RAYMOND J. POULIN

DISTRICT MGR / BRANCH MGR / GENERAL MGR

OBJECTIVE

I am an experienced retail leader looking for a position within the Staples company. I have over 30 years of retail experience and would love to adapt my skills and knowledge to your culture. I thoroughly enjoy building strong teams and my motivation is seeing their success. I grow the business by being foundationally strong and creating an amazing culture for my staff and customers.

SKILLS

EXPERIENCE

ASSISTANT MGR OF OPERATIONS – SIERRA TRADING COMPANY
7/24/25 – PRESENT

Responsible for the day to day operations inside of the store. I oversee the backroom and front of store teams, hiring and scheduling.

DM DONOR RECRUITMENT • RED CROSS
7/24/2023 – 7/24/2025

Responsible for all blood drives in the state of Maine. Accountable for units collected while being the low cost provider to our hospital partners. The recruitment team is responsible for all tasks that lead up to the day of our blood drives.

BRANCH MANAGER • TD BANK
7/09/2019 – 7/22/23

I was responsible for the store’s total performance including sales, deposits, regulatory metrics and culture for our staff and customers.

GENERAL MANAGER • BEST BUY
5/02/2007 – 7/08/2019

I worked a total of 21 years with Best Buy with 15 of them being as a General Mgr. I was responsible for all operations, execution and culture within the four walls of my stores. During our holiday season we had up to 120 employees at the South Portland location.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE AND AWARDS

EDUCATION

BUSINESS • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE
Attended for 2 ½ years. Took work promotions over finishing.

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