail leaders, demonstrating the expectations of customer service and ensuring brand loyalty.Specialties: Leadership, Customer Service and Retention, Market Strategies, Training and Development,Performance Management, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Staffing, CommunityInvolvement, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel

Listed skills include Merchandising, Retail, Inventory Management, Store Management, and 46 others.