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Gerhonda Tackno
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Results-driven Parts Sales Manager with expertise in operational efficiency and inventory management. Proven ability to analyze sales data and develop promotional strategies that significantly increase sales.
Dynamic professional skilled in staff training, demand forecasting, and sales reporting. Successfully mentored sales teams and optimized inventory levels, contributing to enhanced customer satisfaction and increased sales performance in the automotive parts industry.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Parts Sales Manager
Auto Zone Auto Parts
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2025 - Current
- Managed inventory levels to ensure availability of essential parts for customer needs.
- Trained and mentored sales team on product knowledge and customer service techniques.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust product offerings accordingly.
- Developed promotional strategies to increase sales of high-demand automotive parts.
Assistant Manager
Family Dollar
Baton Rouge, LA
11.2024 - 03.2025
- Collaborated with management to implement promotional strategies that increased foot traffic.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints effectively, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the sales floor, promoting a welcoming environment.
- Supported financial transactions by overseeing cash handling processes and safeguarding assets.
Surveillance Operator
Bella Baton Rouge Casino
Baton Rouge, LA
12.2023 - 11.2024
- Monitored live surveillance feeds to detect suspicious activities and ensure guest safety.
- Operated advanced security systems, including CCTV and alarm monitoring software.
- Documented incidents accurately, providing detailed reports for management review.
- Collaborated with law enforcement during investigations, sharing crucial video evidence.
Cleaner
Southeast Janitorial
Baton Rouge, LA
02.2021 - 2021
- Executed cleaning equipment operations to ensure compliance with cleanliness and safety protocols.
- Implemented systematic cleaning procedures, encompassing dusting, vacuuming, and mopping, to uphold facility standards.
- Conducted thorough inspections to guarantee compliance with health and safety standards in all cleaning tasks.
- Implemented and optimized waste disposal protocols to ensure compliance with sustainability standards in facilities.
EVS Team Lead
Crothall Healthcare Inc.
Baton Rouge, LA
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Supervised daily operations of Environmental Services team to ensure adherence to safety standards.
- Coordinated training programs for staff on proper cleaning techniques and equipment usage.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and service quality.
- Monitored inventory levels and ordered supplies to maintain optimal operational readiness.
Assistant Manager
Family Dollar
Baton Rouge, LA
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Assisted in daily store operations, ensuring efficient workflow and customer satisfaction.
- Managed inventory levels, performing stock checks and replenishing merchandise as needed.
- Trained new team members on company policies, procedures, and operational best practices.
- Analyzed sales trends to optimize product placement and improve sales performance.
Assistant Cook
Shoppers Value Foods
Baker, LA
11.2015 - 08.2016
- Assisted in food preparation and cooking processes, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen areas, promoting efficient workflow.
- Supported head cook in inventory management, tracking supplies and ingredients.
- Collaborated with team members to prepare daily specials and menu items.
Sales Associate
Dollar Tree Stores
Baton Rouge, LA
11.2015 - 08.2016
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Maintained merchandise displays to ensure store organization and visual appeal.
- Operated point-of-sale systems accurately to process transactions efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to restock shelves and manage inventory levels.
Sales Associate
Cirlce K
Baton Rouge, LA
04.2014 - 04.2016
- Participated in promotional setups and special events to drive sales initiatives.
- Enforced store policies and procedures to maintain a safe shopping environment.
- Demonstrated adaptability by learning new products and assisting in training new associates.
- Provided exceptional customer service, resolving issues promptly and effectively.
Education
High School Diploma -
Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, LA05-2026
M.D. - CNA
Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, LA05-2026
Skills
- Operational efficiency
- Warehouse management
- Task delegation
- Sales reporting
- Sales promotion
- Operations management
- Inventory restocking
- Demand forecasting
- Staff training
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
Certification
- CSP - Certified Sales Professional
Interests
Timeline
Parts Sales Manager
Auto Zone Auto Parts
05.2025 - Current
Assistant Manager
Family Dollar
11.2024 - 03.2025
Surveillance Operator
Bella Baton Rouge Casino
12.2023 - 11.2024
Cleaner
Southeast Janitorial
02.2021 - 2021
EVS Team Lead
Crothall Healthcare Inc.
08.2020 - 12.2020
Assistant Manager
Family Dollar
03.2019 - 03.2020
Assistant Cook
Shoppers Value Foods
11.2015 - 08.2016
Sales Associate
Dollar Tree Stores
11.2015 - 08.2016
Sales Associate
Cirlce K
04.2014 - 04.2016
High School Diploma -
Baton Rouge Community College
M.D. - CNA
Baton Rouge Community College