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Lamar Nicholson

Oak Park,MI

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.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Foot Locker
01.2022 - 02.2024
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.

Logistics Shipper & Receiver

Aerotek Home Scripts
05.2019 - 01.2022
  • Improved shipping efficiency by optimizing packing procedures and inventory management.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely order processing and accurate shipment tracking.
  • Managed shipping schedules for increased delivery accuracy and reduced lead times.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by properly labeling shipments, adhering to safety protocols, and maintaining documentation.
  • Conducted regular inventory audits to minimize discrepancies between actual stock levels and system records.
  • Trained new team members on company shipping processes
  • Picked orders, scanned products and packed boxes.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.

Account Loan Specialist

Quicken Loans
05.2017 - 02.2019
  • Improved loan application processing by streamlining documentation and verification procedures.
  • Reduced turnaround time for loan approvals by efficiently managing workload and prioritizing tasks.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction levels with clear communication and timely follow-ups on loan applications.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in increased referrals and repeat business.
  • Evaluated loan requests and documents to verify accuracy and completeness.
  • Assisted customers with completing loan applications and other paperwork.
  • Advised clients on mortgage, education and personal loans.

Sales Associate

Walgreens
03.2016 - 05.2017

Serves customers by helping them select products.

Greets and receives customers in a welcoming manner.

Assists with inventory, including receiving and stocking merchandise.

Provides outstanding customer service.

Directs customers by escorting them to racks and counters


Education

High School Diploma -

Mumford High School
Detroit, MI
06.2017

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Team Leadership
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Sales management
  • Computer Efficient
  • MS Office
  • Administration and Reporting

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Foot Locker
01.2022 - 02.2024

Logistics Shipper & Receiver

Aerotek Home Scripts
05.2019 - 01.2022

Account Loan Specialist

Quicken Loans
05.2017 - 02.2019

Sales Associate

Walgreens
03.2016 - 05.2017

High School Diploma -

Mumford High School
Lamar Nicholson