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Joel Chaney

La Pine,OR

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Lowe's, enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining operations. Expert in cash handling and decision-making, I've successfully trained teams, resolved complaints, and fostered a culture of continuous improvement. Achievements include significantly reducing transaction times and mentoring staff to exceed performance standards.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Manager

McDonald's Restaurant
06.2023 - 01.2025
  • Handled escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.

Inventory Specialist

NAPA Auto Parts - Genuine Parts
06.2021 - 04.2023
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily tasks, increasing overall productivity.
  • Maintained a clean and well-organized work environment, promoting safety and efficiency among team members.
  • Provided excellent customer service by quickly responding to inquiries and resolving concerns related to inventory availability or shipment status.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations concerning hazardous materials storage, contributing to a safe working environment.

Sandwich Specialist

SUBWAY®Restaurants
04.2020 - 04.2021
  • Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely and accurate issue resolution.
  • Streamlined project delivery processes, reducing completion times significantly.

Head Cashier Supervisor

Lowe's
02.2018 - 03.2020
  • Trained and coached cashier team members on checkout procedures and strategies to maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Ensured a clean and organized work environment by enforcing strict policies on cleanliness and orderliness at the registers.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for cashiers, providing constructive feedback to help them grow professionally.
  • Improved communication between cashiers and other store departments to provide seamless customer experiences.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving customer issues promptly and professionally.
  • Resolved customer issues for front-line and departments throughout store by employing strong operations knowledge and problem-solving abilities.
  • Used point-of-sale productivity metrics to monitor associate efficiency and encourage improvements.
  • Streamlined checkout processes for faster transactions, resulting in shorter wait times for customers.
  • Replenished checkout lines with printer paper and change throughout shifts to prevent any customer service delays.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers through attentive service, fostering loyalty and repeat business.
  • Mentored new hires by demonstrating best practices in customer service and cashiering techniques.
  • Observed associate flow and identified areas for mentoring and retraining, as well as highlighted associates exceeding expectations.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement among employees by encouraging open communication channels regarding challenges faced in their roles.
  • Verified accuracy of daily cashier batches by checking receipts, checks, and cash.
  • Backed up cashiers and customer service employees on questions such as rules on refunds and defective items.
  • Managed a team of cashiers, ensuring proper scheduling, breaks, and coverage during peak hours.
  • Resolved customer complaints quickly to maintain customer satisfaction.

Education

GED - Basic

American Home School
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Cash handling
  • Decision-making
  • Customer service focus
  • Employee training
  • Workplace safety
  • Accurate money handling
  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Handling customer complaints
  • Training and mentoring

Timeline

Shift Manager

McDonald's Restaurant
06.2023 - 01.2025

Inventory Specialist

NAPA Auto Parts - Genuine Parts
06.2021 - 04.2023

Sandwich Specialist

SUBWAY®Restaurants
04.2020 - 04.2021

Head Cashier Supervisor

Lowe's
02.2018 - 03.2020

GED - Basic

American Home School
Joel Chaney