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Retail Store Manager

An efficient and organized creative leader with ten years management experience.

The Store Manager is responsible for maximizing store profitability, meeting sales goals, controlling and maintaining inventory levels in the store. Leads, manages, coordinates and organizes the store according to Active's values, standards, policies and procedures.

Created the concept and business plan for The Boardroom, now the largest retailer of skateboards, snowboards and wakeboards from Los Angeles to Sacramento.
Manage ten team members, four buyers and a competitive athlete team of sixteen.
Create, manage and market an average of nine consumer events each year driving sales, building strong vendor relationships and increasing customer retention.
Passed projected fifth year sales goals by second year.

Store Manager

Full Time Position
Buyer (snowboard and watersports departments)
Created and controlled budgets for two major departments
Significantly grew sales
Weekly scheduling (5 employees)
Assisted in hiring and training
Consistent top sales achiever
Created and maintained social media department
Coordinated events for both athletes and consumers
Created competitive, traveling shop sponsored athlete program (snowboard and wakeboard)


Reported directly to general manager and owner

Buyer, Sales, Social Media Manager

Part Time Position
Sales Associate
Cashier
Assistant Buyer (snowboard department)
Consistent top salesman
Always met sales goals
Visual merchandising
New product demo testing (on and off site)

Retail Sales Associate

Part Time Position
Sales Associate (ski, snowboard, wakeboard, skateboard)
Rental/service department scheduling (6 employees)
Reported directly to general manager and owner
Chaperoned bus trips to Reno/Tahoe area

Sales Associate, Supervisor

Part Time Position (seasonal)
General customer service
Rental counter associate
Prepped new skis and snowboards for rental program
Assisted customers with rental paperwork
Checked in/out rental and service equipment
Developed and maintained new more efficient rental strategy
Quickly moved up to supervisor

Rental Sales Agent

Find out detailed information about JAMES GENTRY, Retail Store Manager in Fresno, CA

JAMES GENTRY: Retail Store Manager in Fresno, CA

JAMES GENTRY

Active Ride Shop

The Boardroom at Herb Bauer's

Herb Bauer Sporting Goods Inc.

Herb Bauer Sporting Goods Inc.

Santa Rosa Ski and Sports

Santa Rosa Ski and Sports

California State University, Fresno

Geyserville High

Santa Rosa Junior College