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Eklan Thomas

Lake Charles ,LA

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Walmart, adept in project management and team motivation. Excelled in fostering collaboration and resolving conflicts, ensuring project success and high customer satisfaction. Skilled in coaching and complex problem-solving, achieving goals with attention to detail and safety.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Leader

Walmart
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.

Project Manager

Driveline Retail Merchandising
02.2019 - 02.2024
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.

Sales Associate

Walmart
01.2007 - 07.2017
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Education

Associate of Arts - Graphic And Digital Design

Sowela Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LA
08-2019

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Team motivation
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Overseeing daily activities
  • Conflict resolution
  • Safety
  • Relationship building
  • Employee training
  • Project management

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 200 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Collaborated with team of 10 Lead in the development of Target Project.

Certification

  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification

Languages

English

Timeline

Team Leader

Walmart
02.2024 - 11.2024

Project Manager

Driveline Retail Merchandising
02.2019 - 02.2024

Sales Associate

Walmart
01.2007 - 07.2017

Associate of Arts - Graphic And Digital Design

Sowela Technical Community College

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