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Johnnie Nelms

Opelika

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in customer service and team leadership at Lee County Board of Education. Proven ability to enhance inventory management and optimize store operations, fostering positive customer interactions. Recognized for creative problem-solving and strong communication skills, consistently achieving goals and improving overall service quality.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in [Area of study] and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Reliable and upbeat [Job Title] successful at promoting customer loyalty, satisfaction and purchases with consultative techniques and diligent attention to individual needs. Knowledgeable about product merchandising, payment processing and cleaning. Dedicated and dependable relationship-builder with excellent organizational strengths and superior work ethic.

Organized Shop Assistant with [Number] years of [Area of expertise] experience. Works well with no supervision and maintains focus on delivering top-notch assistance. Known for taking initiative and trained in [Tool] use and maintenance.

Professional with experience in customer service, inventory management, and sales support. Strong focus on team collaboration and consistently achieving results. Skilled in handling transactions, maintaining store cleanliness, and providing exceptional customer experiences. Reliable and adaptable to changing needs, ensuring smooth operations and customer satisfaction.

Experienced with assisting customers in selecting products and providing product information. Utilizes effective communication skills to enhance customer satisfaction and drive sales. Knowledge of inventory management and maintaining store cleanliness.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Shop Assistant

Lee County Board Of Education
12.2019 - Current
  • Completed daily tasks accurately and on-time to support shop needs.
  • Maintained a clean and organized shop floor, optimizing space for ease of customer navigation.
  • Swept and mopped floor, wiped windows and fixtures after closing to support cleanliness and maintain organized store.
  • Provided excellent customer service, promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Contributed to team success by supporting colleagues during peak periods or staff shortages.
  • Assisted customers in locating items, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
  • Organized shelves to remove slow moving items and add new merchandise.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve overall store goals and objectives.
  • Greeted customers entering store and offered assistance with requirements.

Pastor

Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
09.2001 - 05.2023
  • Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, and support during difficult times.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • Strengthened relationships between families by initiating regular events and workshops catered to their needs.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Fostered a welcoming environment for newcomers by creating an inclusive culture within the church community.
  • Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
  • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
  • Upheld church governance structure by effectively managing staff and volunteer teams while ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Advised couples preparing for marriage via pre-marital counseling services tailored specifically towards their unique relational dynamics.
  • Empowered church volunteers through training sessions and ongoing support, enhancing their ability to serve the congregation effectively.
  • Collaborated with church leadership to develop strategic plans for ministry growth and expansion.
  • Enhanced congregation''s spiritual growth by delivering thought-provoking and engaging sermons.
  • Managed church operations, ensuring proper allocation of resources and budget management.
  • Volunteered at church-sponsored outreach events.
  • Served as mentor to children in church community, offering guidance and support.
  • Organized successful fundraising events designed to support church missions locally as well as internationally.
  • Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
  • Supported community development through organizing and leading outreach programs.
  • Supervised associate pastors and staff leading education, youth, pastoral care, and older adult ministry programs.
  • Facilitated small group discussions aimed at deepening participants'' understanding of core biblical principles and themes.
  • Assisted with organization and implementation of Sunday school activities.
  • Mentored youth group members, offering guidance and support in their personal and spiritual lives.
  • Designed innovative worship experiences that integrated contemporary elements alongside traditional practices.
  • Led renovation and expansion project, successfully renovating or remodeling existing sanctuary, multipurpose facility and restroom facilities and classrooms.
  • Implemented comprehensive adult education programs that catered to diverse learning interests while fostering spiritual growth within the community.
  • Coordinated mission trips for members interested in participating in global outreach efforts.
  • Distributed food and supplies to communities through mutual aid.
  • Attracted new members to the congregation through effective marketing strategies such as social media campaigns, website updates, and targeted outreach efforts.
  • Established systems for tracking congregational engagement levels, identifying areas for improvement in member retention rates and overall satisfaction levels.
  • Developed strong partnerships with local organizations to promote collaboration on various community initiatives.
  • Championed diversity within the church body by promoting inclusivity across all aspects of ministry life.
  • Led mission trips to underserved regions, providing aid and spreading faith, thereby broadening congregation's global perspective and compassion.
  • Cultivated vibrant youth ministry, organizing camps and programs that encouraged spiritual growth and community service among younger members.
  • Enhanced worship experience with introduction of diverse musical styles and multimedia presentations during services.
  • Supported families during times of crisis with compassionate pastoral care and practical assistance, reinforcing church's role as pillar of support.
  • Increased attendance and participation in church events, meticulously planning and promoting variety of outreach and fellowship activities.
  • Fostered sense of belonging and community among new members with structured welcome and integration process.
  • Developed and implemented successful fundraising campaigns for church renovations and charitable projects, rallying community support and generosity.
  • Enhanced congregational knowledge with series of workshops on theological education and practical life skills rooted in Christian values.
  • Improved community relations by initiating and leading interfaith dialogues and cooperative events, promoting mutual respect and understanding.
  • Encouraged ecumenical and community involvement by participating in city council meetings and public forums as representative of faith community.
  • Facilitated spiritual growth and learning by creating and teaching comprehensive Bible study courses.
  • Empowered volunteers by providing leadership training and development opportunities, fostering culture of service and participation.
  • Enhanced congregational engagement with thought-provoking sermons, drawing on contemporary issues and theological insights.
  • Collaborated with local charities and organizations to provide support and resources to those in need, amplifying church's impact on social welfare.
  • Strengthened faith and understanding within congregation, providing tailored spiritual counseling and guidance to individuals and families.
  • Streamlined administrative processes within church office, improving efficiency and enabling greater focus on pastoral care and community outreach.
  • Led by example in personal and community stewardship efforts, inspiring members to live out their faith in environmental conservation and sustainability initiatives.
  • Built lasting relationships within community, visiting schools and community centers to engage with youth and offer mentorship.
  • Fostered supportive and inclusive community environment by consistently organizing and leading engaging group discussions and activities.
  • Boosted digital presence and accessibility of church teachings by launching redesigned website and engaging social media platforms.
  • Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
  • Worked with stewardship to promote responsible biblical stewardship.
  • Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
  • Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.

Substitute Teacher

Lee County Board Of Education
11.2012 - 11.2019
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Collaborated with teaching staff to share resources and strategies, enhancing overall teaching quality.
  • Provided substitute teaching services across multiple grade levels and subjects, maintaining educational continuity in absence of regular teachers.
  • Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
  • Developed and executed lesson plans to cover required curriculum effectively.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Assisted students in mastering subject material and preparing for tests.

Tire Builder

BFGoodrich/uniroyal
08.1992 - 03.2008
  • Mastered multiple types of equipment used in the tire-building process, increasing versatility and ability to support various stages of production as needed.
  • Spearheaded efforts to improve communication between shifts, resulting in seamless handoffs and enhanced overall productivity.
  • Reduced material costs by accurately measuring and cutting materials for each specific tire model, avoiding unnecessary waste.
  • Provided valuable input during team meetings regarding potential improvements or adjustments within the production process, fostering an atmosphere of collaboration and open communication among colleagues.
  • Increased overall product quality by implementing rigorous inspection procedures for all tires produced.
  • Displayed strong organizational skills in managing work area, keeping tools and equipment clean and readily accessible for efficient use during tire building tasks.
  • Consistently met or exceeded tire production quotas by maintaining a strong work ethic and excellent time management skills.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new software systems implemented within the production process, minimizing any disruption to workflow efficiency as a result of technological changes.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance routines on machinery, prolonging equipment life and minimizing costly downtime due to repairs or malfunctions.
  • Enhanced tire production efficiency by streamlining assembly processes and reducing waste.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily production levels, allowing for effective tracking of team progress towards goals and objectives.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to troubleshoot any issues that arose during the production process, quickly resolving problems to maintain workflow efficiency.
  • Contributed to a safer working environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines during tire assembly operations.
  • Kept inventory levels in line with expected demands by monitoring levels and placing timely orders.
  • Followed design specifications to complete accurate and speedy tire fabrication orders.

Machine Operator/Assembler

Diversified Products Manufacturing
10.1982 - 09.1992
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Assisted quality control personnel with inspections of completed products, ensuring adherence to strict quality standards before shipping them out to customers.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Reduced machine downtime by performing regular inspections and identifying potential issues before they escalated.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Responded quickly to any malfunctions or breakdowns in machinery, minimizing disruptions to overall production timelines.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Completed complex assembly tasks with precision, ensuring high-quality products met customer specifications.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and maintaining a clean, organized work environment.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs related to machinery operation and safety protocols, staying up-to-date on best practices within the industry.
  • Ensured timely completion of orders by monitoring progress and adjusting schedules as necessary.
  • Streamlined workflow by organizing supplies and tools efficiently, enabling faster completion of tasks.
  • Utilized various hand tools for precise assembly work, consistently meeting tight tolerances specified for each product.
  • Contributed to cost reduction initiatives by identifying opportunities for material savings during the assembly process.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation on machine operations and maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Offered creative solutions for process improvements that led to increased efficiency and reduced production costs.
  • Operated machinery effectively to maintain optimal production rates while minimizing waste materials.
  • Checked machines for proper output and functionality, fixing minor mechanical issues.
  • Maintained counts and lifts, shifts, and stocks materials and parts.

Education

Doctor of Bible And Theology - Evangelism

Faith Christian University
Winter Park, FL
06-2025

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Product knowledge
  • Inventory management
  • Stock replenishment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Creative thinking
  • Decision-making
  • Team leadership
  • Inventory and stocking
  • Store opening and closing
  • Engaging with diverse customers
  • Excellent written and verbal communication

Timeline

Shop Assistant

Lee County Board Of Education
12.2019 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Lee County Board Of Education
11.2012 - 11.2019

Pastor

Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
09.2001 - 05.2023

Tire Builder

BFGoodrich/uniroyal
08.1992 - 03.2008

Machine Operator/Assembler

Diversified Products Manufacturing
10.1982 - 09.1992

Doctor of Bible And Theology - Evangelism

Faith Christian University
Johnnie Nelms