Kayla Buckman
Prairie Grove,United States
Summary
Serviced-focused Manager dedicated to delivering positive customer experiences to promote loyalty and repeat business. Orchestrates optimal resource utilization to handle expected operational needs. Background working in all kinds of conditions and handling multiple duties simultaneously. Ready to employ exceptional team assistance, mentoring and decision-making talents.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager (2015-18) / Associate (2022-23)
Wal-Mart
12.2015 - 10.2023
- Increased team productivity by implementing streamlined processes and effective communication strategies.
- Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
- Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and proactively addressing these challenges through appropriate solutions implementation.
Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom
Appleseed Academy
08.2020 - 12.2021
- Enhanced children''s cognitive development by implementing age-appropriate and stimulating activities.
- Increased parent involvement in the learning process through regular communication and updates on their child''s progress.
- Developed customized lesson plans tailored to the needs of individual students, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Fostered a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment that promoted healthy social interactions among twoyearolds.
General Manager
Green Oak
10.2018 - 04.2020
- Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and offering competitive compensation packages.
- Developed and maintained a strong team of motivated staff by providing ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Managed all aspects of daily operations, including managing budgets, inventory control, and vendor relations.
Combat Engineer
U.S. Army
11.2011 - 01.2018
- Enhanced team efficiency by developing and implementing tactical plans for combat engineering tasks.
- Constructed durable bridges, roads, and field fortifications to facilitate troop movements and logistics support.
- Increased unit proficiency by leading rigorous training exercises in demolitions, mine warfare, and obstacle construction.
- Contributed to overall mission effectiveness through seamless collaboration with other military units and supporting elements.
Education
Associate's degree - Funeral directing
University of Arkansas Community College-Hope
Hope, AR01.2024
High school diploma -
Huntsville High School
Huntsville, AR05.2012
Skills
- CRM Software
- Operations Management
- Licensed Insurance Agent
- Policy Implementation
- Strategic Planning
- Business Administration
- Emotional Support
Accomplishments
Chancellor's Honor Roll
FBLA Networking
Military Service
Army Reserve, United States, E4, 09/01/11, 03/01/18
Certification
General Business Certificate of Proficiency
Timeline
Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom
Appleseed Academy
08.2020 - 12.2021
General Manager
Green Oak
10.2018 - 04.2020
Manager (2015-18) / Associate (2022-23)
Wal-Mart
12.2015 - 10.2023
Combat Engineer
U.S. Army
11.2011 - 01.2018
Associate's degree - Funeral directing
University of Arkansas Community College-Hope
High school diploma -
Huntsville High School
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