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Johnathan Walker
Gulfport,MS
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Summary
Dedicated and results-driven area manager with six years of experience in furniture sales, warehouse operations, customer service, and team leadership. Advanced from a temporary employee to an area manager through strong performance, reliability, and initiative. Experienced in training and developing employees, improving daily operations, resolving problems, and helping team members advance in their careers. A hands-on leader with a strong aptitude, and a proven ability to learn quickly and get the job done.
Overview
1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Area Manager of Operations
Deep Discount Furniture and Mattress
Gulfport, Mississippi
10.2020 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations, sales performance, staffing and customer service across multiple store locations.
- Trained and mentored store managers helping several advance into higher-level positions.
- Progressed from temporary employee to area manager through strong performance, reliability and leadership.
- Resolve operational challenges while maintaining productivity and customer satisfaction.
General Laborer
Express Personnel Services
Biloxi, Mississippi
05.2020 - 10.2020
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to ensure safety standards.
- Assisted team members with loading and unloading materials as needed.
- Collaborated with coworkers to streamline workflow and improve efficiency.
Contractor's Assistant
Rhino Labor
Biloxi, Mississippi
03.2013 - 12.2017
- Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
- Operated forklifts to move materials within the warehouse efficiently.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments following proper handling procedures.
- Organized inventory in designated storage areas for easy access and retrieval.
Education
GED -
ABE/GED
Gulfport, MS03-2007
Home Builders Institute
Gulfport, MSSkills
- Team leadership
- Employee training and development
- Forklift operation
- Lift and warehouse equipment operation
- Inventory management
- Shipping and receiving
- Sales operation
- Customer service
- Workplace safety
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Self motivation
- Performance management
Accomplishments
Life skill and workforce training
Certification
Carpentry Apprentice- Home Builders Institute 2007
Timeline
Area Manager of Operations
Deep Discount Furniture and Mattress
10.2020 - Current
General Laborer
Express Personnel Services
05.2020 - 10.2020
Contractor's Assistant
Rhino Labor
03.2013 - 12.2017
GED -
ABE/GED
Home Builders Institute