Experience

The Great Indoors

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Home Store Manager

  • Apr 2001 - Present

  Responsible for sales, merchandising and day to day operations of 40,000 square foot Home Store that produced $9 million Accountable for sales margin,inventory control,staffing and customer service Won company contests for merchandise presentation and outstanding execution of corporate directives Responsible for visual presentation of 130,000 square foot store As Manager on Duty supervised daily operations of $30 million store Responsible for sales, merchandising and day to day operations of 40,000 square foot Home Store that produced $9 million Accountable for sales margin,inventory control,staffing and customer service Won company contests for merchandise presentation and outstanding execution of corporate directives Responsible for visual presentation of 130,000 square foot store As Manager on Duty supervised daily operations of $30 million store



Montgomery Wards

• Merchandising Manager

  • Jun 1990 - Apr 2001

  Responsible for daily operation of $6.6 million Home Store including sales,merchandise presentation and all aspects of human resources Selected as Regional Trainer and Home Store Liason to Corporate Office Supervised District Merchandising Team Responsible for daily operation of $6.6 million Home Store including sales,merchandise presentation and all aspects of human resources Selected as Regional Trainer and Home Store Liason to Corporate Office Supervised District Merchandising Team



Zayre/Ames

• Orland Park,Illinois

• Senior Assistant Store Manager

  • May 1986 - Jun 1990

  Opened new store from ground up including fixture set up,merchandising,hiring and training staff of 200 for new store Responsible for all operations including P & L Opened new store from ground up including fixture set up,merchandising,hiring and training staff of 200 for new store Responsible for all operations including P & L