Jared Cloute
Fort Cavazos,TX
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Training professional with extensive leadership experience in staff development, process and productivity improvements, performance management, and curriculum design.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail clothing store manager
Grunt Style LLC.
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Ordering merchandising, creating business relationships with other vendors, creating weekly schedules, training, and coaching new employees on store operating procedures, and responsible for handling store cash deposits.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Assessed merchandise mix to continually broaden and improve assortments.
- Maintained a professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Recruited, interviewed, hired employees, and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
Sergeant
United States Army
04.2014 - 01.2021
- Team leadership and group training, Responsible for equipment operations knowledge and maintenance, Devised and implemented training exercises while in a group setting.
- Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
- Supervised up to but not limited to 50 employees and performance of tasks assigned.
- Identified areas in need of improvement and implemented solutions.
- Documented class attendance and participation and provided feedback to management.
- Evaluated the success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
Tire Technician
Discount Tire Co
05.2012 - 04.2014
- Managed workflow in the installation bay areas, trained all new employees on the company policy and safety procedures, assisted in retail sales, and assisted customers with questions.
- Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
- Rotated, mounted, and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
- Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
- Assisted team by keeping the shop tidy, clean, and free of safety hazards.
Stocking
K-Mart
12.2011 - 05.2012
- Responsible for organizing and resupplying multiple departments overnight, assisted in clean-up and usage of heavy equipment, and covered down on additional departments when needed.
- Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Maintained effective team member communication.
- Examined and inspected stock items for defects and reported damages to supervisor.
- Completed floor replenishment to guarantee customer satisfaction and size availability.
Education
B.A. - Business Administration
Strayer University
Texas09.2023
Skills
- Creativity
- Leadership
- Organization
- Problem solving
- Teamwork
- Scheduling and Coordinating
- Motivational Speaking
- Staff Leadership
Timeline
Retail clothing store manager
Grunt Style LLC.
10.2022 - 07.2023
Sergeant
United States Army
04.2014 - 01.2021
Tire Technician
Discount Tire Co
05.2012 - 04.2014
Stocking
K-Mart
12.2011 - 05.2012
B.A. - Business Administration
Strayer University
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