Cole Stanton
Hackettstown,NJ
Summary
Developed skills in high-pressure operational environments, leading teams to achieve organizational goals and streamline processes. Consistently focused on improving operational efficiency and implementing strategic initiatives. Seeking to transition into new field where these transferable skills can drive success and innovation.
Diligent Manager with strong background in overseeing daily operations and ensuring optimal efficiency. Proven ability to streamline processes and enhance productivity through effective leadership. Demonstrated expertise in team management and strategic planning.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager of Operations
StrikeForce Sports
09.2024 - 11.2025
- Managed day-to-day operations, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Oversaw inventory management, ensuring optimal stock levels and accuracy.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with proactive communication, timely issue resolution, and continuous process improvement initiatives.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new staff members.
- Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and growth.
- Onboarded and developed new team members
General Manager
Stryker Airsoft
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Developed and implemented operational strategies to enhance efficiency in product distribution.
- Led team training sessions to improve staff performance and customer service skills.
- Oversaw inventory management processes, ensuring optimal stock levels and timely replenishment.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
- Onboarded and developed new team members.
- Managed a team of 15+ individuals
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality service delivery.
Retail Parts Manager
Advanced Auto Parts
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and product availability.
- Supported customer service initiatives by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Learned safety protocols for handling parts and equipment in retail environment.
- Engaged with suppliers to maintain relationships and streamline ordering processes.
- Contributed to merchandise displays, enhancing product visibility and appeal to customers.
- Aided team members in daily operations, fostering a collaborative work atmosphere.
- Oversaw daily store operations, delegating tasks appropriately among team members while maintaining overall responsibility for performance outcomes.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, ensuring their concerns were addressed promptly and satisfactorily.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mount Olive High School
Flanders, NJ05.2018
Skills
- Operations management
- Staff development
- Business analysis
- Logistics management
- Employee motivation
- Inventory management
- Staff management
- Decision-making
- Team leadership
- Schedule management
- Customer service
Timeline
General Manager of Operations
StrikeForce Sports
09.2024 - 11.2025
General Manager
Stryker Airsoft
09.2023 - 06.2024
Retail Parts Manager
Advanced Auto Parts
01.2023 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Mount Olive High School