Christopher Kreate
Lexington,KY
Summary
Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Hunting/Firearms Manager
Sportsman's Warehouse
Lexington, KY
04.2021 - Current
- Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
- Implemented daily operating procedures to keep store clean, adequately stocked and well-organized.
- Walked through department multiple times each shift to evaluate and correct issues such as cleaning and stock replenishment needs.
- Maintained focus during busy times and delegated tasks to employees to keep business running smoothly.
- Examined incoming inventory, merchandised shelves and prevented shrinkage.
- Set and updated weekly work schedules to meet coverage demands by considering factors like expected customer levels, planned promotions and individual employee strengths.
- Oversaw the Federal 4473 Forms and ran the LEEP/ NICS background check systems.
- Worked closely with ATF and FBI to release information on stolen firearms and comply with all ATF regulations.
Repossession Agent
Citywide Towing And Recovery
Cincinnati, OH
08.2009 - 09.2020
- Repossessing the property of defaulted loans.
- Locating the the assets of defaulted loans.
- De-escalating hostile situations when confronted buy irate loan defaulters.
- Using Various skip tracing programs.
- Route logistics
Ramp Agent/De-ice Lead Agent
Delta Airlines
Hebron, KY
01.2010 - 08.2019
- Safely operated various types of equipment such as conveyor belts, push-back tractors and tugs.
- Loaded and unloaded luggage and freight and assisted crew and travelers with bags for over 15 daily flights.
- Communicated closely with ground crew, flight crew, and tow person via headset radio to maintain loading and unloading safety and efficiency.
- Transferred luggage from aircraft to collection areas safely using ramp equipment.
- Coordinated with ramp agents to verify baggage was placed on correct outgoing flight.
- Reported equipment malfunctions to supervisor for immediate repair attention to avoid creating flight departure delays.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Oversaw the safe practices of de-icing aircraft.
Education
GED -
Scott High School
Taylor Mill, KYAutomotive Technology
Northern Kentucky Technical College
Park Hills, KYSkills
- Financial Forecasting
- Delegation and Supervision
- Cash Handling and Reconciliation
- Staff Coaching and Training
- Handling Complaints and Inquiries
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Recruitment and Training
- Compliance Requirements
- Persuasive Negotiations
- Adaptable to Changing Demands
- Problem Anticipation and Resolution
- Regulatory and Legal Compliance
Timeline
Hunting/Firearms Manager
Sportsman's Warehouse
04.2021 - Current
Ramp Agent/De-ice Lead Agent
Delta Airlines
01.2010 - 08.2019
Repossession Agent
Citywide Towing And Recovery
08.2009 - 09.2020
GED -
Scott High School
Automotive Technology
Northern Kentucky Technical College