1. DAMIEN BLAIR LISEK
Phone 443-928-0914 dblairlisek@comcast.net
SUMMARY
I am a results oriented leader with over 25 years experience managing retail stores, grocery chains, and a chief
financial institution, with a concentration on building customer relations, operations and achieving sales goals.
SKILLS
• Customer Relations • Customer Retention
• Driving Sales • Payroll and Labor Scheduling
• Problem Solving • Planning and Budgeting
• Leadership • Inventory Controls
• Profit and Loss • Knowledgeable with Word, Excel, AS400,
KRONOS, RF Scanners, WMS
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
The Sports Authority November 2014 - Present
Operations Manager
• Accountable for all operations, sales and merchandising standards of the building to ensure compliance
with policy and procedures including shrink, expense control, human resources, payroll and labor
scheduling
• Plan and execute weekly sales plans, price change execution and planogram integrity
• Develop an effective staff and team through coaching and performance feedback
• Responsible for front end operational standards including cash handling integrity, banking and store funds
• Manage inventory levels, receiving processes and warehouse standards
• Responsible for weekly operations compliance audit involving all areas of asset protection, loss
prevention and building maintenance
PriceRite Markets September 2013 - October 2014
Store Manager
• Responsible for all aspects of store operations, customer service standards and achieving sales goals
within a store sales volume of over $13 MM
• Manage the necessary recruitment, development, training and counseling of all employees
• Provide leadership for the store management team and sales associates
• Analyzed daily reports consisting of sales, labor, inventory and payroll for improved operations
• Control and execute shrink standards while ensuring proper inventory levels
• Managed workflow deliveries, inbound and outbound from vendors and distribution centers
• Consistent interaction and coordination with vendors
Weis Markets October 2007 - September 2013
Assistant Store Manager
• Increased sales footprint within an expanding market, with a store sales volume of over $18 MM
• Uphold the highest of standards through quality customer service and assistance
• Consistent adherence to corporate guidelines to optimize sales achievement
• Plan and execute weekly sales plans, price change execution and planogram integrity
• Oversee receiving process, inventory flow and warehousing
• Uncompromising adherence to food safety standards
PRIOR EXPERIENCE
• Customer Relations Manager - Wachovia Bank 1998 – 2007
• District Manager - Hollywood Video 1991 – 1998
EDUCATION
Parkville High School 1987 - Diploma
