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Derek Jones

Carb Orchard,WV

Summary

Seeking a challenging leadership role in a structured environment or organization to leverage analytical and critical thinking skills for organizational growth and development. Committed to fostering growth opportunities for team members while driving overall success. Passionate about creating a collaborative and innovative work culture that inspires continuous improvement and achievement. Dedicated to driving strategic initiatives that drive long-term success and sustainability.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Store Manager/Coach

Walmart
Macarthur, WV
06.2018 - Current
  • Sales Volume 105M+ (Increased 25% since 2018)
  • Reduced area of responsibility turnover by 16%
  • Directly responsible for 40+ employees (indirectly 350)
  • Drove profitable business decisions and reduced operational costs
  • Made decisions that directly impacted P&L with positive results
  • Overseen and controlled employee scheduling and budgets
  • Executed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment for employees.

Department Manager

Walmart
Beckley, WV
09.2016 - 06.2018
  • Sales Volume 80M+ (Department Sales 15M)

Area Asset & Profit Protection Manager

K-Mart/Sears Holding
01.2016 - 09.2016
  • Sales Volume 15m
  • 22 internal theft convictions
  • Control Shrink, Theft, & Safety claims

Assistant Store Lead

PetSmart
Mount Hope, WV
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Sales Volume 6M
  • Daily business operations, Community Outreach, Upselling, Overall Store Presentation, financial controls, and scheduling.

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Customer service and engagement
  • Retail operations
  • Inventory control

Certification

  • Hospitality Training Certificate – West Virginia Welcome
  • Hospitality Management Studies – Hotel Operations (Alison)

Timeline

Assistant Store Manager/Coach

Walmart
06.2018 - Current

Department Manager

Walmart
09.2016 - 06.2018

Area Asset & Profit Protection Manager

K-Mart/Sears Holding
01.2016 - 09.2016

Assistant Store Lead

PetSmart
01.2014 - 01.2016
Derek Jones