Fabian Mullings
London,Newham
Summary
Responsible shop supervision professional with extensive retail experience. Plans and delegates tasks to meet daily service requirements and exceed sales targets. Leads by example - motivates teams through positive leadership to achieve service and revenue targets. Skilled in daily planning and organisation for smooth-running shop operations.
Hardworking stock handling professional with excellent planning and time management abilities. Completes tasks with attention to detail for accurate, reliable results. Skilled in communication and cooperation to aid team performance.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Assistant Store Manager and Stock Manager
October's Very Own Merchandising Ltd
London, England
2019.12 - Current
- November 2019, Headhunted to join the OVO London team. Was offered a Key Holder role. Role accountability was floor management and standards. Feedback for my team and driving KPIs.
- 2019-2023 I worked with my management team, also taking on the roles of 1-2-1 feedback reviews with my sales associates.
- 2023, based on my performance I was offered the Assistant store manager role, and later took on the role of the Stock/Inventory Manager - dual role. Overseeing the training of our two Key holders.
- During my time I have aided in recruitment, onboarding, quarterly reviews, aligning our goals or achieving our KPIs. Alongside my teams hard work we achieved our 20% growth from the previous year and were No. 1 store out of 12 for 2023.
- By the last quarter of 2023 I took charge of the stock/inventory role, as we are the only store outside of Canada and America, HQ and the team as based in Canada. Liaising with the Inventory/Transport team (based in Canada), leading audits, and creating better ways to manage stock in out back of house area. This included presenting cases to the finance team for ordering additional storage options, working with the product team to plan ahead for releases, organising transfers out when approaching space capacity.
Lead
Nike
London, England
2016.11 - 2019.12
- 2016, I Joined Niketown London as an Athlete (Sales assistant), worked in the Sportswear Department.
- 2017, Nike started a program named Coach Academy, this was created to aid in the progression from Athlete to Lead (Supervisor/Floor Manager) or a Coach (Assistant Department Manager) selecting 60 applicants to to apply for for 1 of the 4 positions. I successfully gained one of these positions.
- After 6 months of Coach Academy, I had worked on every department for a term, gain management skills and by the end i was appointed to work as a lead with People Team in recruitment.
- The role: Hires for part-time and full-time vacancies. Organising recruitment days, and hosting for 40+ potential candidates along side my teammates.
- 2018, I wanted to gain more floor management skills and also work in a depart i was not as familiar with. I joined the Women's Department as a Lead, but also covered a Coaches role during my time.
Supervisor
The Toy Store
London, England
2015.09 - 2016.09
Supervisor and Product Tester
CeX
London
2009.08 - 2014.05
Temporary Seasonal Sales/Stockroom Assistant
HMV UK LTD
Oxford Street, London
2007.10 - 2008.01
Warehouse Operative
DHL
Tilbury, Essex
2007.01 - 2007.01
Optical Lab Technician
Eyewear Clinic
Ilford, Essex
2002.01 - 2005.01
Optical Lab Technician
Vision Express
Ilford, Essex
2002.01 - 2005.01
Education
BTEC - Graphic Design
New City College, Redbridge Campus
Romford, Havering 2007 - 2010
BTEC - Art & Design
Hackney Community College
London 2000.09 - 2006.09
GCSE -
Holloway Boys Secondary School
London 1995.09 - 2000.09
Skills
- Management Skills - understanding your management style
- Maintaining and exceeding KPIs
- Inventory / Stock Management
- Shipping handling
- Stock Control
- Product ordering
- People Management
- Staff supervision
- Calm under pressure
- Problem-solving
- Communication skills
- Team building
- Opening and closing procedures
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Store Manager and Stock Manager
October's Very Own Merchandising Ltd
2019.12 - Current
Lead
Nike
2016.11 - 2019.12
Supervisor
The Toy Store
2015.09 - 2016.09
Supervisor and Product Tester
CeX
2009.08 - 2014.05
Temporary Seasonal Sales/Stockroom Assistant
HMV UK LTD
2007.10 - 2008.01
Warehouse Operative
DHL
2007.01 - 2007.01
Optical Lab Technician
Eyewear Clinic
2002.01 - 2005.01
Optical Lab Technician
Vision Express
2002.01 - 2005.01
BTEC - Art & Design
Hackney Community College
2000.09 - 2006.09
GCSE -
Holloway Boys Secondary School
1995.09 - 2000.09
BTEC - Graphic Design
New City College, Redbridge Campus
2007 - 2010