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Austin Mckinnis

Florence

Summary

I strive to be the best at what I do my achievement is I always am. I take pride in my work and company loyalty. I can take the lead or take the rear, team work impresses me "I love a well greased team". My greatest achievements are probably motivation and dedication and rarely accept failing as an option

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Key Holder

Ace Hardware
05.2022 - 09.2025
  • Assisted in maintaining store organization and cleanliness to enhance customer shopping experience.
  • Supported inventory management by restocking shelves and monitoring product availability.
  • Engaged with customers to provide product information and resolve inquiries effectively.
  • Learned cash handling procedures, including processing transactions accurately at register.

Care Giver

RCIL
06.2024 - 06.2025
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining accurate health records.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans.

Key Holder

Dollar General
05.2022 - 01.2024
  • Collaborated with team members to implement visual merchandising standards and displays.
  • Participated in training programs to develop product knowledge and service skills.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities while maintaining a positive attitude during peak hours.
  • Executed daily operational tasks efficiently, contributing to overall store performance improvements.
  • Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management, and supervising staff.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Managed daily cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy in transactions and preventing losses due to discrepancies.
  • Swept and mopped floor, wiped windows and fixtures after closing to maintain organized and tidy store.
  • Assisted with team responsibilities by cleaning, managing cash registers, and product merchandising.
  • Managed store personnel by delegating tasks and supervising daily operations.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and promote long-term loyalty for increased sales.

Regional Truck Driver

Doug Bradley Trucking
03.2017 - 01.2022

OTR Cabinet delivery, hand unloading and on occasion reloading 53' trailers. Performing light maintenance and all required safety inspections

Railroad Transport

Halcon
01.2014 - 12.2016
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Interior and Exterior Painter

Jane Valentine
03.2013 - 11.2016
  • Prepared surfaces by scraping, sanding, and priming to ensure optimal paint adhesion.
  • Applied exterior paint using brushes, rollers, and sprayers for consistent coverage and finish.
  • Assisted in selecting appropriate paints and finishes based on surface requirements and customer preferences.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance on job sites.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently while adhering to deadlines.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize risks associated with painting tasks and hazardous materials.
  • Improved curb appeal for residential clients by applying high-quality paint finishes and techniques.
  • Ensured long-lasting paint jobs by properly prepping surfaces with primers, sealants, and caulking.
  • Reduced company expenses through diligent monitoring of material usage, appropriate disposal of waste, and recycling efforts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Inge Preparatory
Marion, KS
07.2006

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Cash handling
  • Cash handling accuracy
  • Training and mentoring
  • Store maintenance
  • Customer service management
  • Bank deposits
  • Staff training and development
  • Staff oversight
  • Daily reporting
  • Team training and development
  • Inventory monitoring
  • Promotional planning
  • Resource management
  • Team member development
  • Task delegation
  • Sales proficiency
  • Employee scheduling
  • Loss prevention
  • Marketing initiatives
  • Product ordering
  • Product demonstrations
  • Team building
  • Store operations oversight
  • Store recovery processes
  • Drawer counting
  • Opening and closing coordination
  • Multitasking and prioritizing
  • Retail operations
  • Relationship building
  • Employee training
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Adaptable to changing demands
  • Inventory and stocking
  • Handling complaints
  • Team building and motivation
  • Basic mathematics
  • Cash handling and reconciliation
  • Store reset and recovery
  • Leadership development
  • Product merchandising
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem anticipation and resolution
  • POS terminal operation
  • Goal setting and achievement
  • Orientation and training
  • Shelving
  • Product sales
  • Decision-making
  • Superior work ethic
  • Creativity and originality
  • Departmental procedures
  • Marketing and advertising
  • Inventory management
  • Merchandising operations
  • Computer proficiency
  • Records organization
  • Reporting and performance analysis
  • Business development

Timeline

Care Giver

RCIL
06.2024 - 06.2025

Key Holder

Ace Hardware
05.2022 - 09.2025

Key Holder

Dollar General
05.2022 - 01.2024

Regional Truck Driver

Doug Bradley Trucking
03.2017 - 01.2022

Railroad Transport

Halcon
01.2014 - 12.2016

Interior and Exterior Painter

Jane Valentine
03.2013 - 11.2016

High School Diploma -

Inge Preparatory
Austin Mckinnis