Tempestt Venable
Burleson,TX
Summary
Exceptional Operations Manager focused on successful team building, cost-cutting, and operational improvements. Determined to cut costs without impacting quality of products and services. Reliable team player committed to building high-performing teams.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Fort Worth Independent School District
Fort Worth, TX
08.2018 - 12.2021
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
- Designed and implemented point system to encourage positive behavior.
- Instructed students with physical and cognitive disabilities.
- Provided life skills programming for students with moderate to severe autism.
Asset Protection Manager
Wal-Mart
Cedar Hill, TX
04.2017 - 04.2018
- Mitigated risk and oversaw internal and external shoplifter apprehension and detention.
- Built cross-functional relationships with business partners to reduce losses.
- Background-checked potential investors, partner companies and employees and drafted reports of findings.
- Supervised surveillance, detection and criminal processing related to theft and criminal cases.
- Monitored paperwork procedures to prevent error-related losses.
- Wrote reports for internal and external crime, burglary or theft.
- Controlled reduction of loss inventory by protecting company assets.
Executive Team Leader
Target
Watauga, TX
11.2015 - 04.2017
- Recruited and hired talented individuals bringing depth and experience to organization.
- Built relationships with team members to encourage willingness to address concerns and issues.
- Enabled revenue generation by pursuing partnerships, sourcing funding and capitalizing on market opportunities.
- Established clear and competitive goals, growth roadmaps and strategic business plans.
- Mentored employees to help improve skills and enable team members to become peak performers on job.
Multi-Store Asset Protection Manager
Wal-Mart
Fort Worth, TX
03.2013 - 11.2015
- Mitigated risk and oversaw internal and external shoplifter apprehension and detention.
- Controlled reduction of loss inventory by protecting company assets.
- Built cross-functional relationships with business partners to reduce losses.
- Participated in securing special projects to aid division with better practice delivery.
- Upheld strict security and safety procedures to protect business from financial losses due to theft or careless mismanagement.
- Planned and executed engaging retail training sessions and other store-based educational events.
- Reduced shrink thorough training of loss prevention staff and meticulous reviews of company documents.
Education
Certification in Special Education -
Texas Institute for Teacher Education
Bachelors of Arts - Criminal Justice and Criminology
Arizona State University
Skills
Conflict resolution techniques
Merchandising operations
Employee reviews
Inventory management
Employee scheduling
Effective leader
Relationship building
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Fort Worth Independent School District
08.2018 - 12.2021
Asset Protection Manager
Wal-Mart
04.2017 - 04.2018
Executive Team Leader
Target
11.2015 - 04.2017
Multi-Store Asset Protection Manager
Wal-Mart
03.2013 - 11.2015
Certification in Special Education -
Texas Institute for Teacher Education
Bachelors of Arts - Criminal Justice and Criminology
Arizona State University