James White
About James White
James White is the General Manager at Advance Auto Parts in the Beaumont/Port Arthur, Texas Area, a position he has held since 2019. He has extensive management experience across various retail companies, including Blockbuster, Target, RadioShack, Family Dollar, and Gloria Jean’s Coffee USA.
Work at Advance Auto Parts
James White has served as General Manager at Advance Auto Parts since 2019. He operates in the Beaumont/Port Arthur, Texas area, overseeing store operations and ensuring customer satisfaction. His role involves managing staff, inventory, and sales strategies to enhance the store's performance.
Previous Experience in Retail Management
James White has extensive experience in retail management, having held various managerial positions across multiple companies. He worked at Blockbuster as Store Manager from 2003 to 2010 and previously as Manager from 1990 to 1998. He also served as Department Manager at Target from 1987 to 1990 and as Store Manager at RadioShack from 2010 to 2017.
Experience in Other Retail Roles
In addition to his roles at Blockbuster and RadioShack, James White worked as Manager at Family Dollar from 2017 to 2019. He was also the Area General Manager at Gloria Jean’s Coffee USA from 1999 to 2003 and MultiStore Manager at Bag'n Baggage for a year in 1998. His diverse retail background contributes to his expertise in management.
Early Career in Sales and Writing
James White began his career as a Classified Sales/Feature writer at the Orange Leader from 1984 to 1987. This role provided him with foundational skills in communication and sales, which he later applied in his retail management positions.