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ANTHONY LANDERS

OKEMAH,OK

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Wal-Mart, excelling in store operations and employee scheduling. Proven track record in enhancing customer service and reducing turnover rates. Skilled in policy enforcement and leveraging data analysis to drive asset protection initiatives, achieving significant improvements in inventory accuracy and loss prevention.

Retail professional with proven track record in store leadership and operations. Known for enhancing team cohesion and driving sales through strategic planning and efficient resource management. Reliable team player with results-oriented approach and adaptability to changing business needs.

Professional retail management professional with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in inventory management, customer service, and sales strategies. Known for adaptability, reliability, and fostering productive work environment. Proven ability to meet changing needs and drive store performance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Lead Manager

Wal-Mart Supercenter
10.2024 - Current
  • Fostered a positive work environment, leading to increased employee retention and reduced turnover rates.
  • Championed the adoption of new technology tools that streamlined store operations while enhancing the customer experience.
  • Boosted sales performance through targeted marketing initiatives and promotional events.
  • Oversaw staff training programs to improve product knowledge, selling techniques, and customer service skills.
  • Implemented effective inventory management practices, reducing store shrinkage and improving stock availability.
  • Maintained high visual merchandising standards, creating an attractive shopping experience for customers.
  • Analyzed sales trends to identify opportunities for growth and implemented strategies to capitalize on them.

Asset Protection Coach

Wal-Mart Supercenter
08.2018 - 10.2024
  • Improved inventory accuracy by overseeing regular cycle counts and addressing discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Reduced instances of theft by conducting regular audits, monitoring surveillance systems, and training staff on best practices.
  • Enhanced overall asset protection by implementing effective security measures and loss prevention strategies.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into suspected cases of internal theft, resulting in the identification and remediation of vulnerabilities within the organization.

Asset Protection Manager

Wal-Mart Supercenter
08.2015 - 08.2018
  • Managed a team of security personnel, providing guidance and support to ensure consistent performance across all shifts.
  • Maintained detailed records of all incidents involving theft or loss, using this information to inform future decision-making around risk mitigation strategies.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires, ensuring they were well-equipped to handle various asset protection scenarios.
  • Coordinated with other managers across the organization to ensure alignment of asset protection priorities and integration of security measures into daily operations.

Market Asset Protection Manager

Wal-Mart Supercenter
07.2014 - 08.2015
  • Enforced strict compliance with company policies pertaining to cash handling procedures, minimizing instances of internal fraud or errors in accounting processes.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by optimizing allocation of resources across various asset protection initiatives within the market.
  • Managed a team of asset protection associates, providing training and guidance to ensure consistent performance in preventing theft and reducing losses.
  • Spearheaded fraud prevention efforts through meticulous monitoring of transactions and prompt investigation of suspicious activities.

Asset Protection Manager

Walmart
11.2012 - 07.2014
  • Implemented access control systems to safeguard sensitive areas of the business from unauthorized entry or tampering.
  • Collaborated with store management to develop and enforce policies for maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees and customers.
  • Established clear performance metrics for asset protection personnel, fostering an environment of accountability and continuous improvement among team members.
  • Leveraged data analysis tools to identify trends in theft or loss, enabling targeted interventions that yielded significant improvements in asset protection outcomes.
  • Controlled reduction of loss inventory by protecting company assets.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Management

Connors State College
Warner, OK
05-1993

Skills

  • Store operations
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Policy enforcement
  • Employee scheduling
  • Customer service

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Store Lead Manager

Wal-Mart Supercenter
10.2024 - Current

Asset Protection Coach

Wal-Mart Supercenter
08.2018 - 10.2024

Asset Protection Manager

Wal-Mart Supercenter
08.2015 - 08.2018

Market Asset Protection Manager

Wal-Mart Supercenter
07.2014 - 08.2015

Asset Protection Manager

Walmart
11.2012 - 07.2014

Associate of Science - Business Management

Connors State College