Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Kristy L. Reed

Kristy L. Reed

Winterville,NC

Summary

Seeking a position to leverage education and experience to advance career and open doors for future employment. Committed to utilizing skills and knowledge to contribute to growth and success of organization. Eager to take on new challenges and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic work environment.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Learning and Development Coach

Walmart
06.2023 - Current

Provides supervision and development opportunities for associates by hiring, training, and mentoring. Delivers training to facility level associates through in person, connect, virtual reality. Participation in content development with the learning services team . Supports the adoption of structure and change initiatives through engagement with associates and leadership.

Fresh Manager

Sam’s Club
08.2014 - Current
  • Responsible for all fresh operations in the club to include: Bakery, Café, Meat, Deli, Rotisserie, and Home meal solutions.
  • Oversee 55-60 associates.
  • Ensure all food safety guidelines are followed by all associates.
  • Directly responsible for sales and profit and loss statements in these areas.

Merchandise Manager

Sam’s Club
03.2008 - 08.2014
  • Responsible for general merchandise to include: Electronics, Clothing, Seasonal, Tire Center, Photo Lab, Jewelry, and Household items.
  • Oversaw 100 employees.
  • Ensure we were the price leader in the industry.
  • Adhered to all laws regarding compliance and safety.
  • Direct report to of all community involvement associates.

Overnight Manager

Sam’s Club
07.2007 - 03.2008
  • Direct report to the overnight stocking associates.
  • Responsible for receiving all the club merchandise at night.
  • Oversaw 35 associates.
  • Ensured the member’s had a positive shopping experience by ensuring there were no out of stocks on a daily basis.
  • Was also responsible for setting transitions or merchandise planners.
  • Writing and executing layout changes for the entire sales floor.

Merchandise Manager

Sam’s Club
02.2005 - 07.2007
  • Responsible for general merchandise to include: Electronics, Clothing, Seasonal, Tire Center, Photo Lab, Jewelry, and Household items.
  • Oversaw 100 employees.
  • Direct report to Receiving Area manager.

Business Manager

Sam’s Club
08.2003 - 02.2005
  • Opened up club 4831 in Durham, NC.
  • Responsible for the hiring of all new associates for that specific club to include 220 people.
  • Oversaw marketing which included the selling of our memberships as we are a member’s only club.
  • A direct report to the Front End Manager.
  • Also a direct report to all accounting associates and accounting procedures within the club.
  • Directly responsible for the personnel training coordinator whom oversees the hiring, timekeeping, and orientation for new hires.

Merchandise 2 Manager

Sam’s Club
04.2002 - 08.2003
  • Responsible for general merchandise to include: Electronics, Clothing, Seasonal, Tire Center, Photo Lab, Jewelry, and Household items.
  • Oversaw 100 employees.
  • Grew sales in all categories which I was responsible for and our club won club of the year.
  • Directly responsible for making sure our members had the best shopping experience.

Manager in Training

Sam’s Club
03.2002 - 04.2002
  • Trained in the assistant manager program in Wilmington, NC to become an assistant manager.
  • Worked with other managers and the club manager of a 100 million a year club to gain exceptional knowledge of how to run a business.

Receiving Area Manager

Sam’s Club
06.2001 - 03.2002
  • Responsible for the receiving of all store merchandise.
  • Oversaw 15 employees including receiving, claims, and maintenance associates.
  • Directly involved with the shipping of merchandise and inventory policies and procedures.

Front End Area Manager

Sam’s Club
03.2001 - 06.2001
  • Responsible for all cashiers, cart associates, door greeters, and check out supervisors.
  • Dealt directly with customers on a daily basis to ensure that they had a positive shopping experience.

Hourly Associate

Sam’s Club
10.1998 - 03.2000
  • Worked in customer service as a cashier and as a customer service supervisor.

Education

Bachelor of Science - University Studies

East Carolina University
01.2020

Associates - in the Arts, Transfer Core of the Arts

Pitt Community College
05.2015

Skills

  • E-learning design
  • Organizational development
  • Training delivery
  • Coaching techniques
  • Assessment tools
  • Feedback mechanisms

Accomplishments

Round table of excellence mentorship with regional manager

Timeline

Learning and Development Coach

Walmart
06.2023 - Current

Fresh Manager

Sam’s Club
08.2014 - Current

Merchandise Manager

Sam’s Club
03.2008 - 08.2014

Overnight Manager

Sam’s Club
07.2007 - 03.2008

Merchandise Manager

Sam’s Club
02.2005 - 07.2007

Business Manager

Sam’s Club
08.2003 - 02.2005

Merchandise 2 Manager

Sam’s Club
04.2002 - 08.2003

Manager in Training

Sam’s Club
03.2002 - 04.2002

Receiving Area Manager

Sam’s Club
06.2001 - 03.2002

Front End Area Manager

Sam’s Club
03.2001 - 06.2001

Hourly Associate

Sam’s Club
10.1998 - 03.2000

Bachelor of Science - University Studies

East Carolina University

Associates - in the Arts, Transfer Core of the Arts

Pitt Community College
Kristy L. Reed