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Colby Walker

Plainview,TX

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Walmart OGP, excelling in fast-paced environments. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving and communication skills, I effectively collaborated with teams to enhance operational efficiency. Committed to delivering quality service, I adapt quickly and maintain attention to detail, ensuring customer satisfaction and team success.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Walmart OGP

Walmart
01.2023 - 12.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • 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.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Team Lead/Trainer

Whataburger Restaurants L&c
01.2022 - 12.2022

Licensed Contractor

Tommy Thomas Renovations
01.2012 - 05.2020
  • Developed comprehensive project budgets and timelines, enabling accurate forecasting of costs and resources needed.
  • Conducted thorough site analyses, identifying potential issues early in the planning stages to mitigate risks effectively.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations and best practices, providing clients with top-notch service and advice.
  • Mentored junior staff members on proper construction techniques, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear guidance and support to crew members.
  • Earned repeat business from satisfied clients due to consistent delivery of quality workmanship across various projects.
  • Successfully completed numerous complex projects, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills.

Hotel Front Desk Receptionist

Super 8 Hotel
04.2018 - 05.2019
  • Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Confirmed relevant guest information and payment methods to prevent fraud.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and concerns at the front desk.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper accounting procedures were followed daily.
  • Resolved guest complaints diplomatically, maintaining both guest satisfaction and hotel reputation.
  • Maintained an organized front desk area that contributed to smooth operations and professional appearance.

Convenience Store Manager

Cefco
01.2016 - 05.2017
  • Ensured compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to store operations, safety protocols, and licensing requirements.
  • Safeguarded store and engaged in cash and inventory control through security equipment and procedures and eliminated store liability by adherence to applicable alcohol and tobacco regulations.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately while maintaining strict adherence to financial controls and security procedures.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization within the store to create a pleasant shopping experience for customers.
  • Managed appropriate inventory levels of product at store to avoid shrink and waste, placed orders for inventory running low and evaluated sales performance of items to plan for future stocking strategy.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors to ensure timely deliveries and negotiate favorable pricing deals.

Head Chef

Fieldhouse
06.2015 - 11.2016
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Managed food costs effectively with careful menu planning, accurate portion control, and utilization of seasonal ingredients.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
  • Developed strong vendor relationships to secure fresh, quality ingredients at competitive prices while supporting local businesses whenever possible.
  • Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.

Landscaper

Carter's Cutting & Trimming
03.2012 - 05.2014
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality landscaping services and maintaining clear communication throughout the project.
  • Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper allocation of resources for each project.

Education

Plainview High School
Plainview, TX
05.2010

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Calm under pressure
  • Organization and time management
  • Decision-making
  • Problem resolution
  • Verbal communication

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Walmart OGP

Walmart
01.2023 - 12.2024

Team Lead/Trainer

Whataburger Restaurants L&c
01.2022 - 12.2022

Hotel Front Desk Receptionist

Super 8 Hotel
04.2018 - 05.2019

Convenience Store Manager

Cefco
01.2016 - 05.2017

Head Chef

Fieldhouse
06.2015 - 11.2016

Landscaper

Carter's Cutting & Trimming
03.2012 - 05.2014

Licensed Contractor

Tommy Thomas Renovations
01.2012 - 05.2020

Plainview High School

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