James Patterson

James Patterson is an experienced retail professional with a robust background in management across various companies. Currently serving as the Center Manager at The UPS Store since November 2024, Patterson previously held the position of Store Manager at Big Lots Stores from July 2021 to November 2024. Prior experience includes roles as General Manager at International Enterprises Inc. and Discount Outlet, as well as an extensive tenure at Walmart, which included positions such as Store Co-Manager, Asset Protection Manager, and Assistant Store Manager. Patterson's career began at Kmart Corporation in multiple managerial roles. Educational background includes a High School Diploma in General Studies from Copley High School and studies at The University of Akron from 1994 to 1996.