Collin Fortune
GRIMES
Summary
Strong background in team leadership and department management with skills in inventory control, staff training, and performance improvement. Skilled at organizing tasks to ensure optimal workflow, reducing errors, and boosting productivity while maintaining high standards. Conscientious approach ensures thorough attention to detail and dedication to achieving results. A student currently studying at DMACC for IT/Network Administration and working towards my CCNA Certification.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Department Manager
Menards
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Managed day-to-day operations of the department, including staff scheduling and budgeting.
- Developed and implemented effective organizational strategies to improve departmental efficiency.
- Tracked stock levels in order to maintain optimal inventory levels at all times.
- Ensured accuracy of product pricing by monitoring changes in market conditions and vendor agreements.
- Identified potential areas of improvement within the department's processes or procedures.
- Utilized strong problem-solving skills to effectively resolve conflicts between customers or staff members.
Sales Associate
Menards
08.2021 - 01.2024
- Operated cash register and POS to process sales transactions and handle payments.
- Introduced promotions and sale opportunities, enticing customers.
- Liaised with management to communicate customer feedback and recommendations.
Sandwich Artist
Subway
08.2021 - 01.2024
- Handled cash and credit card transactions and handed back correct change.
- Greeted customers in a professional and friendly manner.
- Displayed strong organizational skills by stocking food items, restocking supplies, and cleaning equipment regularly.
- Developed excellent customer service skills, including building relationships with customers and providing efficient solutions to their needs.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and customers.
Warehouse Packager
ADI Global Distribution
07.2019 - 08.2020
- Reported any damaged goods or discrepancies found during inspection process promptly.
- Met daily production goals within the established timeline for assigned tasks.
- Efficiently picked orders for shipment, ensuring accuracy of items and quantities.
Education
Associate of Science - Information Technology/Network Administration
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IA05-2026
Skills
- Productivity Maximization
- Social Perceptiveness
- Team Management
- Recognition of Security Risks
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Willingness to learn
- Network troubleshooting
- Switch configuration
- IP addressing and subnetting
- Hardware installation
- Virtual machine operation
Timeline
Assistant Department Manager
Menards
01.2024 - 07.2024
Sales Associate
Menards
08.2021 - 01.2024
Sandwich Artist
Subway
08.2021 - 01.2024
Warehouse Packager
ADI Global Distribution
07.2019 - 08.2020
Associate of Science - Information Technology/Network Administration
Des Moines Area Community College
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