Ronald Calhoun

Experience

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  Foot Locker

  Oct 1987 - Oct 1991

  Assistant Manager

  Hired, trained, evaluated and monitored new and existing personnel in daily store operations. Directed associates in product knowledge, to better serve the customers. Assisted customers with point of purchase sale transactions and acquisitions. Handled daily cash deposits.

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  Forest City Home Improvement

  Mar 1992 - Sept 1992

  Overnight Stocking Supervisor

  Planned layouts for new or existing merchandise. Maintained proper on hand quantities for sales. Duties included retail shelf stocking and back-up inventory ordering. Confirmed that all purchase orders were handled efficiently. Communicated with accounts payable with all invoice and shipping discrepancies.

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  Foot Action U.S.A.

  Sept 1992 - Apr 1993

  Assistant Manager

  Hired, trained, evaluated and monitored new and existing personnel in daily store operations. Directed associates in product knowledge, to better serve the customers. Assisted customers with point of purchase sale transactions and acquisitions. Handled daily cash deposits.

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  Damman Hardware

  Aug 1993 - Feb 2004

  Assistant Manager

  Promoted from hourly Department Manager position, after showing my willingness to take on added responsibilities. Daily operations included cash deposits and inventory control. Assisted customers in the acquisitions of merchandise and services. Trained new and existing personnel in product knowledge, company policy, departmental responsibilities, cash handling, customer service and shipping and receiving.

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  Apex Energy and Environmental

  Feb 2004 - Feb 2007

  Foreman

  Assisted in the manufacturing of insulation blankets for high temperature pipes, valves, flanges and turbines. Directed, trained, evaluated and maintained personnel in all work related positions.

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  Walmart

  Mar 2007 - Dec 2018

  Assistant Manager

  Responsibilities included purchasing, merchandising, customer service, and all facets of running a department store. Answered inbound calls in support of customer needs. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an eye for detail. Promoted a safe working environment, which was conducive to the productivity of personnel. Hired, trained, monitored and evaluated new and existing personnel in product knowledge, company policy, customer service and career advancement.

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  Target

  Feb 2019 - Jun 2021

  General Merchandise Team Lead

  Knowledge of guest service fundamentals and experience building a guest first culture. Knowledge of retail business fundamentals including; department sales trends, inventory management, guest shopping patterns, pricing and promotions strategies. Skills in planning department(s) daily/weekly workload to support business priorities and deliver sales goals. Skills in process improvements and workload efficiency. Experience leading a team of hourly team members; including skills in interviewing, developing, coaching, evaluating and retaining talent. Show less

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  Walgreens

  Jun 2021 - Aug 2024

  Shift Lead
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  CVS Health

  Jun 2022 - Mar 2023

  Store Manager in Training
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  Calhoun Services L.L.C.

  Jan 2023 - now

  Notary Public / Loan Signing Agent