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Cornell Griffin

West Columbia,SC

Summary

Forward-thinking Regional Manager with deep understanding of market conditions and regional preferences. Decisive and hardworking leader skilled in making proactive, insightful updates to policies and procedures. Prepared to leverage 2 years of progressive 15 experience to positively impact business operations. Accomplished District Manager experienced in directing sales, staffing and operations for multiple stores and large staffs. Exceptional leader of growth initiatives and new concepts for promotions, product launches and sales initiatives.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Manager

ExtraOrdinary HeadHunters LLC
Columbia , SC
03.2021 - 05.2022
  • Established and maintained operational standards for 5 locations.
  • Worked diligently to resolve unique and recurring complaints, promoting loyalty and enhancing operations.
  • Supervised staff to optimize brand expansion initiatives and productivity.
  • Masterminded updates to workflows and revitalized teams to meet changing business needs and boost team member performance.
  • Assessed each location's individual and team performances, analyzing data trends to determine best methods to improve sales results.
  • Built and deepened partnerships with industry leaders to strengthen collaborative efforts and promote mutual profitability.
  • Held weekly meetings with staff to identify techniques to overcome sales obstacles.

Lead Machine Operator

Donaldson
Ivyland, PA
03.2006 - 02.2021
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.

Cable Installation Technician

DIRECTV
Philadelphia, PA
04.2004 - 06.2006
  • Installed data and telephone cable lines between outside underground or pole lines and residential and commercial buildings.
  • Demonstrated equipment capabilities to customer and responded to questions and complaints.
  • Collaborated with other workers and customers to resolve issues of deficient communications connections.
  • Connected components to exterior cable systems and tested connections for adequate power and functional links.
  • Assembled communication equipment such as wiring, switching equipment and power apparatus.
  • Repaired and updated equipment to conform to company-wide standards.
  • Tested cables using tools such as volt-OHM meters, spectrum analyzers and signal level meters.

Forklift Driver

Kellogg's
Atlanta, GA
01.1998 - 08.2000
  • Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
  • Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
  • Checked items against documentation for accuracy.
  • Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.

Education

High School Diploma -

Academy Park High School
Sharon Hill, PA
06.1989

Skills

  • Order Management
  • Restraint Requirements
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Scheduling and Coordinating
  • Employee Coaching and Motivation
  • Administration and Reporting
  • Business Development and Planning

Timeline

Regional Manager

ExtraOrdinary HeadHunters LLC
03.2021 - 05.2022

Lead Machine Operator

Donaldson
03.2006 - 02.2021

Cable Installation Technician

DIRECTV
04.2004 - 06.2006

Forklift Driver

Kellogg's
01.1998 - 08.2000

High School Diploma -

Academy Park High School
Cornell Griffin