Jeremy T. Rodriguez
Caldwell
Summary
Energetic and driven retail leader with over 20 years of management experience across retail, logistics, and customer-focused environments. Proven success in driving sales, building high-performing teams, and managing daily operations with precision and enthusiasm. Passionate about sports and outdoor activities, with a hands-on approach to customer service and employee development. Seeking to bring my leadership and operational expertise to Big 5 Sporting Goods as an Assistant Manager. Additional management experience available upon request.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Manager
Hobby Lobby
02.2023 - Current
- Directed sales floor activities, merchandising, and scheduling for a 30+ member team in a high-traffic retail store.
- Achieved an 18% sales increase in Q1 2025 by driving upsell initiatives and improving floor layout.
- Trained and onboarded new associates, emphasizing product knowledge and customer interaction strategies.
- Oversaw store operations including opening/closing, policy enforcement, loss prevention, and daily cash handling.
Transportation Area Manager & Cross-Functional Roles
Amazon Fulfillment Center
09.2013 - 11.2022
- Led teams in transportation, receiving, inventory control, and outbound fulfillment to ensure high service levels.
- Improved delivery timeliness by 2% and reduced delays by 15% through team coaching and process audits.
- Enforced safety compliance and company standards while supporting associate development across departments.
Store Manager
Game Crazy
10.2002 - 06.2008
- Managed all aspects of daily store operations including staffing, training, merchandising, and customer service.
- Increased customer retention and sales through proactive engagement and knowledgeable product suggestions.
- Maintained accurate inventory and reduced shrink through vigilant stock control and visual presentation standards.
Education
No Degree - 3D Animation And Visual Effects
Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA05-2019
Skills
- Staff management
- Business development
- Team leadership
- Verbal and written communication
- Financial management
- Task delegation
- Coaching and mentoring
- Budget control
- Employee onboarding
- Inventory management
- Schedule preparation
- Sales techniques
- Performance evaluations
- Staff training and development
Timeline
Co-Manager
Hobby Lobby
02.2023 - Current
Transportation Area Manager & Cross-Functional Roles
Amazon Fulfillment Center
09.2013 - 11.2022
Store Manager
Game Crazy
10.2002 - 06.2008
No Degree - 3D Animation And Visual Effects
Academy of Art University
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