Christopher May: Lawn and Garden Department Manager in Philadelphia, PA
Christopher May
Lawn and Garden Department Manager
Philadelphia | United States
Skills
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Interests
Kayaking
Fishing
Outdoor activities: any and all. i enjoy hiking
Camping. trail running with my german shepherd
Cameron. beach: surfing novice.
i'm very interested in men's fashion as well. i keep up with trends
Styles
Industries
Fashion
Lifestyle
Skate
Snow
Streetwear
Surf
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Work experience
Lowe's Home Improvement
Lawn and Garden Department Manager | 02/2015 - Current
• Responsible for overseeing daily activities of hourly associates on the sales floor, front end, freight, and delivery
• Maintaining employee schedule
• Responsible for training, mentoring, and coaching employees
• Daily delegation of tasks/job duties to employees
• Purchase order management
• Vendor relations
• Purchase order placement and follow up with vendors
• Maintain company standard throughout department by conducting daily safety reviews and monitoring for potential theft or security risks
I enjoy my job, but took the position as a filler for now while I figure out my next career move.
Liberty Bar
Bartender | 07/2014 - Current
Part time bartender at my friend's Philly bar
Anthropologie
Buying Operations Coordinator | 07/2013 - 07/2014
1 year contract with option to extend:
• Responsible for entering (and revising) purchase orders for both selling channels on a timely basis
• Tracking Purchase orders through POS, PLM, and ERP software utilization to ensure timely delivery of merchandise through consistent communication and follow-up with the vendors, distribution center, Traffic team, and buying team
• Act as liaison between the vendor and the buyer, being responsible for all vendor follow up such as arranging credits for late deliveries, cancellations of orders and negotiating RTVs for defective or poor quality merchandise
• Develop strong vendor communication skills. Build relationships with vendor base through the following interactions: setting up new vendors and sending them routing guides/ pre-ticketing information
• Ensure proper set up and maintenance of SKUs in multiple information systems including pricing, costing, loads, descriptions, attributes, shipping restrictions, and up charges
Buckle
Store Assistant Manager/Training and Operations Manager | 10/2012 - 07/2013
• Opened and closed store daily; carried out daily store operational duties
• Created and maintained daily sales reports and delegate tasks to sales associates
• Responsible for recruiting, interviewing and training sales associates
• Customer focus: placed special orders and found guest’s favorite product. Maintained close relationship with guests and individually reached out when new specific styles came into the store
• Merchandising: Replenishment ordering, as well as the freedom to place orders with product fit for guest
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Pacific Sunwear
Store Manager | 01/2012 - 10/2012
• Opened and closed store daily
• Dedicated to building relationships with other PacSun Store Managers and shared best practices
• Merchandising: set up product concept displays on a weekly basis
• Key holder; delegated tasks to Senior and Junior Brand Reps
• Created employee weekly schedule
Education history
Penn State University
Bachelor of Science | 2005 - 2010
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