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Kim Slayton

Summary

Dynamic operations manager with a proven track record at Monroe's Garage, excelling in financial management and customer relations. Successfully streamlined operations, enhancing profitability while empowering staff to improve performance. Adept at fostering strong vendor relationships and maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency in all business processes.

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.

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

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.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Kimbo Slice Half Baked Pizza Trailer
02.2025 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.

Operations Manager

Monroe's Garage
09.2015 - 04.2025
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
  • Increased profit by streamlining operations.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
  • Managed all accounts receivable, accounts payable, human resources & payroll.

Police Officer

Shreveport Police
08.2009 - 09.2015
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
  • Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
  • Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.

Postal Carrier

USPS
08.2007 - 08.2009
  • Efficiently managed high volumes of mail during holiday seasons, ensuring all packages were delivered on time despite increased workload.
  • Kept vehicle clean and well-maintained, conducting regular inspections for any necessary repairs or maintenance needs.
  • Consistently met delivery deadlines through effective time management skills and prioritization of tasks.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to postal regulations and safety guidelines during mail deliveries.
  • Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy.
  • Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
  • Planned and cased mail in sequence of delivery for designated route.
  • Used portable devices to maintain system records by scanning items delivered to homes and businesses.

Education

No Degree - Respiratory Therapy

Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City, LA

Skills

  • Customer relations
  • Small business operations
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Operations management
  • Business management
  • Staff management
  • Financial management
  • Human resource management
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Owner

Kimbo Slice Half Baked Pizza Trailer
02.2025 - Current

Operations Manager

Monroe's Garage
09.2015 - 04.2025

Police Officer

Shreveport Police
08.2009 - 09.2015

Postal Carrier

USPS
08.2007 - 08.2009

No Degree - Respiratory Therapy

Bossier Parish Community College

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