Open To Work
Elizabeth Cone
Louisville ,IL
Summary
Strategic retail leader with over 10 years of experience in Team Lead and Department Manager roles. Expertise in managing overnight operations, driving sales performance, and maintaining merchandising standards. Skilled in inventory control, staff development, and customer service, with experience in banking operations.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Stocking 3 Team Lead
Walmart
Flora , Illinois
10.2024 - 04.2026
- Supervised overnight stocking operations to meet efficiency and productivity goals
- Led and trained team members, enhancing workflow and accountability
- Managed inventory flow and freight processing, ensuring store readiness for opening
- Maintained compliance with company standards and safety protocols
Apparel Team Lead
Walmart
Mattoon, Illinois
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Oversaw apparel department operations, ensuring effective merchandising and accurate inventory control
- Led team in achieving sales and presentation goals through targeted strategies
- Coordinated floor sets and seasonal transitions to enhance customer experience and visual appeal
Stocking 1 Associate
Walmart
Flora, Il
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Assisted customers in locating products and resolving inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise to maximize product availability for customers.
- Trained new associates on stocking procedures and safety practices to ensure compliance and efficiency.
Loan Clerk
Clay County State Bank
Louisville, Il
11.2022 - 03.2024
- Processed loan applications and verified borrower information to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Maintained accurate loan records and updated customer information to support efficient loan processing.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines to enhance workflow efficiency.
Apparel Team Lead
Walmart
Flora, IL
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Led daily operations of apparel department, ensuring team performance met sales goals.
- Contributed to development of sales strategies for seasonal apparel lines, aligning promotions with market trends.
- Organized merchandise displays to increase customer engagement and improve shopping experience.
Electronics Team Lead
Walmart
Flora, IL
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined operations in electronics department.
- Collaborated with vendors for timely inventory replenishment, enhancing stock availability.
- Coordinated schedules to maximize team output during peak hours.
Apparel Team Lead
Walmart
Fairfield, Il
11.2019 - 03.2021
- Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely product deliveries and minimize disruptions.
- Led regular team meetings to align on goals, share performance insights, and implement best practices.
- Trained new employees on store operations and customer service techniques to enhance product knowledge and service quality.
Seasonal Department Manager
Walmart
Fairfield , IL
05.2018 - 11.2019
- Coached and trained new staff on department policies and procedures to ensure consistent service quality.
- Coordinated merchandising efforts to improve product visibility and drive sales growth.
- Handled shift overstock, restocking, and inventory control.
- Monitored compliance with safety regulations and store policies.
Apparel Department Manager
Walmart
Fairfield , Il
08.2016 - 05.2018
- Created product displays that maximized space utilization and enhanced visual appeal.
- Prepared monthly reports analyzing sales goals and customer satisfaction scores to inform management decisions.
- Implemented loss prevention measures, including security tagging, to safeguard inventory.
Volleyball Coach
Wayne City Unit #100 Schools
Wayne City, Illinois
08.2014 - 05.2017
- Developed targeted training programs for student athletes, leading to improved performance metrics.
- Monitored athlete progress and delivered regular constructive feedback to support development.
- Organized team practices to optimize skill development and enhance overall team cohesion.
- Coordinated game schedules and managed transportation logistics for events.
Apparel Associate
Walmart
Fairfield, IL
02.2016 - 08.2016
- Sorted, folded, and organized merchandise on the sales floor for optimal customer access.
- Organized and replenished stock throughout each shift to maintain customer-ready racks.
- Ensured clean and organized work area to enhance customer experience.
- Contributed to team meetings by sharing insights on sales strategies and promotions.
Dairy Department Manager
Walmart
Fairfield, IL
01.2015 - 02.2016
- Established safety and sanitation standards for dairy products, ensuring compliance and product integrity.
- Performed regular quality checks on dairy items to ensure freshness and safety for consumers.
- Coordinated ordering and receiving of dairy products from suppliers, maintaining optimal inventory levels.
Overnight Frozen/Dairy Stocker
Walmart
Fairfield , IL
07.2014 - 01.2015
- Stocked dairy products on shelves to maximize product availability for customers.
- Rotated stock to ensure optimal freshness and quality for consumers.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management to support inventory accuracy.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
IECC
Fairfield05-2011
Associate of Science - General Studies
IECC
Fairfield, Il05-2011
Skills
- Inventory management & Stocking Operations
- Retail Operations & Overnight Logistics
- Merchandising & Visual Standards
- Cash Handling & Financial Accuracy
- Team Leadership & Staff Development
- Training & Onboarding
- Time Management & Multitasking
- Customer Service Excellence
Accomplishments
- Recognized at Team Lead of the Month (5x) and Associate of the Month (4x) across multiple store locations for leadership, performance, and customer service.
Certification
- Prior experience operating warehouse power equipment; willing to renew certification.
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridSalary Range
$18/hr - $30/hrTimeline
Stocking 3 Team Lead
Walmart
10.2024 - 04.2026
Apparel Team Lead
Walmart
05.2024 - 10.2024
Stocking 1 Associate
Walmart
03.2024 - 05.2024
Loan Clerk
Clay County State Bank
11.2022 - 03.2024
Apparel Team Lead
Walmart
09.2021 - 09.2022
Electronics Team Lead
Walmart
03.2021 - 09.2021
Apparel Team Lead
Walmart
11.2019 - 03.2021
Seasonal Department Manager
Walmart
05.2018 - 11.2019
Apparel Department Manager
Walmart
08.2016 - 05.2018
Apparel Associate
Walmart
02.2016 - 08.2016
Dairy Department Manager
Walmart
01.2015 - 02.2016
Volleyball Coach
Wayne City Unit #100 Schools
08.2014 - 05.2017
Overnight Frozen/Dairy Stocker
Walmart
07.2014 - 01.2015
Associate of Arts - General Studies
IECC
Associate of Science - General Studies
IECC