UIndy BookstoreAssistant Field Manager
Jul. 2005 - Oct. 2006Indianapolis, INConsistently reviewed purchase analysis and P&L statements, reconciling invoices and credits with corporate accounts payable/accounts receivable. Managed the store's general merchandise departments (clothing, gifts, school supplies, art supplies, professional reference, general reading books, and campus-based products).
Monitored the store's financial performance via weekly/monthly benchmarking-and adjusted accordingly with the store manager to meet goals.
Developed a relationship with the store's Home Office based general merchandise buyers, which increased growth and maintained sales within my departments. Scheduled, trained and had oversight of a staff of 15+ for all departments of the store.
Did all business correspondence for this location.
Was responsible for all AR done through the store-worked extensively with various state agencies and the VA to collect outstanding payments.