Ian Perkins

Background

About Ian Perkins

Experienced and driven retail manager, with an impressive background of successfully managing multi-million-pound stores. I have a broad range of nancial and business knowledge that enables senior management to reach their strategic goals and provide leadership and coaching to develop a range of colleague tiers. I have strong written and verbal communication skills, and welcome challenge and feedback at every opportunity. My career started in Argos after completing my HND in Business. I rose through the ranks covering all responsibilities from customer, marketing, stock management, recruitment, colleague development, to then achieving the Store Manager role. Overseeing and driving all 7 stores I worked in, I successfully opened 2 new stores, and saw 1 through a new digital conversion.During my career I have developed many staff into management roles, planned and hosted management meetings, successfully driven my own Area of Responsibility for the Region achieving an Outstanding Contribution accolade for 2016/17 whilst also managing my own store to successfully achieve top 3 YTD status for the Region.