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Amar Ramkissoon

Concord ,Canada

Summary

Dedicated and results-driven retail leader with over 10 years of progressive experience at Foot Locker Inc., including 6+ years in management roles. Proven ability to lead high-performing teams, elevate customer experiences, and drive key performance metrics. Currently transitioning into the skilled trades with plans to study carpentry in Fall 2025, and seeking short-term or transitional opportunities that leverage leadership, organization, and people skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Foot Locker Inc.
Thornhill, ON
06.2022 - 05.2025
  • Developed and implemented an optimized scheduling matrix, reducing labor costs and improving staffing efficiency.
  • Designed and led profssional development plans for all team members, enhancing individual performance and retention
  • Maintained inventory accuracy above 95% acreoss sasonal volumes ranging from 5,400 to 11,000.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to boost KPI's by over 20%, driving improved customer satisfaction.
  • Achieved a 97% fulfillment rate for online orders within a 2-hour window
  • Introduced a new sales strategy that increased UPT by 12%.
  • Led the sales team to consistently exceed annual revenue goals.

Assistant Manager

Foot Locker Inc.
Thornhill, ON
04.2017 - 06.2022
  • Executed seasonal visual merchandising plans in alignment with corporate guidelines, resulting in a 20% increase in featured product sales.
  • Trained team members on visual standards and merchandising principles, ensuring consistency across shifts.
  • Collaborated with regional managers and marketing teams to localize visual strategies based on demographic insights.
  • Maintained compliance with brand visual directives while incorporating local trends to better connect with the community.

Sales Lead / Key Holder / Sales Associate

Foot Locker Inc.
Thornhill, ON
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Progressed through various roles, gaining deep insight into retail operations and customer service
  • Developed leadership and mentorship skills while supporting management team
  • Delivered over $40K in sales during All-Star Weekend 2016 at the Jordan Pop-Up store; recognized as a top national performer.
  • Played a key role in the successful launch of multiple new store locations through logistics and team coordination.

Education

Bachelor of Human Resources Management (Honours) -

York University
Toronto, ON
04-2017

Skills

  • Skills: Staff Training and Development, Conflict Resolution, Inventroy Management, Sales Forecasting, Loss Prevention, Complaint Resolution, POS System Proficiency, Microsoft Office, Adaptability Under Pressure
  • Learning: Foundations of Fitness & Healthy Living, Introductory Spanish, Carpentry & DIY Project Management

Timeline

Manager

Foot Locker Inc.
06.2022 - 05.2025

Assistant Manager

Foot Locker Inc.
04.2017 - 06.2022

Sales Lead / Key Holder / Sales Associate

Foot Locker Inc.
01.2013 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Human Resources Management (Honours) -

York University

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