Peter Perkins 2818 Willow Bay Terrace Casselberry, Florida 32707 407-699-9617 pp1320ff6@westpost.

net __________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY_OF QUALIFICATIONS Self-motivated and results-oriented retail professional with experience managing at all levels including single unit, multi-store, senior level, and executive. I possess a strong track record with demonstrated ability to achieve optimal re sults with proven ability to develop and supervise managers and associates to en sure company objectives are achieved. __________________________________________________________________ EXPERIENCE Arks Management, LLC (2009 - Present) Oviedo, Florida Provided consulting services for investment group for a start up ve nture. Became Operations Manager upon start date of business. Bass Pro Shops (2000 - 2008) Springfield, Missouri Director of Retail Stores Springfield, Missouri Regional Director of Stores Orlando, Florida General Manager Orlando, Florida Directed all Retail, Retail Planning, and Loss Prevention for this outdoor indus try retailer with sales in excess of two billion dollars with over 12,000 store associates in 40 stores. This position reported directly to the President and w as part of the Executive Management Team. * Total P&L responsibility for the retail division. * Planned and implemented all budgets for Retail, Retail Planning, and Loss Prev ention. * Worked with CEO and COO on site selection, store concept, layout and design. * Supervised Corporate Retail Staff including Director of Loss Prevention, Direc tor of Retail Services and Operations, Director of Retail Planning, and Director of Visual Presentation. * Achieved financial plans including sales, margins, inventory turns, and expens es. * Reduced inventory shrinkage and achieved "shrink" goals in all locations. * Brought efficiency, consistency, and structure to stores. * Established several corporate communication reporting systems. * Developed Management Teams to ensure that company "vision" was understood and that all operating and merchandising policies and procedures were being followed . * Worked with Managers and Support Teams to ensure exceptional "customer experie nce".

* Recruited and hired "top level" Managers suited for the company culture and to ensure "bench strength' for the company's rapid growth. * Teamed with Human Resources to develop and implement an extensive training pro gram for Managers and Associates. * Teamed with Design & Development to develop the most unique and exciting retai l stores in the outdoor industry Peter Perkins Page 2 Sports Dominator (1994 - 1999) Orlando, Florida Vice President/General Manager Directed a regional sporting goods, golf & tennis retailer for an absentee owner ship group. Company also included a team sales division and internet sales divi sion. Responsibilities included Operations, Merchandising and Buying, Warehouse and Distribution, Human Resources, Vendor and Community Relations and Financial Accountability. * * * * * Served on several Dealer Advisory Boards of our suppliers. Became "key account" status with major vendors. Became the largest volume dealer of "licensed team products" in the country. Developed unique "store within a store" merchandising concept for key vendors. Achieved solid ROI for owners. Killarney Boat Center (1986 - 1992) Longwood, Florida Owner/President Operated one of Florida's highest volume marine dealerships representing some of the industry's top product brands. Dealership sold fishing and pleasure boats, marine supplies, sporting goods items, and included Central Florida's largest s ervice department. * * * * * Served Served Served Served Served on as as as as several Dealer Advisory Boards. President of the Central Florida Marine Trades Association. President of Florida Marine Industries Association. Chairman of the Florida Boaters & Anglers Association. Executive Director of Southeastern Sports Expo.

Oshman's Sporting Goods (1976 - 1985) (1992 - 1993) Houston, Texas Regional Manager Houston, Texas Zone Manager Miami, Florida District Manager San Antonio, Texas Store Manager Orlando, Florida Joined Oshman's Sporting Goods, at the time the largest sporting good s retailer in the country, while attending college. Appointed Store Manager in 1980 and progres sed rapidly. __________________________________________________________________

EDUCATION University of Central Florida - Management Orlando, Florida Valencia Community College - Marketing Orlando, Florida __________________________________________________________________