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Byron Willis

Detroit,MI

Summary

Driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence, my goal is to consistently surpass performance standards and exceed the expectations set by my employer. I aim to establish an indispensable presence within the organization, contributing to its overall success and growth. With a strong commitment to delivering exceptional results, I am dedicated to continuously enhancing my skills and knowledge, ensuring that I am always equipped to tackle new challenges and drive positive outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Store Manager

Save A Lot
04.2022 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized store appearance to enhance the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Completed routine store inventories.
  • Managed inventory control processes to restore back stock, control costs, and maintain sales floor levels to meet customer needs.
  • Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.

Forklift Operator

Universal
12.2021 - 01.2022
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.

Molding Machine Operator

Nuk USA
02.2021 - 11.2021
  • Maintained safe working environment by strictly following safety guidelines and procedures during machine operation.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to new processes, machinery, or technology as required within the evolving landscape of the molding industry.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring and adjusting molding machine settings according to specifications.
  • Promoted effective communication between shifts regarding machine performance, production goals, and ongoing concerns or challenges faced during daily operations.
  • Identified potential equipment malfunctions early by conducting routine inspections of machinery components.
  • Facilitated changeovers in a timely manner by swiftly switching molds as required per production schedule demands.

Stock Associate

Save-A-Lot
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Assisting customers with locating products and purchasing items on the sales floor
  • Unloaded new products, cleaned and organized work stations regularly to avoid incorrect inventory and shipment delays
  • Check for shipment accuracy and conduct regular store inventory
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Assisted colleagues in other departments when needed to ensure cohesive store operations across all teams.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Updated pricing by changing labels and signage for short-term promotions and final clearances.

Store associate/stocker

Mazen's Food Store
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Ensured great customer service by anticipating and responding to customer needs
  • Demonstrate a keen awareness of the store environment by ensuring approachability and creating a welcoming environment
  • Identifying and resolving customer issues

Education

High School -

Denby High School
Detroit, MI
06.2022

Skills

  • Detail-oriented and self-motivated individual able to function effectively when working in a team or independently
  • Analytical thinker, well-organized, decision maker, effective communicator
  • Can work long hours in a fast-paced environment
  • Interests: technology, sports, and exercise
  • Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office
  • Reliability and punctuality

Timeline

Retail Store Manager

Save A Lot
04.2022 - Current

Forklift Operator

Universal
12.2021 - 01.2022

Molding Machine Operator

Nuk USA
02.2021 - 11.2021

Stock Associate

Save-A-Lot
01.2020 - 01.2021

Store associate/stocker

Mazen's Food Store
01.2018 - 01.2019

High School -

Denby High School
Byron Willis