JASON PURSEHOUSE
South Bend
Summary
Results-oriented professional with over 20 years of experience in retail management. Skilled in strategic planning and cross-functional collaboration, successfully driving operational excellence and community engagement to enhance brand reputation and customer satisfaction.
Overview
1
1
Certification
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Director
Meijer
Mishawaka, IN
02.2005 - 11.2025
- Led a team of department managers, fostering collaboration to achieve operational goals.
- Oversaw daily store operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and standards.
- Managed inventory control processes, optimizing stock levels and reducing shrinkage.
- Developed training programs for staff, enhancing customer service and product knowledge.
- Coordinated community outreach initiatives, strengthening store's local presence and brand reputation.
- Optimized merchandising layouts based on shopper insights and market trends leading to enhanced product visibility.
- Addressed customer concerns promptly and effectively, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
- Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement, adjusting strategies accordingly.
- Improved employee retention rates by creating a positive work environment that fostered teamwork and camaraderie among staff members.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures pertaining to store operations.
- Managed store employees successfully in a fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
- Upheld and communicated store programs and standards to employees for optimal quality, freshness, safety and cleanliness.
Financial Advisor
American Express Financial Advisors
Orlando, FL
03.2002 - 01.2005
- Developed comprehensive financial plans tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.
- Analyzed market trends to provide strategic investment recommendations for clients.
- Educated clients on various financial matters and provided professional recommendations on investment opportunities, products, and services based on each client's individual needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Double Major in Finance And Insurance
Ball State University
Muncie, IN05-2001
Skills
- Team leadership
- Financial Management
- Operations Management
- Strategic planning
- Networking and collaboration
- Cross-functional management
- Cost control and budgeting
Certification
Safe Mark
Timeline
Store Director
Meijer
02.2005 - 11.2025
Financial Advisor
American Express Financial Advisors
03.2002 - 01.2005
Bachelor of Science - Double Major in Finance And Insurance
Ball State University