Joshua Preston
Norfolk,VA
Summary
Hardworking and passionate team member with strong organizational skills. Adept at building and maintaining positive relationships with employees and management. Strong organizational skills and committed to adhering to relevant laws and regulations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personnel Specialist
Navy
01.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with management teams on succession planning initiatives, identifying key talent for future leadership positions within the organization.
- Reduced expenses by analyzing compensation policies and implementing competitive programs while ensuring adherence to legal requirements.
- Fostered and developed naval programs to improve employee effectiveness.
Sales Associate
Walmart
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
Education
Associate of Science - General Studies
Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA12.2024
High School Diploma -
Sallisaw High School
Sallisaw, OK05.2018
Skills
- Management Consulting
- Onboarding and Orientation
- Strategic Planning
- Conflict Resolution
- HR Policies Implementation
- Data Analysis
- Policy and Procedure Writing
- Human Resources Management Systems
Certification
Adult CPR/AED Certified, Computer Operator with 2,000 hours of experience certified via the U.S. Apprenticeship Program, Administrative Service Manager with 4,000 hours of experience certified via the U.S. Apprenticeship Program.
Timeline
Sales Associate
Walmart
05.2021 - 08.2021
Personnel Specialist
Navy
01.2021 - Current
Associate of Science - General Studies
Tidewater Community College
High School Diploma -
Sallisaw High School