Fayetteville, Ohio, United States
Store Operations Manager, Retail Connect with me on LinkedIn using: ►►► [email protected] ◄◄ ◄ All Invitations to Connect Welcome LION – LinkedIn Open Networker **************** Recruiters, HR Managers, Hiring Managers connect with me to get access to my network deep in industry leadership. **************** Over the past 42 years, Fred Ball has a proven record in various segments of retail management. The main focus has been on improving the retail environment within all formats of Sears Holdings Corporation facilities. Other successful aspects include Operational Management, Customer Service and Satisfaction Management, Facility Maintenance and Code Compliance. Other experiences include Fire Department administration. If you would like to brainstorm or collaborate on any of these perspectives, call me at [email protected].
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Analyst, ADA compliance (Construction) Identified barriers according to federal, state and local Americans with Disabilities Act. Document barriers with code references and photos. Provide detailed drawings to architects and engineers in order to plan remediation of the barriers. Made site visits post construction remediation to verify and document completion of remediation. Employed by Sears, Roebuck and Co. for 42 years (1971 - 2013
Project Coordinator - Construction Managed and coordinated all phases of major construction projects. Construction projects included new store ground-up projects, major remodel projects and specialty construction procts.
Ohio Certification held: Fire and Life Safety Inspection Arson Investigator Emergency Medical Technician (1978 - 1995)
Assistant store manager, managed all accounts, P&L, non-sales operations and all concession sales operations. Led and motivated a group of 50 associates in all sales support ares; Shipping and Receiving, Merchandise Replenishment Teams, Human Resources, Loss Prevention, Customer Service Office functions, Return to Vendor functions, Facility Maintenance and Visual Display functions. Was a member of the management team to provide great customer service.
This position is responsible for providing great customer service, direct and motivate a team of people to implementing floor layouts and promotional displays, produce promotional signing, store planning drawings and implementation and be part of the store management team.
Created promotional Displays, implemented store layouts, produced promotional signing, set-up store fixtures and perform other tasks as assigned. This job was performed in one full-line store and three satellite stores.