Operations Manager / Co-Store Manager
Southwest Louisiana
*Managed day-to-day operations, leading a team of more than 50 employees.*Increased sales through community engagement, including collaboration with new construction projects in the area, and offering personalized services not offered by other companies.*Reduced expenses and minimized shrink by ensuring corporate operational controls were consistently enforced, following up and providing correction as needed.*Maximized revenue by creating positive customer experiences through excellent customer service, a safe, clean environment, and customer-friendly merchandizing techniques.*Actively recruited new talent with a passion for the products and services offered and built a strong team, training and mentoring store managers and assistant managers.*Led the store’s 20-member safety team to evaluate safety concerns and implement policies to reduce accidents and injuries.