Rendall Madarang
Division Manager
Honolulu | United States
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HouseMart Ace Hardware / Ben Franklin Crafts / Celebrations / Daiso
Division Manager | 10/2020 - Current
• Direct Retail Operations for the Craft Division. ($17M+ in volume)
• Create retail strategy, KPI’s & SOPs in the 4 P’s. (People, product, process & profit)
o Provide exceptional service and creative solutions to enhance the customers’ lifestyle.
• Annual Budget creation and P&L maintenance.
• Build, lead, and develop top talent through networking, recruiting, effective leadership, training programs & metrics.
• Analyze & forecast weekly, monthly, quarterly, & annual business performance & KPI’s.
o Business performance: Sales, transactions, Avg $, UPT, labor %.
o KPI’s: Assets/inventory, customer engagement, employee engagement, profit
• Partner with support services as a liaison to stores from two corporate office locations in Hawaii and WH distribution in California.
o HR (Honolulu office)
? Participation in Job fairs, recruiting, new hire cohort onboarding, people development sessions and monthly safety topic training.
o Accounting (Honolulu office)
? Monthly financial updates, B2B account setup, international vendor account setup, operation expense approvals.
o Merchandising/Inventory Control (Honolulu & Hilo offices)
? Buying & vendor/manufacturing meetings for seasonal, staple & private labels.
? Retail pricing strategy and promotions.
? Visual merchandising techniques, POGs, linear footage, special orders.
? Cycle count program
• Weekly location audits.
? Annual inventory
o Marketing/Advertising (Honolulu office)
? Community craft give-back events. (Honolulu Festival, Maker’s Explorium, Department of Education, Local community craft fairs, Chinatown Chinese New Year celebration & moon festivals)
? Joy of Crafting TV show (Spectrum OC16)
? Social media platforms, website.
? Newspaper ads (Midweek/Star Advertiser), weekly promotional in store flyers, in store signage.
o IT departments (Honolulu office)
? New hardware & software program initiative.
? Revise daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, & annual reports.
• Sales, KPI’s, Labor %, Department sales.
o Logistics (Hilo & California)
? Weekly shipment schedules & special delivery requests.
? WH inventory & receiving, processing, organizing, replenishment SOP.
• Lead, support & participate in other company brands & special projects.
o Ace Hardware
? All manager meeting presenter and trainer.
? Store walk through visits & new store openings: (Waikoloa & Waiakea)
? Annual Ace Hardware golf tournament volunteer.
? Kapiolani Children’s Miracle network volunteer.
o Daiso
? Japan new concept store tours.
? New location planning & grand opening volunteer.
o Deans Inc.
? Deans Japan partnership.
? Hardware science US & Japan volunteer.
o Maui Varieties Ltd.
? Ben Franklin Crafts refresh.
• Reinvention of strategy and target markets.
• 3rd party partnerships in market research, customer focus groups.
• Liaison and relation building to international business partners. (Japan/Taiwan)
• Refresh of My Locker Program, store merchandising, product mix/pricing, & craft club membership, retail pricing strategy.
• Creation of Ecommerce, mobile app, & training programs.
Achievements: HouseMart – Ben Franklin Crafts & Celebrations
- People
? Badge program – Product knowledge training for each department.
? Internal promotions and leadership bench development. – Supervisor to Corporate buyer, Supervisor to Assistant Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager to Store Manager, Store Manager to District Manager.
? Achievement in Employee Engagement scores. - 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023.
- Product
? Annual inventory cycle count program – company record 2021 <1% shrink/swell.
? Seasonal theme creation
? Pricing strategy
? Visual Merchandising standards
? Creation of new departments & private label merchandise
- Process
? Under budget controllable expenses – 2020, 2021, 2022
? Under budget Labor % & +productivity in the workforce – 2020, 2021, 2022
- Profit
? Annual Net profit – 2020, 2021, 2022
OluKai
Retail Regional Manager | 05/2019 - 10/2020
• Liaison from HQ to on the ground operations in all departments throughout the Hawaiian Islands.
o Marketing, Wholesale, Retail, HR, Finance, Ecommerce, Customer service.
• Manage all retail store openings and operations.
o 2019 – Hilton Hawaiian Village, Honolulu, HI & Whaler’s Village, Lahaina, HI (Oct 2019)
o 2020 – Chinatown, Honolulu, HI
• Recruiting, hiring and operations development.
o Attendee of Job fairs & Career Expos
o Training of Store Management and staff.
o Manage payroll budget and processing.
• Participant in National and Global sales rallies.
o New season product launches.
o Selling technique training session attendee.
• Prioritize all high impact areas for store openings.
o Design, General contractors, Mall management & property leasing managers.
o Logistics, IT/Utilities, Outside services.
o Store teams, Brand Ambassadors, company departments.
• Initiating Retail Operations Manual, Employee Development Program, Annual revenue & OpEx plans, Monthly store sales goals, standard KPI’s & weekly, monthly, quarterly analytic reporting.
o Retail Operations Manual used across other umbrella brands as the role model of operations materials. (Roark, Melin, Kaenon)
• Develop SOP’s and KPI’s in inventory, ordering/buying, & store replenishments.
o Created an inventory management system and executed a successful physical inventory with superb results.
Achievements: OluKai LLC
- People
? Ideal 8 employees per location. (Management team & sales team)
? Developed a competent, motivated, and connected Hawaii Retail team (All islands)
- Product
? Under 1% variance in overall physical inventory.
? Bi-weekly shipments of 300-1000 units to each location.
- Profit
? EOM profits in each location after start-up. (3 months)
? Forecasting $2-3M in annual revenue
The Art Source Inc
Division Area Manager | 02/2012 - 04/2019
• Brand creation & expansion of Island Sole, Island Art & Sole, Sanuk Hawaii, & Coconene.
• Oversee six Oahu locations in daily operations.
Peak - Oversaw eight Oahu locations in daily operations.
• Annual P&L Budget setting, quarterly budget/business focus, monthly division sales data analysis & weekly forecasting.
• Identify opportunities, perform solutions & constant evaluation for improvement.
• Implement policies & procedures to improve division sales & operations.
• Create monthly management & sales team incentives
• Conduct annual sales rallies, factory tours, product knowledge & salesmanship clinics, quarterly manager meetings, monthly management conference calls, weekly store walk throughs & manager coaching/development.
• Build relations with vendors & brand sales reps.
• Corporate Junior Management team member.
• Ensure all departments of our corporation are aligned, informed, & energized.
• Partner with multiple external specialty resources for business evaluation & improvement.
Honolua Surf Co
General Store Manager | 04/2010 - 02/2012
• Improved overall store performance in sales, inventory, merchandising, morale, and employee behaviors.
• Brought store back to Flag ship store standards and maintain best volume in entire company.
• Recruit and build a competent team in turning shoppers into buyers with sales that wear well along with building loyal customers.
• Create a positive, sales driven environment to achieve and surpass goals.
• Preparing and presenting all new hire paperwork, documentation, reviews, sales reports, & weekly business reports.
• Scheduling floor coverage, meeting hours, training hours, restocking/cleaning hours
• Maintain Sales training and coaching employees to improve behaviors, sales, and techniques.
• Payroll, bonus payouts, incentives
• Oversee 5 locations in sales, operations, and merchandising over a 6-month span.
• Up keep stock in store and WH location. Consolidations, markdowns, transfers, restock, merchandise pulls, return to vendor (RA's), back stock.
• Daily floor moves, seasonal floor moves, and window displays.
Zumiez
Co-Store Manager | 09/2008 - 04/2010
• Brand transition, new store opening, & brand growth in the Hawaii market.
• People
- Recruit - Build sales team to promote a competitive sales environment
- Train - Sell, Teach, Manage
- Evaluate - HR Legal, Performance Documentation, Performance Review
• Product
- Product - Markdowns, Transfers, Receiving
- Placement - Store Walls, Rack Placement, Back stock
- Presentation - Merchandising Techniques, Signage, Housekeeping
• Profit
- Sales - Transactions (Productivity), Dollar Per Trans (DPT), Units Per Trans (UPT)
- Payroll - Payroll Equation, Non-peak Schedule, Peak Schedule
- Inventory - Internal Lost, External Lost, Operational Lost
Education history
Aiea High School
Board of Education Recognition High School Diploma
University of Hawaii, Leeward Community College
Certificate of Competence





