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Roderick Gordon

Jefferson

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Store Manager with a proven track record at Foot Locker, excelling in team motivation and cash management. Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective coaching and culture development, while successfully managing inventory and payroll. Committed to fostering a collaborative environment that drives performance and operational excellence.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver

Uber Technologies Inc.
08.2016 - 05.2025

Pick up and safely transport customers safely to their desired destinations.

Store Manager

Foot Locker
06.2016 - 03.2020
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.

Department Manager

Mc Donalds, Chris Taylor
01.2013 - 05.2016
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
  • Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Implemented and maintained food safety and sanitation standards to establish safe handling and preparation of food.
  • Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.

Store Manager

Raising Canes
09.2007 - 01.2013
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Upheld and communicated store programs and standards to employees for optimal quality, freshness, safety and cleanliness.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.

Education

High School Diploma -

John Mc Donogh
New Orleans, LA
05-1993

Skills

  • Team motivation
  • Loss prevention
  • Store operations
  • Cash management
  • Sales expertise
  • Culture development
  • Delegating work
  • Payroll management
  • Friendly and positive

Timeline

Driver

Uber Technologies Inc.
08.2016 - 05.2025

Store Manager

Foot Locker
06.2016 - 03.2020

Department Manager

Mc Donalds, Chris Taylor
01.2013 - 05.2016

Store Manager

Raising Canes
09.2007 - 01.2013

High School Diploma -

John Mc Donogh
Roderick Gordon