Dennis King
Hawkinsville,GA
Summary
Dynamic Store Manager with expertise in inventory management and team coaching, driving operational efficiency and enhancing customer satisfaction.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Store Manager
O'Reilly Auto Parts
Cochran, GA
05.2007 - Current
- Managed daily store operations, ensuring optimal inventory levels and product availability.
- Trained and mentored new staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Implemented effective merchandising strategies to enhance product visibility and sales performance.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust inventory accordingly for maximum efficiency.
- Developed and enforced customer service standards, improving overall customer satisfaction ratings.
- Oversaw scheduling and staffing logistics to maintain adequate coverage during peak hours.
- Conducted regular audits to ensure compliance with company policies and safety regulations.
- Led initiatives to streamline processes, reducing waste and improving operational workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
- Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
- Organized special events such as seasonal sales promotions to drive foot traffic into the store and increase sales opportunities.
Forklift Operator
Bass Pro Shops
Macon, GA
03.2015 - 09.2016
- Operated forklifts to transport materials and products throughout warehouse efficiently.
- Conducted routine inspections on equipment to ensure safety and operational effectiveness.
- Loaded and unloaded merchandise from trucks, maintaining organization within storage areas.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve shipping accuracy.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
Forklift Operator
Academy Sports Outdoors
Jeffersonville, GA
02.2012 - 03.2015
- Monitored warehouse conditions to adhere to safety regulations and maintain compliance standards.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
Seasoning Tech
Frito Lay
Perry, GA
03.2011 - 02.2012
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production processes and maintain quality standards.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections, identifying maintenance needs to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity on production lines.
- Implemented safety protocols, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
- Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
- Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
Education
High School Diploma -
Peach County High School
Fort Valley, GA05-2007
Skills
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Customer relations
- Multitasking and organization
- Training and mentoring
- Team leadership and coaching
- Inventory management
- Shift scheduling
- Recruitment and hiring
- Supply ordering
Certification
Certified Parts Professional
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Bass Pro Shops
03.2015 - 09.2016
Forklift Operator
Academy Sports Outdoors
02.2012 - 03.2015
Seasoning Tech
Frito Lay
03.2011 - 02.2012
Store Manager
O'Reilly Auto Parts
05.2007 - Current
High School Diploma -
Peach County High School