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Michael S. Turner
Seven Springs, North Carolina • kmkelly4@aol.com • 252-525-1409
Retail Store Management Executive
High energy, hands-on leader with demonstrated capacity for management and operations support
— Key Qualifications —
Proven track record of managing multi-location operations and profitability in retail environments.
Significant success in exceeding standards for pricing, merchandising, and customer service.
Consistent achievements with improvedsales,and metrics for gross margin, turns, markdowns, and in-
stock positions.
Adept at developing and maintaining administrative and procedural processes that reduce redundancy,
and maximize efficiency, customer satisfaction, and profitability.
Talentformanaging team members by providing coaching, mentoring and professional development.
Highly focused and results-oriented in supporting company goals and priorities, with a strong desire to
learn and advance.
Professional Experience
WALGREENS – SevenSprings,NorthCarolina
Assistant Manager, 4/2006 to 11/2016
Heldresponsibilitiesfor5 store locations with100+ teammembers.Ateachlocation: oversaw $10 Millionin
pharmacysales;developedplanstoincrease store sales andinitiatelossprevention;maintainedexceptional
customer service. Delivered performance reviews and discipline to motivate, empower and develop a
successful team.
Selected Contributions:
Increasedfront-endsalesof $2.5 Millionby5% or more at 5 differentstore locations,reducedshrink
by .5%,and neverfailedanauditin7 years.
Increasedcustomerservice scoresbyover10 pointsat eachlocation.Reducedout-of-stocksateach
locationbyover50+.
Successfullyscheduledteammembersinfront-endandpharmacydepartments,everypayperiodfor
six consecutive years,withoutexceedingbudgetedresources.
Maximizedprofitabilitybyensuringaccurate andtimelyreceivingof merchandiseandprocessing of
claims,and approval of invoicesforpaymenttominimizecash-flow constraints.
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Home Depot– Redlands,California
Assistant Manager, 6/2004 to 2/2006
Managed multiple departments and directed all facets of a $95 Million operation, with over 250+ team
members.Directlyresponsible forHardware andPaintdepartments,withannual salesof $12 Millionand$9
Million, respectively. During tenure, helped develop and promote 2 heads to assistant manager positions,
and 3 hourly associates to department heads.
Selected Contributions:
Achieved12%increase inHardware departmentsales,10% increase inPaintdepartmentsales,and
decreasedshrinkinbothdepartmentsby.5%.
Successful atmeetingorexceedingcompany standardsforpricing,merchandising,customer
satisfaction;workedhardtoachieve measuresingrossmargin,turns,andin-stockposition.
Mervyns – Redlands,California
Executive Team Leader– Home, Kids,Credit3/2000 to 6/2004
Servedas Assistantat the highestperforminglocationinthe district,a $22 Millionoperationwithover125
teammembers. OversawHome andKidsdepartments,with$9Millioninsales,and25+ associates.Managed
merchandising and signing standards. Coached and monitored team members for performance
improvements, and provided timely reviews.
Selected Contributions:
Newcreditaccountsolicitationachieved105% of creditgoals,or better,over14 consecutive months.
Ensuredgreatguestservice byinteracting withguestsandteammembersonthe salesfloor.
Wal-Mart Tire and Lube Express – Highland,California
TLE UnitManager, 5/1994 to 10/1998
Manageda retail operationthatrealizedannual salesgrowthfrom$650,000 to $1.8 Millionoverthreeyears.
Assisted in planning and implementation of shrink review, which achieved great success.
Selected Contributions:
Pro-active salesdirectionof teammembersresultedina9% contributiontonetprofit and $150,000
to the bottom-line. Recognized as the 1996 regional store of the year.
Reducedexcessinventoryby$100,000; improvedturnsfrom3 to 5; reducedcontrollable expenses
by 2.5%, while expanding productivity.
Educational Background
Bachelor of Arts, Finance
California State University, San Bernardino, California