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Lakendra Butler

Anderson,SC

Summary

Accomplished Assistant Manager with in-depth experience consistently rising through ranks. Well-versed in sales, personnel management, accounting and inventory management. Dedicated to complete knowledge of company products and services for optimized customer service. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Store Manager

Family Dollar
01.2022 - 07.2023
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
  • Created and maintained safe and secure work environments for employees.

Stocker Associate

At Home Decor Superstore
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Helped customers locate desired items and transfer oversized items to vehicles.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
  • Removed debris and packaging from boxes and separated for recycling or disposal.
  • Blocked and faced products on displays and shelves in accordance with company policy.

Team Lead and Assembler

Blue Bird
03.2018 - 07.2021
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve production processes and maintain quality standards.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Organized workstations to maximize productivity, reduce distractions and meet deadlines.
  • Tested finished products to perform quality assurance and identify discrepancies.
  • Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
  • Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
  • Collected material and equipment required for assembling process to determine durability of structure.
  • Inspected stock to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.

Cashier Team Lead

Dollar General
06.2018 - 03.2019
  • Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
  • Received and processed customer payments.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.

Assembly Line Production Worker

Husqvarna Outdoor Products
02.2011 - 03.2018
  • Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
  • Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
  • Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately, and with zero errors.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
  • Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
  • Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Continuously checked products for quality assurance according to strict guidelines.
  • Operated various machines used in production processes.
  • Streamlined production process to maximize safety and productivity.

Education

BBA - Business Management

Strayer University
Washington, DC
09.2027

High School Diploma -

Dodge County High School
06.2010

Skills

  • Cost Control
  • LinkedIn
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Sales Activities
  • Staff Management
  • Customer Experience
  • Product and Service Sales
  • Goals and Performance

Timeline

Stocker Associate

At Home Decor Superstore
09.2022 - 01.2023

Assistant Store Manager

Family Dollar
01.2022 - 07.2023

Cashier Team Lead

Dollar General
06.2018 - 03.2019

Team Lead and Assembler

Blue Bird
03.2018 - 07.2021

Assembly Line Production Worker

Husqvarna Outdoor Products
02.2011 - 03.2018

BBA - Business Management

Strayer University

High School Diploma -

Dodge County High School
Lakendra Butler