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Edward Shurock

Wartrace

Summary

Experienced retail professional with 26+ years of expertise in retail operations and management. Led a team of 60+ associates to drive sales, maintain optimal merchandise levels, and deliver exceptional customer service. Committed to promoting and upholding company policies, procedures, mission, values, standards of ethics and integrity, while embracing new technology. Provided valuable assistance and support to underperforming stores in the surrounding area.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Merchandise and Compliance Manager

Sam's Club
04.2024 - Current
  • Managed compliance efforts, reporting and audits.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Managed 6 teams with over 60+ associates, established priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.

Regional Utility Associate

Walmart 10657
06.2022 - 04.2024
  • Kept work area clean, neat, and well-stocked to maximize productivity.
  • Conducts daily and weekly audits of inventory
  • Manages incoming and outgoing freight
  • Follows RREW initiatives of clean, label, zoned, in-stock, and engagement
  • Leads, develops, and trains new associates in Inventory and RFS
  • Works with safety team to come up with ways to improve areas of opportunity

Merchandising Lead

Sams Club
02.2013 - 06.2022
  • Increased sales by keeping merchandise in stock, controlling inventory, and demonstrating best practices for sales and customer service
  • Hired and trained associates, developing them into productive team members, mentored them by leading by example, and created schedules based on business needs
  • Awarded Employee of the Year award after filling in as overnight manager
  • Plan, communicated, and led all seasonal layouts, events, and programs to ensure they meet company standards and deadlines

Entertainment Department Manager

Walmart
08.1998 - 02.2013
  • Supported Home Office and Fuji with feedback and implementation of beta testing of new digital photo processing equipment and software
  • Awarded #1 in sales in the world for Fuji digital cameras by FujiFilm
  • Reduced out of stocks from 20% to less than 2% by manually ordering product based on sales history and out of stock reports
  • Greatly reduced operating cost by learning to repair 1HR photo printers and processors; negating the need for Fuji technician cost
  • Worked with and improved 50+ stores that were underperforming

Education

AA - Information Technology

University of Phoenix
Harrisburg, Pa
01.2010

Skills

  • Planning and Implementation
  • Inventory Management
  • Store Operations
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Team Building and Leadership
  • Hiring
  • Training
  • Development

Certification

Pennsylvania Skills Certificate of Electronics, 05/99

Timeline

Merchandise and Compliance Manager

Sam's Club
04.2024 - Current

Regional Utility Associate

Walmart 10657
06.2022 - 04.2024

Merchandising Lead

Sams Club
02.2013 - 06.2022

Entertainment Department Manager

Walmart
08.1998 - 02.2013

AA - Information Technology

University of Phoenix

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