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BRANDON THOMPSON 309.945.5448 • [email protected] 23737 Lake Hills Drive • Lutz, FL 33559 EDUCATION Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Simplilearn Currently Enrolled Bachelor of Arts in History University of South Florida Graduated 2011 PROFESSIONAL PROFILE General Management / Staff Leadership / Financial Administration Highly accomplished leader with deep experience in data analysis, operations, and relationship management. Proven track record of dynamic leadership, providing strategic, creative, and tactical execution of company‐wide initiatives to enhance productivity, quality, customer service, and bottom line financial performance. Demonstrated ability to direct and coordinate high level operations in both new and closing stores. Consistently deliver strong financial results and profitable growth within intensely competitive markets. Core competencies include: Data Analysis & Strategic Planning Operational & Financial Management Staff Leadership & Training Key Relationship Management Budget Development & Administration Communication & Negotiation Policies and Procedure Execution Full P&L Accountability EXPERIENCE General Manager November 2014 to Present Staples, Inc., Tampa, Florida Develop and sustain a profitable business entity by instilling effective selling behaviors and aggressively protecting costs. Analyze and forecast sales figures on a daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly basis then plan and administer process to achieve targeted company goals. Interpret trends to facilitate planning. Foster an environment of diverse communication, ethical behavior, and leadership. Ensure standards for customer service and quality are consistently met. Selected accomplishments: Earned promotion based on overall results during a three month stretch assignment as acting GM

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BRANDONTHOMPSON309.945.5448•[email protected]

23737LakeHillsDrive•Lutz,FL33559

EDUCATION

LeanSixSigmaGreenBeltSimplilearn

CurrentlyEnrolled

BachelorofArtsinHistoryUniversityofSouthFloridaGraduated2011

PROFESSIONALPROFILEGeneralManagement/StaffLeadership/FinancialAdministration

Highlyaccomplishedleaderwithdeepexperienceindataanalysis,operations,andrelationshipmanagement.Proventrackrecordofdynamicleadership,providingstrategic,

creative,andtacticalexecutionofcompany‐wideinitiativestoenhanceproductivity,quality,customerservice,andbottomlinefinancialperformance.Demonstratedabilitytodirectandcoordinatehighleveloperationsinbothnewandclosingstores.Consistently

deliverstrongfinancialresultsandprofitablegrowthwithinintenselycompetitivemarkets.

Corecompetenciesinclude:

DataAnalysis&StrategicPlanning Operational&FinancialManagement StaffLeadership&Training KeyRelationshipManagement

BudgetDevelopment&Administration Communication&Negotiation PoliciesandProcedureExecution FullP&LAccountability

EXPERIENCE

GeneralManagerNovember2014toPresentStaples,Inc.,Tampa,Florida

Developandsustainaprofitablebusinessentitybyinstillingeffectivesellingbehaviorsandaggressivelyprotectingcosts.Analyzeandforecastsalesfiguresonadaily,weekly,

monthly,andyearlybasisthenplanandadministerprocesstoachievetargetedcompanygoals.Interprettrendstofacilitateplanning.Fosteranenvironmentofdiverse

communication,ethicalbehavior,andleadership.Ensurestandardsforcustomerserviceandqualityareconsistentlymet.

Selectedaccomplishments: Earnedpromotionbasedonoverallresultsduringathreemonthstretchassignmentas

actingGM

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SalesandServiceManagerApril2013toNovember2014Staples,Inc.,Brandon,Florida

Responsibleforoverallgrowthandhealthofasalesandservicecultureandaccountableforachievingresultsinkeyprofitareasinlinewithcompanypriorities.AssistanttoGeneral

Manager/Accountableforastaffof25withtwoSupervisorsasdirectreports.Planandexecuteweeklypromotionstodrivepositivecompsales.

Selectedaccomplishments: Achievedpositivecompsalesfortheyearandlandedintop10%ofchainforprofitbudget Responsiblefordoubledigitgrowthinmargin‐richCopy&Printareayearofyear

OperationsManager

February2012toApril2013Staples,Inc.,Tampa,FloridaResponsibleforensuringasafeandefficientworkenvironmentbasedoncompanypolicyandaccountableforalloperationalprocessesofthestore.Recruit,hire,andtrainstaffattheentrylevelandforsupervisoryroles.Strategicallycreateandmanagethestorescheduleaccordingto

businessandpersonalneeds.SelectedAccomplishments:

Managedatwomonthovernightinitiativetorecoverproductduringextremelyhighvolumeseasonalperiod

Chosentooverseetherelocationofstore

Copy&PrintSupervisorAugust2006toFebruary2012Staples,Inc.,Tampa,Florida

Responsiblefordeliveringsalesresultsbybuildingandmanagingkeyrelationshipswithsmallbusinesscustomers.AccountablefortheoveralloperationoftheCopy&Printdepartmentand

directlyinvolvedintherecruitmentanddevelopmentoffourdirectreports.SelectedAccomplishments:

Opened,designed,andoperatedtoahighstandard;thedepartmentinNewTampafromMarch2009toFebruary2012.

REFERENCES

ChristopherRueb–FormerGeneralManagerKnown9years

[email protected]

ToddC.Wolf–FormerEmployer

[email protected]

727.992.0658

GeneLayton–FormerLandlordKnown6years

[email protected]