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John Franklin

John Franklin

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Business Leader I Change Ahead I Taking the Path Less Traveled

  • Education

    • Jamestown Community College

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      Associate of Arts (A.A.)

    • Cornell University

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      Certificate Executive Leadership

      Quality and Service Excellence; Leading Collaborative Teams; Strategic Decision Making; Leading with Credibility; Motivating People for High Performance; Coaching Skills for Leaders

    • Wharton Executive Education

      2022 - 2022
      Certificate, Global Supply Chain Management

      Global Supply Chain Risk; Optimizing Supply Chain Roles and Relationships; Managing Global Souring; Digital Trends in Global Supply Chain Management

    • State University of New York at Fredonia

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      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Business, Management, Marketing, and Finance

      Activities and Societies: ENACTUS

    • Cornell University

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      Certificate Leading High Performing Teams

      Understanding Team Dynamics; Managing Strategic Change; Scenario Planning; Leading Through Creativity; Strategic Thinking; Executive Decision Making; Negotiations

    • Cornell University

      2022 - 2022
      Certificate Real Eatate Property Management

      Optimizing Asset Management Strategies; Sustainability in Building Design and Operation; Building Systems, Engineering, and Equipment Management; Facilities Management; Real Estate Leases; Leading Successful Property Management Operations

  • Experience

    • Sam's Club

      Nov 2001 - Aug 2022

      • General Manager

        Jun 2017 - Aug 2022

      • General Manager

        May 2015 - Jun 2017

      • General Manager

        Jun 2013 - May 2015

      • General Manager

        Jun 2012 - May 2013

      • Senior Manager, Operations, Planning and Integration

        May 2011 - May 2012

      • Senior Manager Innovations, Operations Support

        Apr 2010 - May 2011

      • General Manager

        May 2008 - May 2010

      • General Manager

        Oct 2006 - May 2008

      • Club Co Manager

        Nov 2005 - Oct 2006

      • General Merchandise Manager

        Oct 2005 - Nov 2005

      • Business Manager

        Aug 2005 - Sept 2005

      • General Merchandise Manager

        Feb 2005 - Aug 2005

      • Business Manager

        May 2004 - Feb 2005

      • General Merchandise Manager

        Feb 2004 - May 2004

      • Business Manager

        Nov 2001 - Feb 2004

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

      Walmart USA
      Dec 2010

    • Certified Professional - Food Safety (CP-FS)

      National Registry of Food Safety Professionals (NRFSP)
      Dec 2018

    • IAMSP - Advanced Professional in Shipping Management

      Lloyd's Maritime Institute
      Sept 2024

    • IAMSP - Shipping Management

      Lloyd's Maritime Institute
      Sept 2024

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to John Franklin
      Guenther Hecht Food Donor of the Year Second Helpings Sep 2018 Second Helpings, Founder’s Awards, for 2017, Food Donor of the Year Award. The support of food related donated items distributed through Second Helpings among other food agencies in our three country areas.
    • Awarded to John Franklin
      Highest Comp Sales Increase 2017 - Southeast Region Sam’s Club Mar 2018
    • Awarded to John Franklin
      Club of the Year, Market 11 Sam's Club Feb 2016
    • Awarded to John Franklin
      Top Fundraiser MS Bike NYC MS Society Oct 2012
    • Awarded to John Franklin
      Club of the Year, Market 65 Sam's Club Feb 2006

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Business Advisory Board

      Issued by Enactus United States
      Enactus United StatesAssociated with John Franklin

    • Member Board of Directors

      Issued by Second Helpings lc on Jan 2018
      Second Helpings lcAssociated with John Franklin

    • Member Board of Directors

      Issued by Boys & Girls Clubs of America on Jan 2012
      Boys & Girls Clubs of AmericaAssociated with John Franklin

    • Team Captain

      Issued by MS Society on Jan 2010
      MS SocietyAssociated with John Franklin

    • Team Captain

      Issued by American Heart Association | American Stroke Association on Sept 2015
      American Heart Association | American Stroke AssociationAssociated with John Franklin