Robert Nardone Email & Phone Number

Union, New Jersey

Paramus, NJ

• Managed the day-to-day operations of a 114,000 square foot home improvement retail store. Directly supervised the Commercial Sales, Tools, Hardware, Millwork, Lumber and Building Materials departments.
• The store was one of only two stores in the region to achieve the SSEI bonus for profitability and customer service excellence.
• The Commercial Sales department achieved sales 13% over target for 2016.
• Contributed to operational excellence which resulted to the lowest shrink in the store's history.
• Formulated strategies to increase sales, credit, profit and protection agreement sales.

Denville, NJ

• Managed 190 commercial accounts including Mack-Cali, Normandy, CBRE and JLL. Responsible for maximizing sales and profit for all New Jersey accounts and for the acquisition of new accounts.
• Executed the commercial marketing plan for New Jersey. Discovered clients’ business needs and worked for appropriate solutions.
• Conducted reviews of existing accounts on a regular basis. Targeted potential leads and conducted sales presentations to decision makers.
• Researched organizational structures and tailored the value proposition accordingly.
• Maintained shared understanding of strategies across the organization.

Rockaway, NJ

Managed a 200,000 square foot department store with annual sales of $21M. Directly responsible for the store profit and loss management, human resources, e-commerce fulfillment, facility maintenance, integrated retail member experience, Receiving and Cashier departments. As Brand Central Assistant Store Manager responsibilities included core process and.

Supervised KItchen, Bath and Home Decorating design team, support staff and Trade Services Department. Also served as Assistant Store Manager for a big-box design showroom.

• Managed and supervised a 110,000 square foot upscale retail store, showroom and design center. Supervised 150 associates and oversaw the daily operations of the entire store. Directly supervised the Trade Services.
• Oversaw the design, sale, fulfillment and/or the installation of 270 kitchen, bath and home decoration projects simultaneously on average.
• Led the Trade Services Department to the highest sales in the store’s history with a 10 percent increase in 2008 over the previous year, despite a challenging economic environment.
• Achieved the highest install penetration in the Northern District for the Design Department in 2008.
• Led the Design Department to a 22 percent increase in sales over the previous year—the highest sales growth in the company.
• Increased Home Decorating project sales by 91 percent over the previous year in 2008—the highest sales growth in the company.

Bsba, Marketing

Activities and Societies: Worked full time.Bachelors of Science in Business Administration, Marketing Major

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Marketing

Activities and Societies: Worked full time.Maintained a 3.2 GPA full time while keeping a full time job at The Home Depot as Department.