Experience

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  Lloyd's Pharmacy

  • Ayr

  • Trainee

    • Dec 2017 - Present
    • Ayr

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  Budgens

  • Retail Store Manager

    • Jul 2016 - Present

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  CO-OP Food & Drink

  • United States
  • 100 - 200 Employee

  • Store Manager

    • Sep 2015 - Jul 2016

    Secondment to Outwood co-op Wakefied. To undertake a secondment in Yorkshire for my personal development and stretch in my role as SM .Responsible for a team of 40 colleagues including Team Managers,Team Leaders and Customer Team Members in a Large Store of 10,000sft with Weekly Turnover of £115k+.Mentor Manager- Developing and coaching new Store Managers.Tara/Workforce Management Region TrainerLead Store Manager- RM coverage.Leading and Developing an effective team to drive sales and achieve profitable contribution to the Region through winning customer loyalty and consistent service standards. Full KPI responsibility,legal compliance and Health and Safety compliance in a fast paced environment.Delivering profitable sales and daily standards. Succession and talent planning and recruitment.Assessor qualified.

  • Store Manager

    • Nov 2012 - Sep 2015

    Opened New Store in Alloway South Ayrshire growing sales from 25k- 75k in a highly seasonal store.Recruiting a brand new Team to launch store.

  • Store Manager

    • Nov 2011 - Nov 2012

    Store Manager in New Cumnock Ayrshire

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  CO-OP Food & Drink

  • Store Manager

    • Jun 2011 - Sep 2011

    First SM post from being on co-operative way training SM programme

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  Somerfield Stores Ltd

  • Deputy Manager

    • Nov 2005 - Sep 2011

    Deputy Store Manager in Maybole Ayrshire

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  Safeway

  • Supervisor

    • May 2000 - Nov 2005

    Supervisor in Maybole Ayrshire

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  Presto Food & Beverage Inc.

  • Customer Assistant

    • Nov 1988 - May 2000

    Customer Services Assistant in Maybole Ayrshire