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Keon Eastman

Conyers,GA

Summary

Seasoned Operations leader with 12+ years of experience applying exceptional planning and problem-solving abilities toward enhancing business plans and day-to-day activities. Results-driven and resilient in team development while improving processes and increasing productivity. Uses organizational bases along with independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. I am seeking a leadership role within an organization that allows me to showcase my potential in associate development and building inclusivity within a team.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Distribution Center Area Supervisor

The Home Depot
10.2021 - Current
  • Responsible for leading a team of associates, and managing a fast-paced work environment in an efficient, safe, and productive manner while driving inventory flow through a distribution center.
  • Effectively allocated tasks during high-traffic times to keep operations running smoothly and employees focused.
  • Identified inefficiencies in existing processes and implemented improvements for increased effectiveness within the department.
  • Provided ongoing coaching to staff members, promoting skill development and career progression.
  • Oversaw daily operations to ensure adherence to company policies and procedures, maintaining consistency across all locations.
  • Led team meetings to discuss progress toward goals, address challenges, celebrate successes, and encourage continuous learning experiences among team members.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Established clear objectives for each reporting period that aligned with company-wide goals.
  • Submitted reports to senior management to aid in business decision-making and planning.

Specialty Assistant Store Manager

The Home Depot
03.2020 - 10.2021
  • Coordinated special events and promotions to drive foot traffic into the store, ultimately increasing sales revenue.
  • Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of products and maintain strong lines of communication between all parties involved in the supply chain process.
  • Collaborated with other department managers to maximize cross-functional teamwork and achieve shared goals.
  • Oversaw visual merchandising efforts, creating attractive product displays that drew customer attention and boosted sales.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by working with merchants, suppliers, and installers to effectively address and resolve escalated issues.

Operations Assistant Manager

The Home Depot
08.2015 - 03.2020
  • Oversaw all operational areas of the store, monitoring profit and loss statements to mitigate expenses and drive profitability.
  • Managed Stores of 100+ associates, and lead 13 Supervisors to drive annual sales of over 30Mil.
  • Execute programs to improve customer service, in-stock, and store appearance.
  • Drive safety standards and environmental compliance throughout the store by executing the company's Handling Hazardous Materials, Recycling, and Environment Programs.
  • Develop, coach, motivate, recruit, and train personnel; evaluate performance and make recommendations for personnel actions.
  • Solved problems timely and effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction.

Department Supervisor

The Home Depot
03.2012 - 08.2015
  • Provided exceptional customer service to customers, and ensuring all needs are met.


  • Lead, train, coach and develop associates in each department to ensure customers receive excellent service.


  • Manage associate performance by setting clear expectations of sales goals, and monitoring execution.


  • Ensure all standards of operations are communicated and implemented by all associates.


  • Provide input into operational and merchandising decisions to Store Management and Operations Team.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Accounting And Business Management

Lincoln College of New England
Southington, CT
05.2006

Skills

  • Team Building and Motivation
  • Conflict Management/Resolution
  • Retail and Distribution Centers Operations
  • Customer Service Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Leadership Development
  • Results Oriented

Accomplishments



  • Home Depot Executive Award (2019)


Timeline

Distribution Center Area Supervisor

The Home Depot
10.2021 - Current

Specialty Assistant Store Manager

The Home Depot
03.2020 - 10.2021

Operations Assistant Manager

The Home Depot
08.2015 - 03.2020

Department Supervisor

The Home Depot
03.2012 - 08.2015

Associate of Applied Science - Accounting And Business Management

Lincoln College of New England
Keon Eastman