Mike Summersall

Mike Summersall

Senior Lecturer. Course leader BA (Hons) Business & Management

United Kingdom
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A student focused academic with course leadership and course development experience.

Extensive experience in Store Management with a proven track record of increasing sales, reducing costs while improving customer experience through a people focused leadership style. Experienced in training, developing and motivating teams to deliver strong results whilst ensuring compliance with company standards and requirements.

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  • University of Central Lancashire Graphic

    Course Leader Business and Management - Senior Lecturer

    University of Central Lancashire

    - Present 9 years 4 months

    Preston, United Kingdom

    Course Leader BA (Hons) Business and Management
    Senior Lecturer in various Business and Management related topics

  • Marks and Spencer Graphic

    Store Manager

    Marks and Spencer

    - 8 years 5 months

    Various locations across North West England

    Held various store management roles within the company predominantly within the Simply Food format. Accountable for all aspects of the business including sales, service, costs, people, legality, layout, training, development and budgeting. Responsible for the engagement and delivery of the regional service strategy maintaining close links to head office. Store used as a training store for future store managers and was part of mentor programme designed at coaching and developing current store…

    Held various store management roles within the company predominantly within the Simply Food format. Accountable for all aspects of the business including sales, service, costs, people, legality, layout, training, development and budgeting. Responsible for the engagement and delivery of the regional service strategy maintaining close links to head office. Store used as a training store for future store managers and was part of mentor programme designed at coaching and developing current store managers. Recruiter for Graduate intake. Received recognition from both Houses of Parliament and head office for individual and group charity work.

  • University of Central Lancashire Graphic

    Associate Lecturer

    University of Central Lancashire

    - 3 years 3 months

    Preston, United Kingdom

    Working closely with the Retail Management team to deliver the teaching strategy to students.
    Responsible for building the MIP for two modules for first year students. Involved in marking and
    building of assessment criteria.

  • Borders Graphic

    Operations Manager

    Borders

    - 1 year 5 months

    Preston, United Kingdom

    Responsible for all operational aspects of the business including logistics, salary management,
    recruitment, training, development and legality.

  • Gap Inc. Graphic

    Associate Manager

    Gap Inc.

    - 3 years 1 month

    Liverpool, United Kingdom

    Various management roles within the business from sales floor fashion management to
    operations.

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