Derek Sutton
Suffolk
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at the United States Navy, excelling in project planning and operational efficiency. Skilled in task delegation and staff development, I implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity. Adept at problem-solving, I fostered team growth through mentorship, ensuring high-quality results and alignment with strategic objectives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Lead Petty Officer
United States Navy, USN
05.2020 - Current
- Supported lead manager in overseeing projects from inception to completion, ensuring high-quality results.
- Managed project timelines, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and mission goals.
- Developed and implemented process improvements, resulting in increased efficiency in daily operations.
- Prepared and maintained daily department production targets, staff schedules, vacation schedules and attendance and disciplinary records.
- Conducted performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to support team development and growth.
- Mentored junior team members, fostering professional growth and skill development.
Shift Supervisor
Freedom Outdoors
12.2021 - 10.2024
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure smooth workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained and mentored new staff, enhancing team performance and operational efficiency.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking and minimizing waste.
- Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
- Managed cash handling procedures, maintaining accuracy in financial transactions and minimizing discrepancies in daily reconciliations.
- Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Ensured smooth operations during peak hours by effectively managing resources and staff allocation.
- Provided ongoing support to employees during challenging situations, offering guidance on problem-solving techniques for improved efficiency outcomes.
- Increased sales performance through effective upselling techniques and staff training initiatives.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wayland-Cohocton High School
Wayland, NY06-2007
Skills
- Task delegation
- Training facilitation
- Staff development
- Decision-making capacity
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Process improvement
- Project planning
- Operational efficiency
- Professionalism
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Shift Supervisor
Freedom Outdoors
12.2021 - 10.2024
Assistant Lead Petty Officer
United States Navy, USN
05.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Wayland-Cohocton High School