Clinton Lewis
Retail Operations/Educator
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Results-oriented professional with over 22 years of leadership experience in grocery retail and public education. Skilled at driving operational excellence, building high-performing teams, and fostering positive community relationships. Transitioned into education as an ALE teacher, demonstrating strong instructional skills, classroom management, and student development strategies. Offers a strategic vision, hands-on execution, and people-first leadership approach to every role. Seeking a dynamic opportunity to contribute proven skills in operations, coaching, and growth leadership to a mission-driven organization that values performance, integrity, and impact.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
ALE Teacher
Hirsh Elementary School
San Antonio, TX
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Provided academic instruction, assessment, and grading for students in the ALE program.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and performance.
- Adapted instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of learners in a self-contained environment.
- Built a structured and supportive classroom climate focused on growth and development.
Store Director
H-E-B Grocery Company
San Antonio, TX
01.2016 - 10.2022
- Directed day-to-day operations of a high-volume retail grocery store.
- Analyzed KPIs to identify and address performance gaps.
- Set and communicated financial goals to department leaders.
- Fostered a culture of accountability, teamwork, and customer satisfaction.
- Led inventory management processes including shrink control and physical audits.
- Championed talent development through coaching and leadership modeling.
Assistant Store Director
H-E-B Grocery Company
San Antonio, TX
08.2013 - 01.2016
- Guided department leaders and team members in executing store priorities.
- Supported strategic planning and operations with a focus on customer service.
- Strengthened workforce engagement through direct coaching and recognition.
- Implemented initiatives to increase customer satisfaction and drive results.
Manager in Charge
H-E-B Grocery Company
San Antonio, TX
06.2006 - 05.2011
- Provided leadership during key operating shifts.
- Directed storewide service execution, safety compliance, and workflow management.
- Supported merchandising and business continuity strategies.
Assistant Produce Manager
H-E-B Grocery Company
San Antonio, TX
04.1999 - 01.2006
- Oversaw produce operations including ordering, scheduling, and shrink control.
- Ensured food safety, freshness standards, and team compliance.
- Delivered product merchandising and partner training to drive department success.
Military Service
United States Navy
Norfolk, VA
06.1993 - 08.1997
- Honorably discharged
Education
Master of Business Administration - Human Resources Management
Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, Texas 08.2007 - 05.2009
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Education, Business Administration
Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, Texas 01.2006 - 05.2007
Associate of Applied Science - Economics
St. Philip's College
San Antonio, Texas 05.2003 - 06.2006
Skills
Relationship management
- Effective communication
Performance evaluation
Foster teamwork
Decision making
- Problem-solving skills
- Goal-oriented focus
- Task prioritization
Time management
- Strategic planning
Certification
H-E-B Lead Certification Program, 08/01/02, 11/01/02
Timeline
ALE Teacher
Hirsh Elementary School
01.2024 - 01.2025
Store Director
H-E-B Grocery Company
01.2016 - 10.2022
Assistant Store Director
H-E-B Grocery Company
08.2013 - 01.2016
Master of Business Administration - Human Resources Management
Wayland Baptist University
08.2007 - 05.2009
Manager in Charge
H-E-B Grocery Company
06.2006 - 05.2011
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Education, Business Administration
Wayland Baptist University
01.2006 - 05.2007
Associate of Applied Science - Economics
St. Philip's College
05.2003 - 06.2006
Assistant Produce Manager
H-E-B Grocery Company
04.1999 - 01.2006
Military Service
United States Navy
06.1993 - 08.1997
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