

Dynamic and results-driven Assistant Store Manager with proven experience in retail operations, merchandising, and team leadership across AAFES locations. Skilled in driving sales, maintaining compliance, reducing shrink, and developing high-performing teams. Recognized for operational excellence, customer service, and hands-on leadership.
• Direct daily store operations across multiple departments including Hardlines, Softlines, and HBC.
• Supervise, coach, and develop associates to achieve performance goals.
• Drive sales initiatives, shrink reduction plans, and customer engagement programs.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, including firearm EOP 40-06 standards.
• Oversee merchandising resets, inventory controls, and promotional events.
• Led overall store operations including staffing, scheduling, and performance management.
• Implemented merchandising strategies to optimize sales and customer satisfaction.
• Maintained compliance with all operational and financial procedures.
• Managed sales floor operations, visual standards, and planogram execution.
• Trained and motivated associates to deliver exceptional customer experiences.
• Supported inventory control and shrink prevention initiatives.
• Directed operations, merchandising, and personnel management for multiple departments.
• Executed promotional events and improved customer satisfaction ratings.
• Maintained audit readiness and compliance with all EOP procedures.
Retail Operations Management, Staff Training & Leadership, Merchandising & Planogram Execution, Inventory & Shrink Control, Firearms Compliance (EOP 40-06), Customer Engagement & Events, Cash Handling & Loss Prevention, Performance Coaching & Development, Time Management & Multi-Tasking