Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Preferred Name
Projects
Awards And Acknowledgements
Languages
Certification
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Hunter Geans

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dynamic Operational Manager with extensive experience at Non-Profit Organization, excelling in Logistics and Administration management. i also have experience in retail management Proven track record in team leadership and problem-solving, enhancing operational efficiency and staff development. Skilled in logistics management and project planning, consistently delivering results that drive organizational success.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operational Manager

Communities United
Chicago, Illinois
11.2022 - Current
  • This position is a Office Manager Administration and logistics management in a non profit organization to effectively lead and motivate office associates
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and address challenges in all office locations and project program planning
  • I am required to manage both company cards purchase and input data in spreadsheets for financial purposes
  • Manage money deposits in the safe
  • Helping organizers with ordering materials, vendors, and other requirements to help them in their daily tasks
  • Training and coaching the office associate about data entry using the proper communication

MST (Merchandising Service Team)

Lowes
Wicker Park
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • This position is fresh and a new start
  • To build self growth and skills, new duties are provided for store vendors
  • Organizing bays, restocking, cleaning, updating planograms, also during any projects for the vendors
  • MST we have to build shelves for the bay and service them
  • We remove or add any items for the new planogram
  • Sometimes we travel to another store to help with the services

Head Cashier (Supervisor)

Lowes
Brickyard
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • Starting as cashier this position during covid around may the 5th
  • My responsibility was to engage and greet customers in my lane, provide the best customer service, engage in small conversations making sure to have the best checkout experience during the checkout process
  • I will offer credit apps for customers for discounts
  • Also, my front end supervisor had moved me to the customer service desk because of my previous experience as an head cashier at home depot
  • In customer service my duties were to provide customers with their online orders, phone calls, special orders, curbside pick up, any issues that were to the best of my abilities
  • If not I will have to transfer to the right department or Manager on duty; two months later I got a promotion as a head cashier
  • I was a part of the supervisor and management team
  • My new duties were coughing my team
  • I also manage my cashiers break and lunches, I provide manager approval for the store for any markdowns that are best for the customers
  • Keeping the merchandising from shrinking from any theft
  • Engage with customers when management isn't available to provide the best customer service by understanding customers needs and resolving the situation
  • Also I handled any MOD calls for unhappy customers that I had fixed any issues

Head Cashier (Supervisor)

Home Depot
Albany Park, IL
05.2018 - 03.2020
  • Closing Head Cashier working alonside the Management Team
  • Providing leadership and coaching and guideness to my Front End Team
  • Being in the front end I had to stand at the Self Checkout
  • Greeting, Engaging, and directing traffic to any available pods or registers
  • Helping hardware make keys and going into Tool Rental to cover
  • While standing at the self checkout I had to Inspect any accurate transactions and theft to reduce shrink
  • During rush hour, I had to provide great customer services and understand any issues as a manager for any upset customers
  • Also helping out getting lines down at Customers Service/Returns and Pro Services
  • As Head Cashier I had to make manager decisions as when I came down to any Manager Approval for markdowns and situations
  • After business hours as head cashier my responsibility was to close all the registers, changes drawer, and take all collected money to the safe with the store manager

Department Supervisor

Carson's
Norridge, IL
10.2016 - 05.2018
  • Working in the Home department and Kids as a cashier ringing up customers with their purchases and returned items
  • Including, giving amazing customer services, folding clothes, helping out with recovery
  • Also being the only cashier to close and closing the registers and counting the money
  • And taking it to Human resources
  • Getting a promotion to department supervisor running kids department giving cashiers changes and shut down the money drawer, leader my team to success and standards

Education

Office Administration Management Certification - Office Administration Management

Chicago Institute Of Business
Chicago, IL
01-2025

Leasing Agent License - Real Estate

Chicago Institute of Real Estate
Chicago, IL

Some College (No Degree) - Human Resources Management

Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL

High School Diploma -

Steinmetz College Prep
Chicago, IL
06.2016

Skills

  • Retail Management
  • Facilities management
  • Office Administration & Management
  • Logistics Management
  • CoordinatorProject Planning
  • Community OrganizingCommunity Activist
  • Customer Service
  • Multitasking
  • Microsoft
  • Project management
  • Data entry
  • Team buildingLeadershipCoordinator
  • Employee trainingCoaching
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Client relationships
  • Employee relations and conflict resolution Business development understanding Invoice processing
  • Staff development
  • Business and operations management Workflow optimization
  • Contract negotiation
  • Project planning and development Workforce training
  • Workforce management
  • Vendor sourcing
  • Forecasting and scheduling
  • Team leadership
  • Budgeting and cost control

Preferred Name

Hunter or Hunty

Projects

In the process of getting my leasing agent certification in the real estate industry

Awards And Acknowledgements

  • Master Makeup Academy, self taught and Makeup Artist in person makeup training., 05/14/22
  • Champions Of Change Award, Communities United, for being a leader in creating safe space in schools
  • Driven Youth Award, DEY (Driven & Empowered Youth), 2013
  • Award for passing Bill SB100, Communities United & Voyce of Youth Chicago Education, https://springfieldeducation.org/senate-bill-100/

Languages

  • Fluent English & Beginner Spanish Level

Certification

  • Chicago Institute Of Business: Office Administration Management Program| Complete Course-January 09, 2025 Certificate of Office Administration, 2025
  • Master Makeup Artist

Timeline

Operational Manager

Communities United
11.2022 - Current

MST (Merchandising Service Team)

Lowes
09.2021 - 11.2022

Head Cashier (Supervisor)

Lowes
07.2021 - 09.2021

Head Cashier (Supervisor)

Home Depot
05.2018 - 03.2020

Department Supervisor

Carson's
10.2016 - 05.2018

Office Administration Management Certification - Office Administration Management

Chicago Institute Of Business

Leasing Agent License - Real Estate

Chicago Institute of Real Estate

Some College (No Degree) - Human Resources Management

Northeastern Illinois University

High School Diploma -

Steinmetz College Prep
Hunter Geans