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District Operations Manager | RadioShack Corporation | Chicago and Vicinity, IL
• Staff hiring and management
• Developed strategies and procedures to improve overall efficiencies
• Assisted in the development of quality work standards
• Responsible for budgeting employee hours
• Dramatically increased customer base by revamping and improving internal and
external sales force via staff, advertising and store mock-up
• Increased advertising and store visibility
• Followed established protocols in giving staff directives o ensure proper response
• Substantially increased stores profitability, and steadily averaging 2.5% increase in
gross per month
• Conducted performance evaluations, counseling forms, submitted disciplinary
actions, and responded to employee grievances
• Reporting (daily, quarterly, and yearly sales numbers and operational activity)
• Data processing and computer programming
• Established significant store recognition within region
Assistant Manager | RadioShack | Dolton, IL
Antwon M. Funches Sr.
September 2012 - July 2013
WORK EXPERIENCE
7649 South Hermitage Avenue | Chicago, IL | 60620-4434
• Creative Team Leadership
• Strategic Planning
• Procedure Development and Improvement
• Team Building
• Analytical
• Crucial Conversationalist
• Database Management
• Staff Retention
• Development of Training Materials
• Corporate Communications
• Microsoft Office Suite Expert
• Troubleshooting and Problem Solving
• Project and Staff Management
• Client Relationship Development and Management
• Customer Satisfaction
• Quantifiable Revenue Increases
• Product Positioning and Branding
• Focus Group and Market Research
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
July 2013 - December 2015
March 2009 - September 2012
• Responsible for store daily operations
• Hiring staff
• Technology and telecommunications sales and activation
• Thorough product knowledge
• Balanced all transactions at the close of business and processed nightly deposits
• Proven leadership and execution of corporate policies
Sales Associate | RadioShack | Dolton, IL
• Responsible for customer engagement and assistance
• Technology sales and activation
• Thorough product knowledge
• Project management and floor plan execution
• Proven leadership and execution of corporate policies
2. Cook County Deputy Sheriff | Cook County Sheriff’s Department | Cook County, IL
• Secured courthouse and processed personnel including clerks, attorneys, deputies, and
judges, as well as visitors
• Worked closely with Chicago Police Department to minimize criminal activity, and
also to secure and process inmates upon acquisition and transition
• Performed background checks using L.E.A.D.S. program
• Documented and reported incidents
• Processed Warrants Levies and Evictions for the citizens of Cook
• County through the office of the Sheriff
Antwon M. Funches Sr.
May 2002 - Jan 2009
EDUCATION
• Young Pastors and Ministers Conference of Chicago and Vicinity
• Baptist Ministers Fellowship of Chicago
• Westside Ministers Conference
• Westside Federation
• Chaplains Board of Loretto Hospital
• Football Coach for Jackson Park Wolf pack 5th and 6th grade squads
• Business Professionals of America
• Prince Hall Mason
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES (Past and Present)
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Chicago State University
2013-Present | Chicago, IL
Bachelors, Business Administration,
emphasis in Finance
Pueblo Community College
2010-2012 | Florence, CO
Associates, Business Administration
References available upon request