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David Thomason
Career Choice: Retail ManagerCollege Choice: University of Michigan
City Charter High School – 9th Grade/Team C
Retail Manager
DescriptionDirect store operationsLead employeesControl store profit
Retail Manager
Department Stores K-Mart Kaufmann’s Sak’s Fifth Avenue Value City Nordstrom
Drug Stores CVS Rite Aid
Grocery Stores Giant Eagle Shop n Save Foodland
Electronics Circuit City Best Buy Comp USA
Retail Manager
Working Conditions Long hours Travel sometimes
required Managing many
employees Usually indoors Working during
holidays Seasonal work
Job Outlook Held 575,900 jobs in
2002 Low to moderate
growth Changing education
requirement may spur increase
Retail Manager
Annual Salary $19,000 entry level $28,000 mid-level $55,000 high level $38,000 average as of
2002 Salaried also depend
on retail operation
Gross Monthly Income For entry level:
$1,583.00
For the average $3,167.00
Retail Manager
Education Requirements Bachelor’s degree On the job training Graduate degree
helps promotion Strong math skills
University of Michigan
In the suburbs of Grand Rapids, MI Great national reputation Strong business school High placement percentage
University of Michigan
Major Business
Administration Finance Management Human Resources
Minor Psychology
Future Degree B.S.
Bachelor of Science
B.A. Bachelor of Arts
B.B.A. Bachelor of Business
Administration
University of Michigan
Entrance RequirementsSAT
V – 520, M – 550
Letters of RecommendationTop 30% of ClassEssay Interview
University of Michigan
Cost (out-of-state) Annual tuition - $8,700 Room & board -
$6,900 Fees & other costs -
$3,200 Annual total = $18,800
Four Year Total $75,200
Financial Aid Other Scholarships Pell Grant Work Study Student Loans
Values Pyramid
Values Working Helping people Family
Skills Math Leadership Communicating
Interests Shopping Clothes Music
SMART Goal To become a retail
manager for a international company by 25.
Summary & Closing
Become a retail manager Attend the University of Michigan Strong math, communication, and
leadership skills Choose me because:
School & community involvementResponsible worker
