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Christian Payne

Gonzales,TX

Summary

Experienced leader prepared to guide teams effectively. Strong focus on collaboration and achieving results, ensuring adaptability with changing needs. Proficient in project management, conflict resolution, and strategic planning. Reliable and flexible, fostering cohesive and productive team environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Digital Team Lead

Walmart
07.2025 - Current
  • Supervise and coordinate the Online Grocery Department, ensuring efficient order fulfillment and exceptional customer experience.
  • Lead a team of associates in daily operations, scheduling, and training. Promoting a positive culture within the work environment. focusing on teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition.
  • Collaborate with all departments to support storewide initiatives and digital integration.
  • Utilize Walmart systems and reporting tools to monitor performance. Serve as key contact for digital operations and customer inquiries, and maintaining customer satisfaction.

Seasonal Team Lead

Walmart
11.2024 - 07.2025
  • Promoted a culture of associate ownership and pride in seasonal department
  • Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values.
  • Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.
  • increased overall customer satisfaction by improvement, merchandizing, and structure of seasonal department. Leading to increased sales by previous years.

Stocking 2 Team Lead

Walmart
05.2024 - 11.2024
  • Lead and supervised backroom associates to maximize freight unloading and organization to set up other departments for success.
  • Managed daily operations for stocking department ensuring compliance within company process.
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge, regularly training in processes and PLE, and mentoring individuals within a positive and energetic environment .

Plant Manager

Tinker & Rasor
04.2022 - 01.2024
  • Increased production efficiency by optimizing plant layout and implementing process improvements.
  • Provided direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
  • Over saw all aspects of facility maintenance, production and inventory.
  • Balanced production schedules to optimize maintaining output targets.
  • Led, trained and coached plant staff to facilitate high levels of productivity and quality.
  • Boosted employee morale and productivity through effective leadership and motivational techniques.


Purchasing Manager

Tinker & Rasor
05.2016 - 2024
  • Sourced vendors, built relationships, and negotiated prices.
  • Oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
  • Authorized and monitored purchase orders and consumables.
  • Established long-term agreements with strategic suppliers, securing favorable pricing and delivery terms.
  • Implemented strategic sourcing initiatives, reducing overall purchasing costs.
  • Monitored and evaluated vendor performance to determine compliance with quality standards.

Education

No Degree - Business Management

Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer focus
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Team leadership

Timeline

Digital Team Lead

Walmart
07.2025 - Current

Seasonal Team Lead

Walmart
11.2024 - 07.2025

Stocking 2 Team Lead

Walmart
05.2024 - 11.2024

Plant Manager

Tinker & Rasor
04.2022 - 01.2024

Purchasing Manager

Tinker & Rasor
05.2016 - 2024

No Degree - Business Management

Chaffey College