1. NOVA CARTER
8410 Silent Cedar Cir. Richmond, Texas 77406
254-315-5482 novaleecarter10@gmail.com
Well-experienced management professional,with 10 years of successful leadership experience in leading Home
Depot Stores with in competitive markets. Consistently successfulin identifying and capitalizing upon market
opportunities to drive revenue and profit growth. Effective customer liaison with strong interpersonaland
communication skills.
Advanced knowledge in store management and in various aspects ofbusiness operations and human resource
Proven collaborative skills in working with store managers, supervisors,peers subordinates and otherprofessionals
at all levels.
Highly organized and has the ability to plan, develop and implement process improvement in handling specific tasks
and responsibilities.
Ability to use strategic marketing to positively effect sales as well as profit and loss.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Operations and Specialty Manager: The Home Depot
2006-2016
Managed day to day operations including opening and closing the store, approving markdowns, and customer
service.
Organized and oversaw sales floor and visual merchandising utilizing company Playbooks and Priority
Communications.
Ensured store profitability through strategic marketing for a $70 million store.
Guaranteed positive customer experience through in stock position,store appearance and extraordinary sales floor
service.
Leveraged sales and profit opportunities through Shrink Management, Safety and Environmental Compliance, and
P&L management.
Department Supervisor: The Home Depot
2003-2006
Managed department personnel.
Completed weekly shrink audits including merchandise protection standards,cycle counts and safety walks.
Kept on hand adjustments up to date to keep out of stocks to a minimum.
Execute weekly company playbook and holiday merchandising,
Project Manager: CSN Sign Company
1996-2001
Owner-Partner of Commercial Sign Network
Developed national sign accounts for Boston Market, Allstate Insurance, O’Reilly Auto Parts and Blockbuster
Video.
Created sign programs for each account and maintained the standards in each location
Coordinated with local sign companies to ensure timely manufacture and installation of signage
Last year in position was responsible for $6 million in billable projects.
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s of Arts,Business Management. University ofOklahoma, Norman,OK